Money transfer company OFX says small and mid-sized US companies are looking for alternatives. Mexico tops the list. ( read original story …)
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Dunkin’ Brands to Hire 25K Employees as U.S. Stores Reopen
With U.S. stores reopening after the coronavirus-induced shutdowns, Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. DNKN is ramping up preparations to make it a success. Notably, the company announced plans of hiring up … ( read original story…
China or the West: Hong Kong Business Is Being Forced to Decide
China’s rising influence—and the damage from the coronavirus—are posing an increasingly stark choice for Hong Kong’s bicultural corporate titans. ( read original story …)
China Urges Students to Assess Risks of Studying in Australia
China is upping the ante in its diplomatic clash with Australia, warning its students to reassess the risk of studying in the nation due to racist attacks. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong’s legal boundaries with China have ‘blurred,’ says professor
Hong Kong’s legal boundaries with China have “blurred” with Beijing’s proposed national security law for the city, and international observers may get the impression that the “one country, two systems … ( read original story…
Philippines Plans to Build More on South China Sea Island
The Philippines plans to spend 1.3 billion pesos ($26 million) to build more structures on a disputed island in the South China Sea, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Tuesday. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong’s business community sees the need for national security laws, says think tank
Like most economies, Hong Kong should have a national security law — even if Beijing is the one imposing it on the city, a think tank said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
China’s Employment Outlook Expected to Weaken in Third Quarter
The employment outlook in China will deteriorate in the third quarter because of the disruption to global business caused by the Covid-19 outbreak, a private survey showed. ( read original story …)
China’s Investment in Australia Falls to a 13-Year Low
Chinese investment in Australia plunged 58.4% last year to A$3.4 billion ($2.39 billion) — the lowest level since 2007, according to a report released amid a broadening diplomatic spat between the … ( read original…
The UK wants to reinvent its relationship with China in the age of Brexit
Even small changes in China have global effects. In February 2016, when Boris Johnson was still mayor of London, he wrote in The Telegraph newspaper that if the UK voted to leave the European Union,…
How China Became The World’s Largest Electric Vehicle Market
This story is the first of a two-part look at China’s electric vehicle market. As nations attempt to cut down on carbon footprints, electric vehicles are becoming a larger and large piece of the ……
Bitcoin Daily: China Freezes Thousands Of Crypto Accounts Amid Criminal Probe
Authorities in China have reportedly frozen bank accounts due to digital currency and fiat assets allegedly contaminated by illicit actions. ( read original story …)
Can the U.S. End China’s Control of the Global Supply Chain?
The trade war amplified calls in the U.S. and elsewhere for reducing dependence on China for strategic goods. Now, the pandemic has politicians vowing to take action. ( read original story …)
