Getting in on the ground floor” is the bait driving investor appetite for Initial Public Offerings. The breathless hype tracking the post-IPO performance of a stock like Afterpay (APT) gets the blood … ( read…
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How China Squandered Its Chance for a Peaceful Rise
Beijing fired off a warning shot with the “nine-dashed line” when it made clear that it was not an opening bargaining position but a delineation of what China claims as national territory. ( read original…
US mom found SOS in box of decorations—and exposed China’s re-education camps
Oregon mother Julie Keith opened a package of Halloween decorations from her local Kmart. Inside, she found something far more unsettling than a bunch of plastic skeletons and … ( read original story …)
Manufacturer for hire: China’s Geely wants to become a force building others’ EVs
Like many others in his industry, Geely Chairman Li Shifu has been irked by skyrocketing valuations for electric car manufacturers such as Tesla and Nio, sources at the Chinese automaker say. Getting … ( read…
E-commerce giant Coupang unveils US IPO plan
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. is seeking to have its stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange. In the documents submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, … ( read…
Ford Focus becomes a tough sell in China, too
At November’s Guangzhou auto show, one of the most important shows in China, Ford Motor Co. put its freshened Focus sedan and hatchback at the center of its stage. Chen Xiaobo, executive vice … (…
EU urges China to review BBC ban
The European Union on Saturday urged China to review its ban of BBC World News television, which was initially imposed in response to a U.K. media regulator removing a license for a Chinese state ……
Sun sets on China’s billionaire Taishan Club as Communist Party takes care of business
Low-profile private society counted some of the country’s biggest entrepreneurs as members and had tough entry standards. ( read original story …)
NYSE wants to continue to do business with China: executive
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) wants to continue to do business with the Chinese community though some Chinese companies chose to have dual listing or go private, according to an executive at NYSE ……
Focus becomes a tough sell in China, too
At November’s Guangzhou auto show, one of the most important shows in China, Ford Motor Co. put its freshened Focus sedan and hatchback at the center of its stage. Chen Xiaobo, executive vice … (…
BANG: China Has a Brand New Howitzer
China already has a 155-millimeter truck-based howitzer, a platform that likely provided much of the technological inspiration or foundation for the new 122-millimeter weapons. What might this mean? ( read original story …)
Why labour rights issues may sink the EU-China investment deal
Landmark investment agreement still needs final approval and it’s likely to face resistance from European lawmakers over human rights. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: More China vaccines out for delivery as world scrambles for shots
Bolivia, the Philippines and Hungary confirmed on Thursday they would receive shipments of hundreds of thousands of doses from China in February. The announcements come as poorer countries struggle to … ( read original story…
