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‘Stop politicizing economy’: Beijing blasts US for threatening to ban TikTok & other Chinese apps
Threatening to restrict Chinese apps on groundless claims that they’re feeding data on Americans to the government in Beijing only exposes Washington’s hypocrisy, China’s Foreign Ministry said. ( read original story …)
US-China Tensions Escalate While Investors Await More Stimulus Help; Corona Cases Spike Again In US
These kind of actions are likely to grow more tensions between Washington and Beijing, but President Trump isn’t really concerned about it. Donald Trump said last week that he will take measures to … (…
The Pentagon wants to end its reliance on China for rare earth minerals. But can it be done?
The Pentagon is funding projects at three U.S. mines that could offer a fix to America’s dependence on rare earth minerals from China. But uncertainty hangs over whether the mines can deliver enough … (…
White House adviser Navarro suggests Microsoft divest China holdings
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro suggested on Monday that Microsoft Corp could divest its holdings in China if it were to buy the Chinese owned short-video app TikTok. ( read original story …)
Trip To China To Investigate Source Of Coronavirus Outbreak Ends
The international update comes as more than 18 million cases of the coronavirus have been reported worldwide, data from Johns Hopkins University shows. The United States, Brazil, India, Russia and … ( read original story…
Leaked Concept Art Hints At Potential ‘Assassin’s Creed’ Game Set In China
A couple of concept art drawings allegedly designed for a future “Assassin’s Creed” title that could be set in China was recently spotted by a fan. Following Ubisoft’s rec … ( read original story …)
China will make monetary policy more flexible, targeted in second half: central bank
China’s monetary policy will be more flexible and targeted in the second half of the year, the central bank said on Monday. ( read original story …)
Siborg Presents LCR-Reader MPA at Nepcon Asia in Shenzhen
MPA was introduced in 2019 as an affordable, multi-purpose Digital Multimeter. Since then, Siborg has attended events to display the device and provide a hands-on experience for customers. At Nepcon … ( read original story…
Here’s how China is reacting to the controversy surrounding TikTok in the US
Microsoft on Sunday confirmed that it has held talks with Chinese technology company ByteDance to acquire its trendy social app TikTok in the U.S. Microsoft said in a statement that it will keep … (…
China tech stocks rally as investors bet on decoupling with US
Chinese tech stocks jumped despite Washington’s threat to ban apps including TikTok, as traders instead focused on buying up names that could benefit from a decoupling of the world’s two biggest … ( read original…
China suspends HK extradition treaty with New Zealand
China suspended Hong Kong’s extradition treaty with New Zealand on Monday amid a row with Western nations protesting against a tough new security law that Beijing imposed on the city. New Zealand is … (…
HSBC’s profits dive 67% in the second quarter as COVID-19 and US-China geopolitical trade risk hit the lender
The British bank reported profit before tax of $1.1 billion, 67% lower than the $3.2 billion it made in the first quarter of 2020. ( read original story …)
