Greece on Friday listed 29 countries from where it will accept visitors as of June 15 as the Greek government looks to mitigate some of the financial damage from the coronavirus pandemic. The Greek ……
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Hong Kong on borrowed time as China pushes for more control
Hong Kong has been living on borrowed time ever since the British made it a colony nearly 180 years ago, and all the more so after Beijing took control in 1997 and granted it autonomous…
Futures tick lower on jitters over Trump’s China response
The S&P 500 and the Dow were set to open lower on Friday as investors braced for a U.S. response to China’s national security law on Hong Kong, threatening to take the shine off another…
Stocks are set for a flat open ahead of Trump’s U.S.-China news conference
Stock futures slipped slightly early Friday morning as traders braced for an upcoming news conference on U.S.-China relations from President Donald Trump. ( read original story …)
Trump to Hold Press Conference on China Today
President Donald Trump is expected to hold a press conference Friday on China. European stocks fell, led by auto makers, over fear of escalating tensions between the U.S. and China, ahead of the … (…
China’s Central Bank to Step up Evaluation of Financial Risks Amid Coronavirus
It will adopt comprehensive measures to ramp up the disposal of non-performing loans, and deepen the reforms of small and medium-sized banks and work to replenish their capital, the People’s Bank of … ( read…
‘We are not happy’ with China: Markets brace for possible Trump news conference on Beijing
China tensions over coronavirus have been rising for weeks. The spat took a more serious turn after China adopted a law threatening Hong Kong. ( read original story …)
Delta And United’s China Plans Lift As Chinese Airlines Propose More U.S. Flights If COVID-19 Restrictions Ease
Unified airlines can help divided countries. Delta Air Lines and United Airlines are frustrated they cannot add flights to China due to coronavirus-related restrictions. Those same curbs are holding … ( read original story …)
In Hong Kong, China Tries to Drown Out Security Law’s Critics
Beijing has tapped local officials and business tycoons to sell a measure that could curtail the city’s civil and economic liberties and threaten its status as a financial center. ( read original story …)
University of Queensland student suspended for two years after speaking out on China ties
UQ chancellor Peter Varghese says he is concerned with the outcome of the disciplinary action against student activist Drew Pavlou … ( read original story …)
Protest in Hong Kong over China move to pass security law
Dozens of people joined a protest in a mall in Hong Kong on Friday following a vote by China’s ceremonial parliament to approve legislation that could severely restrict … ( read original story …)
With 4,706 corona deaths, India surpasses China in total fatalities
The Health Ministry said the death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,706 in the country, while the number of cases climbed to 1,65,799, registering an increase of 175 deaths and a record jump of…
China’s Incursions In Ladakh Part Of Its ‘Scare The Neighbours’ Game. That’s Also The Key to Understanding It
Diplomatically, there has been an effective dialogue and I think the Chinese would be soon picking up their tents and going home. Time to focus back on fight against Corona, rather than those who sent…