Huawei plans to sell budget-brand smartphone unit Honor in a 100 billion yuan ($15.2 billion) deal to a consortium led by handset distributor Digital China and the government of its home town of … (…
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Hong Kong disqualifies pro-democracy lawmakers as China quashes opposition
For the first time since Britain returned the city to Chinese sovereignty in 1997, there is likely to be no political opposition in the legislature. ( read original story …)
Bridgewater’s Dalio supports Ant IPO suspension, bullish on China
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, expressed support on Wednesday for China’s abrupt decision to suspend Ant Group’s record $37 billion listing, citing the need to curb risks from financial … ( read original story…
Alibaba records billions in sales as China’s first post-virus Singles’ Day kicks off
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said orders made during its Singles’ Day mega-shopping festival had exceeded $56 billion by Wednesday morning, as consumers sought to cash in on a … ( read original…
Noodle diplomacy at Yaoji Chaogan: Diners flock to popular Beijing restaurant Biden visited in 2011
Yaoji Chaogan, a Beijing eatery that welcomed then-vice president Joe Biden in 2011, has been packed with curious Chinese diners hoping to have a taste of what the new president-elect ate nine years … (…
Defiant Hong Kong opposition lawmakers under fire from Beijing – and their own allies
Hands joined in a show of solidarity, defiant Hong Kong opposition lawmakers on Monday threatened a mass resignation if Beijing moved to have any of them disqualified. But as their press conference … ( read…
Beijing Passes ‘Patriotism’ Resolution, May Lead to Hong Kong Lawmakers’ Disqualifications: SCMP
China’s top legislative body passed a resolution on Wednesday to make patriotism a legal requirement for Hong Kong lawmakers, in a move which could lead to disqualifications for some opposition … ( read original story…
K-pop band Blackpink prompt anger in China by holding baby panda without gloves
Outrage after members the band were shown holding Fu Bao, the first panda to be born in South Korea, as part of a trailer for their online reality show … ( read original story …)
Keep the tough approach or seek cooperation? China looms large for Biden.
How the United States fashions its most consequential foreign relationship will depend a lot on which view of Xi Jinping the president-elect embraces. ( read original story …)
Hai Phong, billed as Vietnam’s Shenzhen, seen getting a boost from status as manufacturing hub of Southeast Asian nation
Market observers say demand for residential property in Hai Phong remains limited for now, with Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City attracting most of the investment. ( read original story …)
Mainland China Reports 17 New COVID-19 Cases Vs. 22 a Day Earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Mainland China reported 17 new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 10, down from 22 reported a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Wednesday. The National Health Commission … ( read original…
Japan is key to containing threat from China
Joe Biden presented himself as the candidate of the old normal, the carpet-slippered president who would Make America Sleep at Night Again. But the country’s nervous exhaustion was only partly down to … ( read…
Blackpink: Korean pop stars’ cuddle with panda outrages China
A South Korean girl band have provoked rage in China by petting a baby panda in violation of strict rules intended to protect the endangered species from disease.China has complained after Blackpink … ( read…