Xi Jinping's China is fundamentally different from the past. Neither Donald Trump's nor Joe Biden's approach fully responds to that new reality. ( read original story ...)
China’s ByteDance Seeks $60 Billion TikTok Valuation in U.S. Deal: Bloomberg News
China's ByteDance Ltd is seeking a valuation of $60 billion for TikTok as Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc take stakes in the short-video app's business to address U.S. security concerns, Bloomberg News ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: India sees 92,000 new infections; China faces fifth wave, expert says
India now has 5.4m cases; China fears winter infections; NZ records new cases ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan scrambles jets for second day as Chinese jets buzz island
Taiwan said on Saturday it scrambled jets in response to the approach of Chinese jets for the second day in a row, escalating tensions further as a senior U.S. official was on the island for talks. ( read original story ...)
Brunei: Govt makes call to people to embrace tech for future-ready society
By embracing technology we have empowered the people with a sense of responsibility and involvement in the fight against Covid-19, which is instrumental in keeping the pandemic under control, Minister ... ( read original story ...)
Double-tax treaty with Russia ‘offers certainty’
Unlikely to spark a major exodus of Russian companies from Cyprus On September 8, the Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation between the Republic of Cyprus and the Russian Federation was ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar’s industrial production rises by 2.3% in July
The economic activities in Qatar’s industrial and manufacturing sector witnessed a moderately positive growth in July as COVID-19 related restrictions and lockdown have started easing out in a phased ... ( read original story ...)
UK group begins design work on hospital projects in Oman
The Omani Government and the British Government have collaborated on these major healthcare projects, by supporting the Project Financing through circa £550 million worth of long-term finance support ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar Airways to launch 4 weekly flights To Accra
Qatar Airways said it will operate four weekly flights to Accra, Ghana via Lagos from September 29 becoming the fourth new destination launched by the national carrier since the start of the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Gathering world wide support for Israel and its communities
The Fellowship’s goal is to be the ‘first responders’ to basic-need emergencies faced by Jews around the world who have nowhere else to turn, and to respond immediately,” she says. Eckstein took the ... ( read original story ...)