Shanghai e-commerce billionaire Colin Huang has passed Jack Ma, the main founder of China’s Internet heavyweight Alibaba Group, as China’s second-richest man, according to Forbes Real-Time Billionaire …
Countering China Is for the BIRDs | Opinion
This notion dominated the thinking of U.S. foreign policy and business since President Richard Nixon and his national security consigliere Henry Kissinger began wooing China in 1972 in order to drive …
China Blocks Poultry From Tyson Plant After Outbreak
China Customs said it will suspend imports from a Tyson Foods poultry slaughterhouse where there has been a confirmed cluster of coronavirus infections. Selina Wang reports on “.” (Source: Bloomberg) …
Companies Like Zoom Must Choose: America or China | Opinion
As U.S. protesters flocked to the streets to support racial equality, Chinese dissidents took to the wires to virtually memorialize the June 4 massacre at Tiananmen Square—an activity normally banned …
Project Force: How powerful is China’s new navy?
In the first episode of Project Force, we explain: what does China’s rapid naval expansion mean for its neighbours?
HSBC comes out fighting against ‘groundless’ rumours targeting its China business
After a series of attacks by Chinese media and netizens on HSBC’s business culminating in one report suggesting it may be forced to exit the world’s second-biggest economy, the bank came out swinging …
Bahrain tourism firms face huge challenges: survey
About 71 per cent of the country’s travel and tourism sector business owners see risk to their businesses within the year if the situation continues, with 55 per cent of the owners not expecting their …
Ithmaar Bank opens new branch in Bahrain
Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, has announced the opening of a new branch in Hamad Town, effectively relocating the Bank’s Al Hamalah branch to a new, better and more accessible …
GA Good News: Pet Foster Hero, LGBTQ Rights, Helping Businesses
There is still good news in Georgia, including protection for LGBTQ workers, a national pet hero, support for black colleges and businesses.
Small businesses, big problems in a time of pandemic
Economists estimate more than 100,000 small businesses have already shut permanently since the COVID-19 outbreak began, while others are fighting to survive amid staggering losses …