Days after a 17-year-old girl tested positive for COVID-19 in a remote part of western China last week, health authorities said they had tested over 4.7 million people in the region.
In China, Big Tech Isn’t the Enemy. It’s the Strategy
Beijing’s five-year plan is determined to ensure the success of domestic technology giants. Foreign firms are on notice.
Five-year plan: China moves to technology self-sufficiency
Implementation of a “dual circulation” strategy did not mean a retreat from China’s opening up, said Han Wenxiu, deputy director of the Office of the Central Finance and Economic Commission. The …
‘Asia isn’t just China’: CEO of Australia’s ANZ says more companies are looking beyond China as tensions flare
Australia’s recent tensions with China led more companies to consider diversifying to other parts of Asia, ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott told CNBC …
Exclusive: Julius Baer plans wealth management joint venture in China – sources
Swiss private bank Julius Baer Gruppe AG plans to set up business in China in partnership with a local financial firm as part of its strategy to boost growth in Asia, people with direct …
Tricor Axcelasia Expands into Singapore with New Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Solutions
Tricor Group’s acquisition earlier this year of the Malaysian operations of Axcelasia, Inc., a SGX listed company, offers clients expertise in corporate GRC and internal audit and enhances Tricor’s …
Taiwan’s hopes
Stating that the US is committed to ensuring that Taiwan is not “bullied or overcome” by China, the official made it clear that there is bipartisan agreement in the United States for this position.
China-Mongolia trade to benefit from Mongolia’s APTA membership
China and Mongolia are expecting lower tariffs in bilateral trade after Mongolia’s recent accession to the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA), China’s …
Landmark Singapore IPO Turns Professor Into a Multimillionaire
Shi Xu once said that financial stability and job security were the two dreams he and his wife had when they moved to Singapore from China in the early 1990s. After almost three decades, they have …
China must commit to battery recycling in electric vehicle boom: Greenpeace
China needs to step up the recycling and repurposing of batteries for electric vehicles in order to ease supply strains and curb pollution and carbon emissions, environmental group Greenpeace said on …