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China Charges Hong Kong Activists Caught Fleeing to Taiwan
The group has been denied access to lawyers hired by their families, raising fears in Hong Kong.
December 16, 2020 Source: The New York Times
China’s Top Chipmaker Slides After Co-CEO Abruptly Quits
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. shares fell after news emerged about the surprise resignation of a top executive who spearheaded the rapid technological ascent of China’s largest chipmaker.
December 15, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Exclusive-China search giant Baidu considers making own electric vehicles -sources
China's Baidu Inc is considering making its own electric vehicles and has held talks with automakers about the possibility, three people with knowledge of the matter said, the latest move in a race among tech firms to develop smart cars.
December 15, 2020 Source: U.S.
China urges U.S. to stop abusing state power to crack down on foreign firms
China on Monday urged the United States to stop abusing state power to crack down on foreign companies, after Nasdaq said it will remove four Chinese companies' shares from indexes in response to a U.S. order.
December 14, 2020 Source: U.S.
UK government 'has underestimated takeup for Hong Kong resettlement scheme'
Survey finds more than 600,000 may want to move to Britain, many within two years of January start date
December 11, 2020 Source: the Guardian
Nasdaq to remove four Chinese companies' shares from indexes after U.S. order
Nasdaq said on Friday it will remove shares of four Chinese construction and manufacturing companies from indexes it maintains in response to a U.S. order restricting purchase of their shares.
December 11, 2020 Source: U.S.
Investors swap China holdings from Wall Street to Hong Kong as delisting threat brews
Global fund managers are reducing their holdings in U.S-listed Chinese companies such as Alibaba, Netease and JD.com as risks grow they will be forced off American exchanges, switching instead into shares of the companies listed in Hong Kong.
December 11, 2020 Source: U.S.
Chinese toy maker Pop Mart surges nearly 80% in Hong Kong debut
Chinese toy maker Pop Mart International Group made a stellar debut on the Hong Kong stock market on Friday, closing nearly 80% higher than its issue price to end the day with a market capitalisation of $12.5 billion.
December 10, 2020 Source: U.S.
Chinese officials linked to Hong Kong arrests escape UK sanctions
Foreign Office omission of accused human rights abusers on list dismays critics of China, including Uighurs
December 10, 2020 Source: the Guardian
Scrapped China Talks Cast Shadow Over EU Investment Pact
Europe’s top business association pulled out of a meeting with a Beijing think tank after the Chinese side opposed the participation of two perceived China critics, a person familiar with the event said.
December 10, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
China revokes visa exemptions for U.S. diplomat passport holders visiting Hong Kong, Macau
China said on Thursday it would revoke visa exemption treatment for U.S. diplomatic passport holders visiting Hong Kong and Macau after the United States imposed financial sanctions and a travel ban on more than a dozen Chinese officials.
December 10, 2020 Source: U.S.
Brazil looks for legal options to ban China's Huawei from 5G: sources
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's government is looking for a legal way to exclude Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from 5G networks in Brazil, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
December 8, 2020 Source: U.S.
Bank account freezes in Hong Kong rekindle worries about asset safety
Some Hong Kong residents are starting to shift part of their local savings overseas after police recently froze the bank accounts of a few people linked to pro-democracy protests, rekindling asset safety concerns, bankers and lawyers said.
December 8, 2020 Source: U.S.
U.S. sanctions 14 Chinese officials over Hong Kong; Beijing says it will retaliate
The United States imposed financial sanctions and a travel ban on 14 Chinese officials over their alleged role in Beijing's disqualification last month of elected opposition legislators in Hong Kong, prompting China to say it will retaliate.
December 8, 2020 Source: U.S.
A Dangerous Level of Dependence Binds China and U.S. Farmers
Measured by the bushel, the U.S.-China relationship has never been stronger.Through the trade war and open hostilities at the highest political levels, pig farmers in China and crop farmers in the U.S. have become increasingly interdependent. Already America’s biggest customer of soybeans and sorghum, for this season China bought an unprecedented 11.2 million metric tons of corn, up nearly 1,300% compared with pre-trade-war purchases.
December 8, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs shifts to full ownership of China securities joint venture
Goldman Sachs Group Inc has signed a pact to buy out its China joint venture partner to make it the most advanced foreign bank to take full ownership of a mainland securities business.
December 7, 2020 Source: U.S.
Exiled Hong Kong legislator calls for action after HSBC bank accounts frozen
Ted Hui says move by UK’s biggest bank is act of ‘oppression’ as eight more democracy activists are arrested
December 7, 2020 Source: the Guardian
China says firmly opposes U.S. interference in its domestic affairs
China said on Monday it firmly opposes and strongly condemns U.S. interference in its domestic affairs if a media report that Washington is preparing new sanctions on Chinese officials over a Hong Kong crackdown is true.
December 7, 2020 Source: U.S.
FTSE Russell to drop eight Chinese firms after U.S. blacklisting
Index provider FTSE Russell will delete shares of video security firm Hikvision and seven other Chinese companies from certain products after a U.S. order restricting purchase of their shares, it said on Friday.
December 4, 2020 Source: U.S.