According to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter at hand, China’s Baidu Inc is set to raise $3.08 billion by pricing its shares at $HK252 each in its Hong Kong secondary listing. The New York listed Baidu is… Read More ›
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Chinese clamps down on Alibaba, orders divestiture of media assets
According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, the Chinese government has ordered Alibaba Group Holding Ltd to divest all of its media assets. Discussions over the matter have been ongoing since the beginning of this year, with sources… Read More ›
Govt support structures will see U.S. solar installations touch 324GW by 2030
On Tuesday, a solar industry body said, solar installations in the United States are likely to quadruple by 2030 thanks to booming demand for carbon-free power and an extension of a key industry subsidy late last year. The sector is… Read More ›
Largest U.S. labor federation calls on Biden Administration to block import of solar products from Xinjiang, China
In a significant development, the leader of the AFL-CIO, the largest U.S. labor federation, has called on the Biden Administration and the U.S. Congress to not import solar products from China’s Xinjiang region over human rights violations. In letters to… Read More ›
Vanguard Group suspends plans to pursue license to run fund management company in China
Late on Monday, top mutual fund manager Vanguard Group said, it will no more pursue plans to obtain a license to run a fund management company in China. The discontinuation of the outsourcing augurs well for the United States since… Read More ›
Huawei Looks At New Business To Boost Revenues Following US Sanctions
The Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies Co is looking to venture into less glamorous business alternatives which can eventually help the company to offset the fall in the revenues from its biggest revenue contributor – its smartphone business, after the… Read More ›
Taiwanese firms in Myanmar fly Taiwanese flag to distinguish from Chinese financed companies facing brunt of public anger
Rising public anger in Myanmar against China, which is viewed as being supportive of the military junta has led Taiwan’s de facto embassy in Myanmar advised its companies that operate in the country to fly its flag so that they… Read More ›
Singapore-Australia discussing possible air travel bubble
In a statement Singapore’s foreign ministry said, it is in discussion with Australia on introducing the possibility of an air travel bubble that allows residents to travel between the two countries without requiring them to be quarantined. “Singapore is discussing… Read More ›
Exit of high carbon industries likely to heighten systemic risks in financial markets: PBOC official
On Monday, in a statement state-owned Shanghai Securities News said citing a central bank official, with high-carbon industries pulling out of China is likely to lead to a possible re-evaluation of invested financial resources; it is also likely to strengthen… Read More ›
Experts Say Microsoft’s Flaw Being Exploited By Ransom-Seeking Hackers
A recently disclosed flaw in Microsoft’s widely used mail server software is being targeted by hackers who seek ransom, claimed a researcher and added that there can be widespread digital disruption if there is a serious escalation of the hacking… Read More ›
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