China Financial News
27.12 / 20:29
SEC
Congress
regulatory
Law Decoded: Three regulatory trends of 2021, Dec. 20–27
It is that time of the year: Singular events must be abandoned in favor of end-of-year, big-picture narratives and yearly lessons learned. As many governments across the globe finally had to face the rapidly mainstreaming realm of digital finance, the year is packed with developments in crypto policy and regulation that are impossible to fit into a neat little summary.
27.12 / 17:25
BTC
Digital
Pool
Bitcoin
Thailand tech firm shares appreciate by 6700% post launching Bitcoin mining ops
In the month following China’s crackdown on miners, the Bitcoin hashrate had almost halved, data from mining pool BTC.com shows. With less competition from Chinese miners and soaring bitcoin prices, the remaining miners saw returns steadily grow.
27.12 / 13:57
cryptocurrency
Legal
Bitcoin
Recent Chinese Bitcoin Court Ruling ‘Not an Isolated Case’ & Part of ‘an Ongoing Trend’
A court ruling in China from earlier this month claiming that a Bitcoin (BTC) mining contract was “void” was not an outlier, according to a new report, which added that Chinese courts have made similar rulings prior to the crackdown this year.
27.12 / 12:23
Manufacturing
Tesla
foreign
Foreign investment
China to remove limits on foreign investment in passenger car manufacturing
BEIJING — Chinese authorities will allow full foreign ownership of passenger car manufacturing in the country beginning Jan. 1, 2022.
27.12 / 12:23
IPO
SEC
Shell
IPOs
China is clarifying rules for overseas IPOs. Here's what we still don't know.
BEIJING — Half a year since the rush of Chinese IPOs to the U.S. dried up, many details remain unknown for companies wanting to pursue such international listings.
27.12 / 12:09
crypto currency
crypto market
Bitcoin
Will cryptocurrency market be volatile in 2022? What investors can expect, basic rules to follow
Even bluechip cryptos like Bitcoin and Ethereum rose 35-40% in 2021. But the trajectory was not a straight line.
25.12 / 19:23
Twitter
Yellow
Huobi
Bitcoin
MEXC
Crypto exchange MEXC Global to ‘retire’ Mainland China user accounts
It took just over three months for Bitcoin miners to disappear from China. New data from researchers at the University of Cambridge revealed the swift impact of Beijing’s crackdown on cryptocurrency mining.
24.12 / 21:39
UK PM Boris Johnson urges public to get vaccinated in Christmas address
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged the UK public to get the COVID-19 booster vaccine in his Christmas Eve address on Friday, as the country deals with a record surge in cases driven by the Omicron variant.
24.12 / 20:55
UPS
Strategy
Mobile
Pool
EMCD Mining Ecosystem: Annual Report 2021
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24.12 / 17:13
Berlin wants EU to be 'Fourth German Reich', says Poland's Kaczynski
Poland's national-populist leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski accused Germany of trying to turn the European Union into a federalist "Fourth German Reich" in an interview published Friday.
24.12 / 12:36
Blockchain
Adoption
Baidu
Baidu metaverse app would take 6 years for a full launch, VP says
The Chinese internet giant Baidu doesn’t expect to fully launch its XiRang metaverse app soon despite the app’s initial would debut on Monday, according to a senior executive.
23.12 / 22:29
Art
Agency
Omicron cases 70% less likely to be hospitalised, UK health agency report suggests
People infected with the Omicron COVID-19 variant are up to 70 percent less likely to be admitted to hospital than those infected with the Delta variant, a UK report has found.
23.12 / 14:01
Covid-19 Marches Toward Endemic Status in U.S. as Omicron Spreads
The Omicron variant’s aggressive advance is the latest twist in the course of a disease that public-health experts say is on a path toward becoming endemic in the U.S.
23.12 / 13:07
NATO
Watch live: Ukraine and COVID on the agenda as Putin delivers annual speech
Vladimir Putin will be questioned at length by Russian and international media on Thursday about the political and military crisis shaking Europe's security balance.
23.12 / 12:55
Digital
Tencent
Agency
Chinese State Media Agency Xinhua to Issue First News NFT Collectables
Amid the strict restriction of cryptocurrency activities in China, Chinese state media agency Xinhua will issue its first news non-fungible tokens (NFT) collection on Friday at 8 p.m.
23.12 / 12:44
Omicron cases have reduced hospitalisation risk, early studies say
Omicron cases have an approximately 15 to 20% reduced risk of hospitalisation compared to the previous Delta variant, researchers from Imperial College London said on Wednesday.
23.12 / 12:36
NATO
COVID in Europe: Belgium closes cinemas as Spain brings back masks
Europe is once again seeing a surge of COVID-19 cases — here is our summary of the measures being taken across the continent.
23.12 / 12:32
NATO
fake news
Brigitte Macron taking legal action over transgender conspiracy theory
Brigitte Macron, the wife of the French president, has launched legal action over a conspiracy theory that claims she was born male.
23.12 / 11:55
23.12 / 08:35
History
Hong Kong university removes Tiananmen massacre statue
A monument at a Hong Kong university that commemorates the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre was removed by workers early Thursday over the objections of its creator from Denmark.
22.12 / 15:19
Blockchain
NFT
Non-fungible tokens
Chinese Communist Party's Mouthpiece Endorses NFTs in a Surprise Move
Xinhua, the news agency of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), has announced that it will release a set of non-fungible tokens (NFT) later this week as part of a “metaverse” move.
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