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The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: Wechat’s Fate in U.S. Remains Uncertain
Plus, Washington further tightens the screws on Huawei; and the makeup of the board of TikTok Global
Sep 22, 2020 17:28 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: U.S. Judge Puts Trump’s Wechat Ban on Hold
In today’s episode: federal judge halts nationwide crackdown on WeChat as its American users argue such a move would violate free-speech rights; White House approves Tiktok deal between Bytedance and Oracle; and China is on the way to revamping its medical insurance system — a move that will affect 300 million people
Sep 21, 2020 19:08 PM
00:00/00:00Saturday Long Read: Four Things to Know About the Comprehensive China-EU Investment Agreement
Both the EU and China have strong reasons to complete the long-running negotiations by the end of 2020
Sep 19, 2020 17:00 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Liquor-Maker Moutai’s Latest Thirsty Work
In today’s episode: Moutai to issue to $2 billion to save debt-ridden fellow SOE; China’s leading science academy pledges to counter the tech decoupling with the U.S.; and experts call on the nation to abandon any timeline for phasing out gasoline and diesel car
Sep 18, 2020 18:48 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Court Bars HNA Chairman From Luxury Hotels, Golf
In today’s episode: court gets tough on Chen Feng as the conglomerate grapples with debt disputes; British travel agency Thomas Cook makes a comeback under new Chinese ownership; and top chipmakers apply for licenses to supply Huawei as U.S. tightens regulations
Sep 17, 2020 19:18 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China’s Demand for Chipmaking Talent Soars
In today’s episode: wages surge as domestic semiconductor companies compete for workers; Covid-19 nasal spray vaccine candidate starts clinical trials; and what’s up with the nation’s sweeping regulatory changes for financial holding companies
Sep 16, 2020 18:13 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Lanzhou Residents Remain Sick and Tired After 2019’s Brucellosis Outbreak
In today’s episode: Locals in the Gansu provincial capital continue to suffer from various symptoms after contagion spread from state-owned factory last year; Kaifu Lee’s comments on facial recognition sparks a PR disaster; and how China and the EU are pushing to finalize critical investment treaty talks
Sep 15, 2020 19:26 PM
00:00/00:00The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: Huawei’s Big Ambitions for Harmony OS
Plus, the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai releases its latest survey; Beijing allows increased foreign ownership of virtual private network (VPN) services; and a six-month investigation into the harsh working conditions of delivery drivers
Sep 15, 2020 11:34 AM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Microsoft’s Bid to Buy Tiktok’s U.S. Operations Fails
In today’s episode: which U.S. company – if any – will be taking over the Bytedance app’s American assets?; a growing number of luxury brands are tailoring their products to suit China’s palate as the country’s demand for such lavish goods continues to boom; and how foreign entities will be allowed to own as much as 50% of VPN joint ventures
Sep 14, 2020 19:22 PM
00:00/00:00Sunday Long Read - In Depth: Private Equity Firm Accused of Misconduct in Ant Group Stake Sale Involving Trust Investors
Private equity firm accused or bilking investors out of Ant Group stake in sale to founder's siblings
Sep 13, 2020 17:00 PM
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