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Sunday Long Read: In Depth - China Plays Kingmaker in Nvidia’s $40 Billion Bid for Arm
In this episode, is Arm in better hands with U.S. giant Nvidia than its current owner Softbank, and will China give the deal the green light?
Sep 27, 2020 17:00 PM
00:00/00:00Saturday Long Read: In Depth: Wuhan Nurse's Apparent Suicide Highlights Profession in Crisis
In this episode we look into how a suspected death by suicide leads back to conditions of work in a harried profession that was at the frontline of fighting Covid-19 in the central Chinese city.
Sep 26, 2020 17:00 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Switching Gears, Huawei Gets Into the Smart Car Scene
In today’s episode: Could the Chinese tech giant rival Tesla?; mysterious letter indicates that Evergrande is looking for government support for a corporate restructuring — which the company denies; and the latest on Beijing’s efforts to wean itself off coal
Sep 25, 2020 19:06 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China Lifts Reentry Ban on Holders of Foreign Residence Permits
In today’s episode: Foreign nationals with valid residence permits for work, personal matters and reunions will be able to enter the country starting next week; President Xi vows in his speech to the U.N. to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2060; and how China could make or break a mega-merger in the international chipmaking scene
Sep 24, 2020 18:57 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: What We Can Learn From Hong Kong’s Covid-19 Superspreader Events
In today’s episode: new research links more than half of the city’s coronavirus cases to disease clusters; what the end of the ‘Made in Hong Kong’ label means for businesses; and after hitting a record high, ocean shipping rates for China-U.S. routes are now stabilizing
Sep 23, 2020 19:00 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Bytedance’s Bold Plans for Tiktok Global
In today’s episode: Tiktok’s parent plans to keep majority ownership of the new company while U.S. executives will control its board; market regulator orders e-commerce and food delivery giants to crack down on illegal sales in a bid to protect the Yangtze River’s biodiversity; and China’s aviation authorities suspend Shanghai-Manila flight route that brought in Covid-19 from overseas
Sep 22, 2020 18:40 PM
00:00/00:00The 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
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