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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Intel Gets Slammed For Sexism
In today’s episode: semiconductor giant causes public uproar after featuring a controversial woman comedian in its advertisement; which painting made history scoring a record $41.9 million sale at auction in Hong Kong; and what changes are needed for China to reach its climate goals
Mar 26, 2021 18:52 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: The Police Officer Who Extorted Millions From Her Lovers
In today’s episode: police officer appeals 13-year prison sentence for extorting $570,000 from numerous local officials with whom she had affairs; speculation brews that ByteDance is planning to go public; and Shanghai gets ready to start vaccinating non-Chinese nationals against Covid-19
Mar 25, 2021 18:34 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans Surge Amid Covid19 Pandemic
In today’s episode: U.S. government is being urged to do more to protect Asian Americans following the Atlanta shootings; vape investors get spooked after Beijing signals the controversial products might be regulated like tobacco; and China rolls out new rules to limit what personal information app operators can demand from users
Mar 24, 2021 18:54 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: Things Get Heated at U.S.-China Talks in Alaska
In this week’s episode: Beijing and the Biden administration finish their first face-to-face meetings in Anchorage; Pinduoduo chairman Colin Huang steps down; and the latest on Vanguard, one of the world’s largest asset managers, and its joint venture with fintech giant Ant Group
Mar 24, 2021 12:09 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China is Still Biggest Exporter of International Students to U.S.
In today’s episode: despite the Covid-19 pandemic and geopolitical tensions, the majority of foreign students at American schools were Chinese in 2020; central bank governor warns that climate change poses new challenges to financial stability; and the banking regulator’s latest crackdown on microfinance firms
Mar 23, 2021 18:09 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Tensions Rise at U.S.-China Talks in Alaska
In today’s episode: Beijing and Washington clash on Hong Kong and Xinjiang, but find some common ground on climate change; new study finds that seven out of every 100 Wuhan residents developed antibodies against the coronavirus during last year’s Covid-19 outbreak; and authorities shut down the country’s first sex doll ‘brothel’
Mar 22, 2021 17:50 PM
00:00/00:00China Stories: How China Plans to Harness Market Forces for Carbon Neutrality
World’s largest greenhouse gas emitter sets out to build the world’s biggest carbon market in fight against climate change
Mar 21, 2021 17:00 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: A Frostry Start to Sino-US Talks in Alaska
In today’s episode: Anchorage hosts the first face-to-face official dialogue between Beijing and the Biden administration; U.S. telecoms regulator says its has begun a process that could strip China Unicom of its local business licenses; and Japanese carmakers are catching up with their German in rivals in the world’s biggest automobile market
Mar 19, 2021 19:42 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: British Private Schools Flock to Southern China
In today’s episode: although the Covid-19 pandemic has not dampened the expansion of such elite schools, land prices are teaching them a tough lesson; Shanghai and Beijing trial new currency conversion policy; and understanding the country’s carbon neutral ambitions
Mar 18, 2021 18:35 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Huawei to Use 5G Patents to Make Big Bucks From Smartphone-Makers
In today’s episode: the Chinese telecoms equipment giant is about to start demanding 5G royalties from Apple and Samsung; which businesses have been named and shamed in China’s annual consumer rights show, and the market regulator’s latest attempts to reign in the country’s booming online trading platforms
Mar 17, 2021 17:46 PM
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