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Caixin China Biz Roundup: From Dark Humor to Disappointment — Chinese Netizens Discuss U.S. Presidential Elections
In today’s episode: what Weibo users have to say on American politics; Xiaomi plans to expand its R&D team by 5,000; and President Xi has something to say about imports
Nov 06, 2020 18:52 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: How Will the Next U.S. Presidency Impact China?
In today’s episode: regardless of who wins, Biden and Trump both have reasons to roll back tariffs; how Fosun Pharma could be behind India’s second-biggest IPO; and a look at Beijing’s economic blueprint for the next 15 years
Nov 05, 2020 18:23 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Ant Group’s Dual Listing Suspended
In today’s episode: Fintech giant postpones $34.5 billion IPO in Hong Kong and Shanghai; how 5G and Covid-19 have boosted China’s augmented reality scene; and six people have been killed after a fire broke out at a liquefied natural gas terminal
Nov 04, 2020 16:53 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China’s Manufacturing Activity Grows at Fastest Pace in Almost 10 Years
In today’s episode: latest Caixin PMI result suggests the nation’s continued recovery from Covid-19 slump; hundreds of steelmakers take measures to reduce their air pollution emissions; and domestic airlines continue to experience turbulence as the knock-on effects on the pandemic linger on
Nov 03, 2020 18:45 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: How Ant Group Could Score the World’s Biggest IPO Ever
Plus, an early glimpse into the upcoming Five-Year Plan; China tightens requirements for incoming travelers; and Beijing inks more debt-freeze deals with debtor nations which are struggling to repay loans amid the pandemic
Nov 03, 2020 16:14 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: The Legal Fight Over Trump’s WeChat Ban
In today’s episode: how American users are trying to save the app from being shut down in the U.S.; Beijing says it's signed more debt-freeze deals with poor countries struggling to repay loans amid the pandemic; and China steps up screenings of all inbound travelers
Nov 02, 2020 19:01 PM
00:00/00:00Saturday Long Read - A Fugitive Businessman’s High-Profile Bet in Myanmar
She Kailun, a man with at least 4 names, leads a $15 billion project in a quiet border village that is under probe as a massive front for illegal gambling
Oct 31, 2020 17:00 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: UMC Pleads Guilty to Stealing Trade Secrets from U.S. Company
In today’s episode: As part of a plea deal, Taiwanese contract chipmaker UMC will pay a $60 million fine; Hangzhou could become China’s first city to introduce a ban on facial recognition in residential areas; and how Hong Kong-owned companies operating in the Greater Bay area may be able to choose the jurisdiction they resolve disputes in
Oct 30, 2020 18:27 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: How Could a Biden White House Reshape U.S.-China Relations?
In today’s episode: what a Democrat victory at the U.S. presidential elections could mean for bilateral ties; China’s corn imports are on track to double and how this could impact global prices of the crop; and why demand for factory workers in booming nationwide
Oct 29, 2020 17:55 PM
00:00/00:00China Biz Roundup: China’s Latest Remedy for Its Generic Drug Woes
In today’s episode: why the current pharmaceutical patent system may actually render treatment unaffordable for many patients; big tech names get swept up in a campaign to clean up mobile browsers; and Pakistan’s first subway line is finally up and running — an infrastructure project that was funded, built and operated by Chinese firms
Oct 28, 2020 18:09 PM
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