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China arrests 1,100 over cryptocurrency money laundering
AFP, Published on 10/06/2021
» China has arrested more than a thousand people for using the profits from crime to buy cryptocurrencies, security officials said, as part of a growing crackdown on the industry.
'Performance issue' at nuclear plant in China
AFP, Published on 14/06/2021
» BEIJING: A French nuclear firm said on Monday it was working to resolve a "performance issue" at a plant it part-owns in China's southern Guangdong province following a US media report of a potential leak there.
Laos surveys new expressway linking Thailand, China
Online Reporters, Published on 04/07/2021
» Surveyors are designing a route for a new expressway in Laos that will cut travel time between northern Thailand and southern China.
Why China is hobbling its tech sector
AFP, Published on 11/07/2021
» BEIJING: Scuttled listings and share prices hammered by official threats: Beijing has launched a withering and very public assault on some of China's biggest tech names.
Highly polluting China launches emissions trading scheme
AFP, Published on 16/07/2021
» BEIJING: China, the world's biggest carbon emitter, launched its long-awaited emissions trading system on Friday, a key tool in its quest to drive down climate change-causing greenhouse gases and go carbon neutral by 2060.
Global shares steady but crackdown rattles China
Business, Published on 31/07/2021
» Recap: Global stocks tracked solid corporate earnings growth while Chinese equities slipped to their lowest in the month on concerns about regulatory crackdowns. Asian and emerging market shares also edged lower on Friday. The MSCI World Index gained 1.1% for the month.
Emerging markets fret over Covid, China crackdown
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/08/2021
» Recap: Emerging markets remained under pressure yesterday from the worsening pandemic and China's regulatory crackdown. Equity futures in Europe and the US were steady ahead of US payrolls data, after solid earnings pushed shares to record highs.
Covid and China crackdown sap regional confidence
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/08/2021
» Recap: Emerging market shares slid 0.8% yesterday as worries about a widening regulatory crackdown in China and surges in Covid-19 cases sapped investor confidence. But European stocks hit new highs and were on track for their fourth consecutive week of gains on the prospect of more forecast-beating corporate earnings and a steady recovery from the pandemic-induced downturn.
China passes tough new online privacy law
AFP, Published on 20/08/2021
» BEIJING: China passed a sweeping privacy law aimed at preventing businesses from collecting sensitive personal data Friday, as the country faces an uptick in internet scams and Beijing targets tech giants hoovering up personal data.
China cracks down on 'harmful' financial news
Published on 28/08/2021
» China has begun a two-month campaign to crack down on commercial platforms and social media accounts that post finance-related information that is deemed harmful to its economy.