China becomes first country to execute robotic docking in lunar orbit December 7, 2020 / 8:34 AM / CBS/AP Space race heats up 08:20
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Tens of thousands of Indian farmers are protesting against new laws to overhaul and deregulate the agriculture sector and remove middlemen
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Global Times says coronavirus was imported into the Wuhan wet market from Australian beef steak and meat from Brazil and Germany.
China has made fresh claims that the coronavirus actually originated in Australia and then trave…

Chinese University survey results also found about two-thirds of 703 respondents believed Shenzhen won’t be able to replace Hong Kong as a finance hub
More than 31 per cent of respondents surveyed did not support enhancing cooperation between the tw…

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SOUTH CHINA SEA tensions deepened after Beijing accused the US of "acting in its own interests" after 2,000 military aircraft were spotted in the disputed region in six months. PUBLISHED: 14:26, 26, South China Sea: Military exercises ‘must…

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com said on Saturday that its fintech arm, JD Digits will accept digital yuan as payment for some products.
JD.com is China’s first virtual platform to accept the central bank digital currency, as part of an experimental giv…

Some observers are still hoping for a software update that will bring improvement, but after the first impressions Tesla could have taken a big step in the wrong direction with a revived battery technology: Since October the smallest version of the Mod…

One pandemic later, Revolut Singapore is paving the way for a diverse fintech market in the SEA region 7 December 2020 All stories The Revolut app launched in the Singaporean market a little over a year ago. Source: Revolut
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Apps we will miss: Check our Yearender 2020 to find out 5 such apps By editor New Delhi: Amid ongoing border standoff with China, India has banned hundreds of Chinese mobile applications in 2020. In its latest move, the Centre in… PUBG India riva…

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China , Ltd. (hereafter " Ping An " or the "Group", HKEX: 02318; SSE: 601318) launched a technology-driven ESG evaluation system at t…

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About Us Search CBDCs: China to Distribute $3M of Virtual Yuan as JD.com Is Now the First Major Online Service to Accept the Digital Currency By Omar Faridi
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Beijing has gone through years turning islands and reefs in the South China Sea into army installations and airstrips however, such region could be defenseless against assault and near shaky in case of war, a Chinese military magazine has cautioned.
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1st online platform to accept Chinese crypto launched TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – China hands out $3 million of digital yuan as JD.com becomes the first online platform to accept it.
Chinese e-commerce firm JD.com said it has become the first online platfo…

China has at least five COVID-19 vaccine candidates running late stage clinical trials across more than a dozen countries.
Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd., a pharmaceutical conglomerate, bought a 15 per cent stake in Sinovac for an investment of USD 500 mi…

MonetaGo, GUUD team up for fraud prevention in trade finance across Asia 13:08 CET | News The fintech pioneering fraud prevention across financial services MonetaGo has partnered with Singapore-based GUUD. Via this partnership, MonetaGo’s Secure F…

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Asian countries faced with late-year spikes in COVID-19 are capping the outbreaks and keeping economies on track by leveraging earlier experience, namely quick control measures and public compliance, sources in the affected spots…

Fast rates of growth in the Asia-Pacific region in the past 10 years mean that it will overtake North America as the highest regional defence spender by 2029, according to the latest data from the trusted global agency for open-source defence intellige…

Bank of China fined for losses after negative WTI price 07 Dec 2020 11:50 GMT Bank of China fined for losses after negative WTI price Beijing, 7 December (Argus) — The state-owned Bank of China (BoC) has been fined for customer losses from a crude futu…