Bitcoin was once dominated by China, but the Trump bump is shifting momentum to US
[South China Morning Post] - 11/30/2024
As the world’s factory, China cornered the market on bitcoin mining, leading to a flurry of crypto business activity before a harsh crackdown in 2021.
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Is the EU hatching a new weapon for dealing with Chinese overcapacity?
Mysterious gathering of officials and experts shows Brussels believes it needs more tools to tackle China trade issues.
[South China Morning Post] - 29/11/2024
Hong Kong singer Pong Nan’s January shows cancelled by city’s premier arts hub
Singer, who has been vocal supporter of 2019 protests, did not say whether West Kowloon Cultural District explained (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/11/2024
Why are top scientists leaving the West for China?
A growing number of leading academics are being tempted away from Western countries as they make the move to Chinese (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/11/2024
Hong Kong police arrest man for allegedly pouring unknown liquids on 5 teen girls
Suspect accused of indecently assaulting victims after staining their uniforms and then offering to clean their outfits.
[South China Morning Post] - 29/11/2024
Russia’s plunging rouble puts pressure on Chinese e-commerce merchants
About 150,000 Chinese merchants are active on major Russian e-commerce platforms.
[South China Morning Post] - 29/11/2024
Russia waging ‘reckless’ sabotage campaign in Europe: UK spy chief
Head of UK’s MI6 said the group recently uncovered a ‘staggeringly reckless campaign of Russian sabotage in Europe’.
[South China Morning Post] - 29/11/2024
Temu, Shein branch deeper into selling toys during holiday shopping season
The two popular budget-shopping platforms are looking to win a bigger slice of the global market for toys.
[South China Morning Post] - 29/11/2024
NetEase cuts jobs in Shenzhen as first-person shooting game ‘underperforms’
The lay-offs at NetEase’s offices in the southern tech hub are said to affect employees involved in mobile game (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/11/2024
South Korea scrambles jets as Chinese, Russian warplanes fly air patrol over Sea of Japan
Seoul says China-Russia patrol entered South Korean Air Defense Identification Zone.
[South China Morning Post] - 29/11/2024
Hong Kong construction worker jailed for 15 years for manslaughter and arson
Iu Wai-cheung, 65, slashed his girlfriend more than 100 times before attacking her young daughters and setting fire (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/11/2024
Deepfake extortion targets Singapore officials, highlighting growing cyber threat
More than 100 Singapore public servants, including five ministers, were targeted, prompting calls for better cyber (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/11/2024