How the U.S. became the world's new bitcoin mining hub
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U.S. warns companies about the risks of doing business in Hong Kong as China clamps down on rights
Washington has openly criticized Beijing's sweeping national security law passed in June 2020 aimed at limiting Hong Kong's autonomy.
The U.S. will warn companies about Hong Kong's 'deteriorating' situation, Biden says
U.S. President Joe Biden said China's government "is not keeping its commitment" that it made on Hong Kong.
Singapore announces separate Covid rules for people who are vaccinated
Separate sets of Covid restrictions in Singapore will kick in on July 19 as a new cluster linked to nightlife establishments continues to grow.
Foreign travelers to China will be able to use the digital yuan, central bank says
The People's Bank of China has been working on developing a digital version of the yuan, known as e-CNY, since 2014.
Asia-Pacific stocks mixed; Bank of Japan holds steady on monetary policy
The Bank of Japan downgraded its real GDP forecast for fiscal year 2021 to a 3.8% expansion, as compared with the 4% growth forecast made in April.
Goldman Sachs says Covid delta variant could 'significantly' hit growth in Southeast Asia
The spread of the more transmissible delta variant has pushed daily Covid-19 cases to record highs in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand in recent weeks.
Microsoft says Israeli company is behind malware that affected Windows PCs
Microsoft believes the recent attacks drew on malware from a company based in Israel, rather than a hacking group associated with a country's government.
Chinese tech giants look to make business changes in a bid to preempt regulators
Chinese regulators have introduced new rules in areas from anti-monopoly to data security. Big tech firms are looking to get ahead of the rules.
Shares in Asia-Pacific mixed as China reports its economy grew in the second quarter
China's gross domestic product rose 7.9% year-on-year in the second quarter, official data showed Thursday.
Asia-Pacific stocks mostly fall after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation report; New Zealand dollar jumps
U.S. inflation surged in June at its fastest pace in nearly 13 years, the Labor Department reported Tuesday.
JPMorgan strategist says now could be the best time to buy Asia stocks
If macroeconomic momentum in Asia starts to stabilize, stocks in the region could move a lot higher, said Mixo Das, Asia equity strategist at JPMorgan.
Singapore's economy roars back with a 14.3% surge in the second quarter from a year ago
But compared with the previous quarter, the Singapore economy contracted by 2%, said the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
Singapore’s state investor Temasek reports record portfolio value of $283 billion
Temasek's one-year shareholder return jumped to 24.53%, the company said in its latest annual report.
U.S. warns businesses connected to China's Xinjiang region run 'high risk' of violating law
Beijing has previously rejected U.S. charges that it has committed genocide against the Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
Hong Kong shares lead gains in Asia-Pacific as China's June exports beat forecasts
China's exports in June jumped 32.2% as compared with a year earlier, customs data showed Tuesday.
This company sells passports to Americans looking for a tax break on their bitcoin profits
This company helps people obtain a foreign passport is trying to skip out on U.S. taxes on your bitcoin.
Japan and China's Shenzhen stocks jump more than 2% as Asia-Pacific markets rise
China's central bank announced Friday a 50 basis points cut in its reserve requirement ratio for all banks, effective from July.
China’s regulatory clampdown is not a setback for the country, says economist
Chi Lo, an economist at BNP Paribas Asset Management, said China's moves will improve the country's economic structure, capital markets and governance.
South Korea stocks fall 1% as Asia-Pacific markets slide after Covid worries resurface in region
China's consumer price index for June rose 1.1% as compared with a year ago, data from the country's National Bureau of Statistics showed on Friday.
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