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Hong Kong stablecoin rules to upgrade city’s trade-finance role: UAE banker China's Social Credit System

Hong Kong stablecoin rules to upgrade city’s trade-finance role: UAE banker

Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Ordinance marks a significant milestone, as cross-border payments using the cryptocurrency can facilitate trade-finance flows between Hong Kong, mainland China and global markets such as the Middle East, according to the CEO of Zand, an AI-powered fintech and financial-services group in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Future…
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August 17, 2025
China’s $7 billion consolidation plan may be reflected in prices in short time China's Social Credit System

China’s $7 billion consolidation plan may be reflected in prices in short time

China’s reported $7 billion plan to cut polysilicon overcapacity could prompt wafer makers to stockpile lower-cost material and push prices higher, with cell and module suppliers more willing to accept increases, Xin You, senior market analyst at S&P Global, tells pv magazine...Read More
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August 14, 2025
After 4 years of repressive Taliban rule, Afghans are suffering in silence. Is the world still watching? China's Social Credit System

After 4 years of repressive Taliban rule, Afghans are suffering in silence. Is the world still watching?

On August 15 2021, Afghanistan’s democratic republic collapsed. As the last US and NATO troops departed the country, the Taliban swept back into power and the Afghan people braced for an uncertain future. Despite promises of moderation and inclusion, four years later, the Taliban has established a repressive, exclusionary regime…
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August 14, 2025
Philippines slams ‘reckless’ Chinese ships over collision at Scarborough Shoal China's Social Credit System

Philippines slams ‘reckless’ Chinese ships over collision at Scarborough Shoal

The Philippines on Tuesday criticised China’s “reckless behaviour” after two Chinese ships rammed into each other following their high-speed chase targeting a Philippine coastguard (PCG) vessel and urged Beijing to respect international maritime rules. In a social media post, PCG spokesman for the West Philippine Sea Commodore Jay Tarriela said…
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August 12, 2025