Mainland China’s cryptocurrency trading and mining ban, enforced in 2021, continues to remain active today. However, parts of China’s authorities are considering substantial changes on account of severe economic stagnation and an increasing pile of crypto assets being seized within the state. A Legislative Shift: In Favor Of Treating Cryptocurrency As Assets Authorities from the…
The world economy now faces a complexity riddled with extremes in 2025, with signs of a slowdown in major economies and the threat of intensified trade conflicts. As US, European, and Chinese policymakers strive to bring their economies back to stability and growth, severe economic headwinds and systemic risks work at cross-purposes, placing the world…
The United States and China have an ongoing geopolitical conflict that has developed over time and now has a distinct influence on the prific picture of technology business, especially the key areas of focus of artificial intelligence. Advanced AI technology and chips are of strategic importance to the global industry so they are of interest…
Leviathan’s untamed theory that The People’s Republic of China is in the process of stealthily liquidating their massive Bitcoin stash could bear significant consequences for the market. Bitcoin’s price may free fall to $40,000 as a direct result of this significant action but the analyst suggests phasing out would help moderate the impact. This is…
The nearly self-imposed lockdown of British Steel’s Scunthorpe Plant has sparked an even more intricate international conflict, as the Chinese embassy in the UK has issued a blistering remark aimed at British politicians. Claiming a “twisted mindset,” Chinese diplomats have once more focused the attention upon the incessant criticism of British Steel’s Chinese parent company,…
China’s UK Footprint: Balancing Investment with Security Concerns Chinese investment in the UK has elicited fierce debate around the issues of national security, potential geopolitical influence, and the recently surfaced and growing risks of Chinese capital maligning critical UK infrastructure. The recent government intervention at the British Steel plant has only intensified the controversy as…
Local Administrations Capitalize on Illicit Crypto Via Private Companies China is struggling with an increasing volume of cryptocurrencies captured from illegal activities. As the trading of cryptocurrency remains outlawed in the country, local authorities are employing private firms to turn seized bitcoins and other digital currencies into fiat currency. This was revealed by a Reuters…
China’s unsettling anticipation of an economic winter trade war thawed ever so slightly following the import and export surge in the first quarter of 2025. China’s economy outperformed what was thought possible and marked considerable strength during the first three monthsof the year, surpassing market estimates. Not surprisingly, this leap was primarily the result of…
During the trading session on Monday, global stock markets recorded a notable rally driven by the calming of the previously chaotic U.S. bond market along with President Donald Trump’s decision to put some tariffs on electronics on hold. Electronic-specific tariffs helped alleviate some Trump administration tariff anxiety for investors, many of whom had been struggling…
One startup that is rapidly rising to prominence is Zhipu AI, a Beijing-based unicorn hailing from Tsinghua University. Zhipu AI has recently announced their intention to IPO, offering them the ability to expand their portfolio and standing in the international AI market. China as a whole is seeing a fierce new age of AI-fueled competition…
