China military stage a parade in Tiananmen Square in 2019 And Beijing is also seeking to draw third world countries into its web – literally – by encouraging them to use its digital infrastructure. Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, China, led by President Xi Jinping, has not curbed its expansionist agenda, and its operations in […]
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global financial regulators risk falling behind on rapid innovation in the digital payments industry and need to work more quickly to devise rules for crypto-currencies or “stablecoins”, the chair of a global finance watchdog said on Wednesday. Central banks are worried that Facebook’s <FB.O> plans to launch its Libra […]
Don’t miss a thing! Sign up to the Daily Star’s newsletter Platinum Jubilee revellers will get to raise a glass to the Queen in balmy 22C sunshine – much warmer than the Diamond Jubilee or coronation, forecasters say. Even the weather is lining up to salute Her Majesty on Thursday, with scientists predicting the nicest […]
