Weekly #13: Mainland China-Taiwan trade 😢, the end of panda diplomacy 🐼, Epic fail of women's day marketing🙎🏻‍♀️ | Following the yuan

I doubt that pandas would continue to be a diplomatic tool given they're high maintenance and the Chinese public's likely deterrence. P.S. What else I’m reading, SVB edition

Let’s dive right in.

1. China mainland-Taiwan sanction 😢

Last week at a night market in Shanghai, I made an impulse purchase: a bottle of Kavalan, a prize-winning whisky made in Taiwan.