China accused the United States of ‘naked economic terrorism’ today as Beijing ramps up the rhetoric in their tariff war. But it turns out the Communist Party has been determined to ramp up trade ……
Monthly Archives For May 2019
Beijing is the EV capital of the world
The city of Beijing is the driving force behind China leading the global electric vehicle (EV) market, new research has found. This is according to The Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, … ( read…
Is Beijing covering an iron fist with a silk glove in Southeast Asia?
For the first time since 2011, China is this weekend sending its defense minister to the annual IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Asia’s top security gathering, in a move that looks like a … (…
Shares of rare earth miners skyrocket after Beijing threatens to cut off the minerals
Shares of rare earth miners in Asia Pacific surged on Wednesday. The moves came after a Chinese official recently cautioned that products made from rare earth minerals should not be used against the … (…
Beijing’s first bikeway set to open
Beijing’s first bikeway, which connects Huilongguan in Changping district and Shangdi in Haidian district for cyclists, has finished the colored pavement and is about to open this week. The … ( read original story …)
Pentagon says US-China trade war won’t ‘spill over’ into military talks
“We can have very candid discussions around intellectual property theft or the militarization of the South China Sea or, you know, pick a whole host of subjects, and I think that’s the value in having…
Zoomlion (Shenzhen: 000157) Installs China’s Tallest Impeller Breaking Two Week Old Record
At the height of 152-meters, the newly installed impeller is the tallest flexible steel fan tower in China and will contribute to the 46 tower Yangzhou Wind Farm project’s output to 100 megawatts in ……
China Puts U.S. Soy Buying on Hold as Tariff War Escalates
China is also grappling to contain a deadly swine disease outbreak … With assistance from Dominic Carey, Alfred Cang and Megan Durisin. To contact Bloomberg News staff for this story: Isis Almeida … ( read…
China’s ambassador makes second trip to Nova Scotia, calls Premier McNeil a ‘great friend’
Both Lu and McNeil were expected to appear later Wednesday at a dinner in Halifax to officially launch the Atlantic chapter of the Canada China Business Council. … ( read original story …)
China may withhold rare earth minerals as trade tactic
China has used rare earth sales to exert pressure in past diplomatic … Such restrictions have in recent years fueled calls fromwithin some parts of the U.S. business community for Washingtonto … ( read original…
Taking aim at U.S., China says provoking trade disputes is ‘naked economic terrorism’
a broadcaster from Chinese state television and a Fox Business host staged an unprecedented live debate about the China-U.S. frictions on the U.S. cable network. Over the past two weeks, China has … ( read…
How damaging is the Huawei row for the US and China?
“You punish Huawei but you also punish yourself: You lose market share, lose all of your business sales to Huawei,” says Huiyao Wang, the president of the Centre for China and Globalization in Beijing ……
China threatens to strangle supply of important rare earth minerals to the US
For months, the world’s two biggest economies have been locked in a standoff over allegations that China deploys predatory tactics — including stealing trade secrets and forcing foreign companies to … ( read original story…