China stocks rose on Wednesday, set to close the shortened three-session week on a firmer note, as investors cheered improving data from key economies and Beijing’s latest reforms in its capital … ( read original…
Monthly Archives For June 2020
Australians’ trust in China falls to record low, nationwide poll shows
Tensions between China and Australia have intensified in recent months, since the latter called for a global investigation into the origins of the coronavirus, which first emerged in the Chinese city … ( read original…
America out, China in as EU looks to reopen external borders
Travelers from the U.S. and Brazil could be prevented from entering the EU when the bloc’s external borders are reopened, according to plans under discussion in Brussels. As the bloc seeks to lift … (…
Trudeau attacks China’s ‘political’ detention of two Canadians, as prison letters sent from Beijing are published
The decision by China to charge two Canadians with espionage was clearly political, the country’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, said Tuesday, after a top Chinese diplomat warned him to “stop making … ( read original…
Trump hits out at China and Democrats at latest rally
Donald Trump blasted China for the spread of coronavirus, calling the global pandemic the “kung flu” at a political rally in Arizona where he described US antiracism protesters as “tyrants”. Mr Trump … ( read…
iPhone sales in China drop in May after recent rebound — but Apple shows signs of resilience
Apple was affected by the shutdown in China during the height of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, but it has seen a sharp rebound as the the economy re-opened. ( read original story …)
China launches final Beidou satellite to complete its own version of GPS
China successfully launched the final satellite of its Beidou navigation system into space on Tuesday. It’s Beijing’s answer to the US government-owned GPS and will help the country reduce its … ( read original story…
China’s central bank injects 180 bln yuan into market
BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhua) — China’s central bank on Wednesday pumped cash into the banking system via reverse repos to maintain liquidity. With no reverse repos maturing Wednesday, the People’s Bank … ( read original…
India is willing to ‘use force’ if border tensions with China ‘get out of hand’: Stratfor
India has “very clearly” signaled its willingness to “step up and use force” if China continues to encroach on what it considers its territorial space, says Rodger Baker at Stratfor. ( read original story …)
Asia Today: Beijing’s Outbreak Appears to Be Firmly Waning
New virus cases have declined in China and in the capital Beijing, where a two-week spike appears to be firmly waning. ( read original story …)
Trust in China falls sharply among Australians, Lowy poll finds
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Trust in China among Australians has more than halved amid diplomatic and trade disputes, with only 23% saying they trusted Beijing to act responsibly in the world compared to a 52% ……
Australians’ Trust In China Plummets Amid Rifts
Australians’ trust in China has collapsed, according to a public opinion poll Wednesday that showed the impact of rising confrontations between the two trading partners. A survey from Sydney’s Lowy … ( read original story…
Suit over alleged Ponzi scheme that financed Bellevue real estate can proceed, judge rules
The two defendants argued the King County court had no jurisdiction in the case because all of the alleged fraud occurred in China. ( read original story …)
