The USS Ralph Johnson conducted a freedom-of-navigation operation Tuesday, July 14 Pompeo’s statement provided clarification on how the U.S. viewed the South China Sea issue China continues to build a … ( read original story…
Monthly Archives For July 2020
Stock futures gain as vaccine hopes offset U.S.-China tensions
U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as investors took heart from signs of progress in developing a COVID-19 vaccine, looking past record daily death rates in some states and brewing tensions … ( read…
China Yuchai and Sany Form New Strategic Partnership
China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) (“China Yuchai”), a leading automotive manufacturer and distributor of engines for on- and off-road applications in China through its main operating … ( read original story …)
Breakingviews – Corona Capital: Trench coats, Chinese movies
Corona Capital is a daily column updated throughout the day by Breakingviews columnists around the world with short, sharp pandemic-related insights. ( read original story …)
Young Hong Kongers vow to take on Beijing after primary success
Young Hong Kong pro-democracy politicians vowed Wednesday they would not be cowed by China’s new security law and would press ahead with plans to win a majority in the city’s legislature. More than … (…
Flooded southern China braces for more storms
China’s meteorological agency has forecast heavy rain for five more days in the Yangtze River basin, a region already devastated by flooding this year … ( read original story …)
China Signals Clamp Down on Easy Money Amid Asset Bubble Fears
China’s policy makers have sent another warning to property and stock investors in an attempt to prevent the formation of asset bubbles that could dilute their efforts to fund the economic recovery. ( read original…
Hong Kong Ceases to Be Safe Haven in Gathering U.S.-China Storm
Hong Kong, until recently an oasis of political stability in Asia, is now gripped with unprecedented regulatory and legal uncertainty that threatens its position as one of the world’s top financial … ( read original…
U.S.-China Trade Data Shows Start Of Coronavirus Recession Recovery
China trade was within $2.1 billion of its May 2019 level, the narrowest gap between year-over-year figures since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in China began at the end of 2019. ( read original…
Delisting surges in China as Beijing adopts ‘survival of the fittest’ approach
Having begun delisting 26 companies so far this year, China’s securities regulator is set to remove a record number of firms from the stock exchange, heeding a message from Vice Premier Liu He to ……
China Threatens Response After U.S. Sanctions Over Crackdown On Hong Kong
China promised to retaliate against “U.S. institutions and individuals” after President Trump signed the Hong Kong Autonomy Act and an executive order rescinding special treatment for the territory. ( read original story …)
China accuses Britain of helping Washington hurt Huawei
China has accused Britain of colluding with Washington to hurt Chinese companies after tech giant Huawei was blocked from working on a next-generation mobile phone network … ( read original story …)
China says it will act to protect its interests after UK Huawei ban
China said on Wednesday it will take all necessary measures to safeguard its interests following Britain’s decision to purge all Huawei Technologies Co Ltd equipment from its 5G network by the end of … (…