Since the China Phase One trade agreement was signed on January 15, all kinds of retail hell has been thrust upon the industry. Between the ever-evolving bankruptcies, the layoffs, the closures, and … ( read…
Monthly Archives For August 2020
European companies to expand business in China, not succumbed to US pressure
German companies will not move out of Chinese market, as the huge Chinese market offers jobs amid economic downturn in Europe. ( read original story …)
Tibet opens its first Beijing 2022 licensed product official store
Lhasa opens Tibet’s first Beijing 2022 licensed product official store. BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) — Tibet is opening its first Beijing 2022 licensed product official store in Lhasa, which will be the … ( read…
American Universities Will Use Code Names to Protect Chinese Students from Beijing’s New National Security Law
American universities are struggling to conduct certain classes this fall in a way that will protect Chinese students from prosecution under that country’s new national-security law.China applied a la … ( read original story …)
Why the Democrats Aren’t Talking About China or the Middle East
This week’s Democratic National Convention has been light on foreign policy, even though the careers of the grandee speakers have been partially defined by America’s actions abroad. ( read original story …)
UNICEF: North Korea closed shipping route with China
The United Nations Children’s Fund says North Korea has closed a shipping route between Dalian, China and North Korea’s port of Nampo. ( read original story …)
Taiwan says China behind cyberattacks on government agencies, emails
Taiwan said on Wednesday hacking groups linked to the Chinese government had attacked at least 10 government agencies and some 6,000 email accounts of government officials in an “infiltration” to … ( read original story…
Flood waters reach the toes of China’s famous Leshan giant Buddha statue
Floods in southern China have caused water from the Yangtze River to reach the toes of a famous gigantic statue of the Buddha — reportedly for the first time in decades. ( read original story…
China’s rare earth export plunge caused by coronavirus, not Beijing agenda, industry group says
A plunge in China’s rare earth exports last month has fanned speculation over whether Beijing has been curbing overseas shipments of the raw materials to inflict pain on its trade partners, but an … (…
MVRDV to convert disused Shenzhen factory into creative office space
MVRDV has announced its plans to renovate a deteriorating concrete building in Shenzhen, China, to create the If Factory offices and maze-like roof garden. ( read original story …)
Beijing Capital Polaris Investment Co., Ltd. — Moody’s affirms Beijing Capital Group’s Baa3 ratings; outlook stable
Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed Beijing Capital Group Co., Ltd.’s (BCG) Baa3 issuer rating, as well as the Baa3 senior unsecured ratings on the USD notes issued by Beijing Capital Polaris … ( read original…
China to power world economy for several years as coronavirus recovery in developed countries lags, miner BHP says
China will be the lone major economy to grow this year, while developed economies will commence a slow recovery in 2021 without any likelihood of returning to pre-pandemic conditions before 2023, … ( read original…
A retrospective analysis of the dynamic transmission routes of the COVID-19 in mainland China
The fourth outbreak of the Coronaviruses, known as the COVID-19, has occurred in Wuhan city of Hubei province in China in December 2019. We propose a time-varying sparse vector autoregressive (VAR) … ( read original…