Less than two months ahead of the election, U.S. President Donald Trump has again floated the idea of decoupling the U.S. economy from China. “When you mention the word decouple … ( read original story…
Monthly Archives For September 2020
Bottled water company founder is China’s third-richest man after another blockbuster Hong Kong IPO
A Chinese beverage giant just went public in Hong Kong with a bang, another sign of the shifting financial fortunes of the city as Beijing tightens its grip. ( read original story …)
US must drop China decoupling threats and ‘stop burying its head in the sand’, ex-Beijing trade officials say
China will do whatever it takes to stare down US threats of decoupling and stay connected to the global trade system, two prominent ex-trade officials say. ( read original story …)
Indonesia to U.S., China: Don’t trap us in your rivalry
Indonesia’s foreign minister Retno Marsudi cautioned the United States and China on Tuesday not to entangle her country in their regional struggle for influence, telling the two superpowers: “We don’t … ( read original story…
China, India Accuse Each Other of Firing Shots at Border Ahead of Russia Meeting
Monday’s incident is thought to be the first time in decades that troops have fired at each other, as border forces traditionally do not carry loaded weapons. ( read original story …)
China Claims Its Coronavirus Vaccine Can Protect Against All Known Mutations
The developer of a potential coronavirus vaccine in China has claimed it can protect against all known mutations of the virus. The vaccine being developed by the company CanSino Biological Inc. and … ( read…
Shots Fired Along India-China Border for First Time in Years
By Jeffrey Gettleman NEW DELHI — Tensions along the disputed India-China border took an alarming turn on Tuesday after Chinese and Indian officials accused each other’s soldiers of firing warning … ( read original story…
New E.U. Trade Chief Will Lead Prickly Talks With China. And U.K. And U.S.
Valdis Dombrovskis, a former prime minister of Latvia, was picked to take over at a particularly tense time. The previous office holder quit after claims he had flouted coronavirus rules. ( read original story …)
China stocks end higher as financials lend support
China stocks closed higher on Tuesday, supported by heavyweight financials firms as investors sought opportunities in cheap shares, though persistent Sino-U.S. tensions weighed on the market. ( read original story …)
European Markets Slip on U.S.-China Tensions: Live Updates
China trade and airlines. Wage violations have spiked as low-paid workers become more vulnerable, study says. Elon Musk says the new electric VW is ‘pretty good.’ For a ‘non-sporty’ car, that is. Here … (…
Bottled water IPO makes founder China’s third-richest person
The founder of China’s biggest bottled water group has become the country’s third-richest person with a fortune of more than $50bn, after shares in his company surged on their debut in Hong Kong. ( read…
China and India accuse each other of firing shots as border tensions escalate
China and India have accused each other’s troops of firing warning shots during a confrontation Monday on their disputed border in the Himalayas, a marked escalation in tensions between the two … ( read original…
Expect China to focus on domestic demand in its five-year plan: Economist
Pritchard of Capital Economics discusses China’s economy and its upcoming five-year plan. He says Chinese exports are growing quickly, partly because of strong demand for coronavirus-related products, … ( read original story …)
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