China and Australia spent much of last year in a tense standoff on trade. But as the recovery of the world’s second largest economy gathers pace, China needs more iron ore and Australia is still…
Monthly Archives For January 2021
Despite Joe Biden Win, Europeans Don’t Want to Take U.S.’ Side Versus China, Russia: Poll
A new poll of 15,000 people across 11 nations found skepticism of the continent’s close relationship with the U.S. after four tumultuous years of President Donald Trump. ( read original story …)
China Unicom brings in president from rival Telecom
China Unicom ended a ten-month search for a successor to president Li Guohua, appointing former deputy GM at rival China Telecom Chen Zhongyue (pictured) to the role. In a brief statement, China … ( read…
China Unicom appoints new executive director, deputy party secretary
China Unicom has appointed Chen Zhongyue its new president and executive director, succeeding Li Guohua who took his retirement in March, Light Reading reported. Chen was previously an executive VP … ( read original story …)
China’s Car-Chip Shortage Could Persist for as Long as a Decade
China’s automotive-chip shortage could persist for as long as a decade, but it has little to do with the current supply glitches snarling production, according to the official who oversees the … ( read original…
China’s linchpin to Europe in the face of the technical war with the US.
China’s linchpin to Europe in the face of the technical war with the US. SINGAPORE – China’s investment deal with the European Union … ( read original story …)
China’s pivot to Europe could further self-reliance while staying in global technology scene, academic says
Experts have said that tension between the U.S. and China fosters disconnect between the technology development in both countries. ( read original story …)
China-EU deal boosts Beijing’s goals to stay in global tech scene but rely on the U.S. less, professor says
Experts have said that tension between the U.S. and China fosters disconnect between the technology development in both countries. ( read original story …)
What China’s Male Beauty Market Will Look Like In 2021
China’s perception of male beauty has changed over the last few years due to the rise of Little Fresh Meat idols and shifting gender roles. Certain products, such as BB cream, have become the focus…
Covid-19 Heightens U.S.-China Rivalry, New Report Says
The World Economic Forum’s annual report concludes that the pandemic threatens to widen income and other disparities within and between societies, increasing the risks of a further fracturing inside … ( read original story …)
Panel: China, WHO should have acted quicker to stop pandemic
A panel of experts commissioned by the World Health Organization has criticized China and other countries for not moving to stem the initial outbreak of the coronavirus earlier … ( read original story …)
China-focused Primavera Spac readies $300m IPO
Primavera Capital Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition company, is set to launch a $300m IPO on the New York Stock Exchange this week, extending a recent boom in Asia-focused Spacs. ( read original story…
As coronavirus, US-China tensions add to global economic uncertainties, Asia looks to be a key growth engine
Global coronavirus recovery is expected to hit a few speed bumps before the pandemic is over, and geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washington are seen having wide-reaching ‘implications’. ( read original story …)
