U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Tuesday that Beijing should to cease military, diplomatic, economic pressure against Taiwan, after China’s top diplomat called for improvements in U.S … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For February 2021
China’s Short-Term Money Rates Fall to Two-Week Low as PBOC Injects Liquidity
China’s short-term money rates eased to two-week lows on Tuesday as signs of liquidity tension in the interbank money markets started to fade, traders said. The Shanghai Interbank Offered Rate (SHIBOR … ( read original…
Shenzhen’s foreign trade up 2.4 percent in 2020
Shenzhen’s foreign trade grew by 2.4 percent, year on year, to reach 3.05 trillion yuan (about 473 billion U.S. dollars) last year, local customs said on Tuesday. Exports rose by 1.5 percent, year on ……
Europe lockdowns expected to dent Capri revenue, China in focus
Capri Holdings is expected to post a fourth straight fall in quarterly revenue on Wednesday as the blow from fresh lockdowns in Europe eclipses a China-driven recovery in sales of its luxury handbags … (…
Alibaba: Uncertainty over China probe eclipses strong earnings
China’s antitrust probe into Jack Ma’s empire has wiped more than $130bn off Alibaba’s value since its October record. ( read original story …)
Beijing says the US should ‘stay transparent like China’ and invite WHO to investigate the origins of COVID-19 pandemic in America
China has called on the US to invite WHO experts to investigate the origins of the novel coronavirus there as Beijing pushes on with the theory that COVID-19 may have come from America. ( read…
Containing China is not a feasible option
But is this really a feasible policy? I believe the answer is: no. Such an essentially zero-sum view of the US-China relationship is contained in The World Turned Upside Down by Clyde Prestowitz. He ……
The Modern Central Business District Emerges in Beijing, China
The capital’s rapidly modernizing central business district (background) is slowly threatening ‘old China’ as it grows in Beijing on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. Chinese officials have set up a task … ( read original story…
Why China Stands to Gain from the Coup in Myanmar
“Beijing is happy to do business with anyone in power in Myanmar, but the Western retreat will be welcome news.” … ( read original story …)
U.S.-Taiwan Ties Boosted by Military Teamwork in South China Sea
A Taiwan Air Force spokesperson told Newsweek it started publishing U.S. aircraft activity near the island in order to make developments in the Taiwan Strait “more transparent.” … ( read original story …)
On financial risk, People’s Bank of China is more credible than the US Fed
In draining cash from the banking system ahead of Lunar New Year, the PBOC is sending a message of caution. In contrast, the Fed is underplaying the connection between cheap credit and a stock market…
After Myanmar coup, China is muted while U.S. condemns military takeover
Within hours of the coup in Myanmar, Washington and its allies issued condemnation and exuded “concern.” Beijing carefully “noted.” Monday’s military takeover not only risks democratic backsliding for … ( read original story …)
ZW Data Action Technologies Initiates Supply Chain Finance with Digital Asset and Crypto Payment
ZW Data Action Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNET) (“ZW Data” or the “Company”), an integrated online advertising, precision marketing, data analytics, and other value-added services company, today … ( read original story …)