MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte vowed to protect the country’s maritime territory during a meeting with China’s ambassador, his spokesman said on Thursday, as international … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For March 2021
Australian envoy reportedly describes China as ‘vindictive’
Australia’s ambassador to Beijing has reportedly described China as a “vindictive” and “unreliable” trading partner as Australian officials revealed steep declines … ( read original story …)
Beijing strikes back after UK sanctions – and adds senior British politicians to its own list
China has sanctioned individuals and organisations in the UK who it said “maliciously spread lies and disinformation” – days after the British government imposed sanctions on Chinese officials for … ( read original story …)
Chinese migrant workers load a cart of steel rebar in Beijing
Chinese migrant workers load a cart of steel rebar braces on a construction site in Beijing on December 14, 2012. China’s vast manufacturing sector expanded in December at it fastest pace in 14 months ……
A Chinese worker hangs red lanterns outside the Canadian Embassy in Beijing, China
A Chinese worker hangs red lanterns outside the Canadian Embassy in the lead up to Chinese New Years in Beijing on January 19, 2019. China’s ambassador to Canada warned the Canadian government to stop ……
China conducts third central bank bills swap in 2021
BEIJING, March 26 (Xinhua) — The People’s Bank of China, the central bank, said it will conduct this year’s third central bank bills swap (CBS) operation on Friday to improve the liquidity of … (…
China’s Central Bank Estimates Potential Growth of Under 6%
China’s central bank estimated the maximum the economy can expand without fueling inflation, known as the potential growth rate, is under 6% in the next five years. ( read original story …)
China sanctions Britons after EU move on Xinjiang
China has announced sanctions on British individuals and entities following the U.K.’s joining the EU and others in sanctioning Chinese officials accused of human rights abuses in the Xinjiang region … ( read original story…
IN FIGURES: China’s HRC exports rise 150% in Jan-Feb
Vietnam was the biggest buyer of Chinese HRC in January and February with 709,228 tonnes, accounting for 39% of China’s total exports. China’s exports of hot-dipped galvanized flat steel also exceeded … ( read original…
China brands championed as Xinjiang backlash grows
Chinese state media and netizens are championing local brands while targeting more Western retailers as the Xinjiang cotton backlash grows.Western brands have come under fire for expressing concern … ( read original story …)
TPG Chooses Banks for $594 Million Asian Pathology IPO
TPG Capital Asia has picked banks to help prepare an initial public offering of its pathology business in the region that could raise as much as S$800 million ($594 million) in Singapore, according to ……
What Is the ‘Quad’ and Should China Fear It?
The point is to maintain a “free and open Indo-Pacific,” but the unstated priority is countering China’s growing power, which rankles the leadership in Beijing. The Quad has its critics, who point out … (…
Sino-Global Shipping Joins Crypto and NFT Revolution
Sino-Global Shipping is a logistics company catering to the American and Chinese markets. In February 2021, the company’s shares surged over 150 percent when it announced that it would be making a new … (…
