Co-ordinated western sanctions imposed this week on a small number of Chinese officials for their role in human rights abuses in Xinjiang are welcome if overdue. The mass imprisonment of Uyghur … ( read original…
Monthly Archives For March 2021
ZTE, China Unicom and Shandong Energy Beidou Tiandi complete 5G local traffic offloading pilot in mining industry
together with China Unicom and Shandong Energy Beidou Tiandi, today has completed the first 5G local traffic offloading pilot in the mining industry in Shandong Province, China. With private network … ( read original story…
Pak-China financial co-op highlighted at opening ceremony of HBL Beijing branch: Haque
HBL Beijing has become HBL’s second branch in China after Urumqi branch, its establishment marks an important milestone in the economic development of China and Pakistan. While addressing the opening … ( read original story…
China’s $2.3 Trillion Hidden Debt Could Climb Even Further
China’s local governments had 14.8 trillion yuan ($2.3 trillion) of hidden debt last year, and the figure could climb even further this year, according to a government-linked think tank.Local … ( read original story …)
China Exports Post Record Surge as Global Demand Recovers
China’s exports jumped 60.6 percent for the January-February period from a year earlier and imports increased 22.2 percent, faster than expected, after factories reopened and global demand started to … ( read original story …)
China’s tech hub Shenzhen moves ahead with GDP alternative that measures value of ecosystem goods and services
China’s technology hub of Shenzhen claims to have established the first complete system of accounting that will focus on the contributions made by resources and the environment to the local economy, … ( read original…
Elon Musk is trying to win China back
Elon Musk’s Tesla has endured a rough couple of months in China. Now he’s working overtime to win Beijing back. ( read original story …)
How Illicit Oil Is Smuggled Into North Korea With China’s Help
New satellite images obtained by The New York Times show that China has allowed tankers to use its infrastructure and territorial waters to deliver oil to North Korea. ( read original story …)
China Doesn’t Respect Us Anymore — for Good Reason
Bill Maher did that the other week with an epic rant on U.S.-China relations, nailing the most troubling contrast between the two countries: China can still get big things done. America, not so much. (…
China plans to invite Palestinians and Israelis for talks: Al-Arabiya
DUBAI (Reuters) – The Chinese government plans to invite Israelis and Palestinians to hold talks in China, Al-Arabiya TV channel cited on Wednesday Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi as saying in an … ( read…
WEEKLY: China steel export prices soar on rebate concerns
China’s steel export prices especially for carbon steel flats, the country’s top products for exports, gained another $15/tonne on week, in response to the possible cuts on tax rebates and global flat … ( read…
China’s Didi leans towards New York over Hong Kong for IPO, eyeing at least US$100b valuation
China’s top ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing is leaning toward picking New York over Hong Kong for its initial public offering (IPO), … ( read original story …)
Chicago doctor who treated COVID at Wuhan, China epicenter reflects on 1st year of pandemic
For most in the medical field, the past year has been an ordeal like no other, and for one Chicago doctor it began with a journey to Wuhan, China in 2020. ( read original story…
