China’s March soybean imports from Brazil plunged as rain delayed some shipments from the world’s top exporter, but U.S. bean imports rocketed more than fourfold as delayed cargoes arrived, hitting …
Monthly Archives For April 2021
PBOC calls crypto ‘alternative investment,’ Xinjiang blackout: Blockheads
China’s central bank acknowledged cryptocurrencies as an investment. Accidents and inspections suspended crypto mining operations in Xinjiang.
Netizen detained in East China for spreading rumors about COVID-19 vaccines causing death
A Nanjing netizen in East China’s Jiangsu Province was detained by the local police for seven days after the netizen spread rumors that COVID-19 vaccines have caused death, which aroused panic in the …
China’s low-sulfur marine fuel exports at 2nd highest on record
China’s exports of low sulfur marine fuel in March rose 57% on year to the second highest monthly level on record, as demand for the fuel recovered in line with the country’s strong exports of…
China’s crude oil imports from Saudi up 8.8% y/y in March, UAE shipments jump
China’s crude oil imports from top supplier Saudi Arabia rose 8.8% in March from a year earlier, driven by strong demand and as shipments delayed due to a port congestion finally arrived.
China: Hanyu Medical files listing application for Hong Kong IPO
China medtech company, Shanghai Hanyu Medical Technology has filed a listing application on the Hong Kong stock exchange in anticipation of raising fresh capital via an IPO. CICC and Citigroup are …
Digital yuan: China’s currency pilot could include visitors to 2022 Beijing Olympics
China is pushing forward with its experiment in creating a digital version of the yuan and may give foreign athletes and visitors a chance to use it at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
Xi Jinping’s culture war comes to China’s campuses as Communist Party prepares to mark 100 years
When it comes to making history, Beijing’s universities have played an outsized role: they were the source of the demonstrations which kicked off the May Fourth Movement, to which the Chinese …
Xi says China ‘will never seek hegemony’ no matter how strong it becomes
Chinese President Xi Jinping said his country will not pursue hegemony regardless of how powerful it becomes. Xi also promoted China as a champion for globalization and the multilateral trading system …
Amid US strains, China’s Xi warns against ‘unilateralism’
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for more equitable management of global affairs and, in an implicit rejection of U.S. dominance, said governments shouldn’t …
China to recognize Western shots for its vaccine passports, as it seeks to reopen
The Chinese embassy in Washington said records of Pfizer, Moderna and J&J vaccination will be considered in travel applications.
Oppression of journalists in China ‘may have been factor in Covid pandemic’
China placed 177th in Press Freedom Index, with warning that persecution of reporters can have international impact …
China science, technology news summary — April 20
The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China. 5G MOBILE NETWORK. China has made initial achievements in building the …
