Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) nations have called for greater engagement with Taiwan, and warned China not to escalate cross-strait tensions following a spike in military maneuvers …
Monthly Archives For May 2021
China Property Watch – April 2021
Secondary housing or existing homes have accounted for an increasingly higher portion of total home sales transactions in major Chinese cities, which bodes wel …
China Property Brokerage Sector Sees Higher Concentration; Thirsty for Capital
Secondary housing or existing homes have accounted for an increasingly higher portion of total home sales transactions in major Chinese cities, which bodes well for the property brokerage (PB) sector, …
Beijing targets overall development
Capital plans to make strides in science, culture and economic sectors in the next five years Beijing will make efforts to accelerate its scientific, economic and cultural developments during the 14th …
Foreign investors line up for China financial services play
Foreign financial institutions, or FFIs, are planning to increase investment in China’s commercial banks or exploring new business opportunities in the country, as China has strengthened efforts to …
China reports 5 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 7 a day earlier
China reported five new mainland COVID-19 cases on May 5, down from seven cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commission said in a …
China to suspend economic dialogue mechanism with Australia
China “indefinitely” suspended on Thursday all activity under a China-Australia Strategic Economic Dialogue, its state economic planner said, the latest setback for their strained relations. …
Asia shares, commodities firm on recovery bets; A$ hit by China move
Asian shares rose on Thursday and commodity prices held near multi-year highs as investors switched to cyclicals amid hopes of a strong economic recovery, while the Australian dollar fell after China …
China Suspends Economic Dialogue With Australia Amid Tensions
China announced that it was suspending a regular economic dialogue with Australia, in a largely symbolic move intended to signal Beijing’s growing frustration with Canberra.
China’s April oil imports slide on higher crude prices
Estimates from OilX show China’s crude oil imports fell 11% month-on-month to 10.41 million barrels per day (b/d) in April. This would imply a …
Column: China’s super-charged buying reshapes the copper market
China’s net imports of refined copper surged by 38% to 4.4 million tonnes last year, breaking all historical records.
China’s consumption boosts world’s resumption
China’s new practice is likely to offer more Chinese wisdom and drive the upgrading of the global governance system in the post-pandemic era.
G-7 Lists the Ways It’s Deeply Unhappy With China
Top diplomats from the G-7 nations laid out a laundry list of concerns that will get under China’s skin in their latest communique. They’ve called out alleged human rights abuses, Beijing’s actions on …