China Huarong Asset Management Co. is on track to get a new president in the shape of Liang Qiang, who currently heads another bad-debt manager, according to regulatory officials familiar with the …
Monthly Archives For May 2021
Ambassador denied access to trial of Australian in China
The Australian ambassador to China said it was ‘œregrettable’ that the embassy was denied access Thursday as a trial was due to start for a Chinese Australian man charged with espionage. Yang Hengjun …
Argentina self-imposes beef export ban
Argentina introduced a self-imposed ban on beef exports in an attempt to control rapidly inflating domestic beef prices. This ban is set to last for 30 days, however, t …
U.S. and China trade representatives hold first phone call under Biden
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He had a “candid, pragmatic and constructive” call, China’s Ministry of Commerce said.
US and China trade officials hold ‘candid’ first talks of Biden era
The US and China’s top trade negotiators have held “candid, pragmatic” talks, in their first meeting under the Biden presidency. US Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He …
China Tech Giants Spend Billions to Fuel Growth After Crackdown
Beijing’s crackdown on its tech giants is fueling a noticeable phenomenon: it’s opened the spending floodgates.China’s largest internet corporations are digging deep into their pockets to open up new …
China Struggles to Suppress Bubbles
China is stepping up efforts to rein in abnormal fluctuations in commodity prices and financial markets. Bloomberg’s Richard Frost and Jason Rogers report on “: China Open.” (Source: AccuWeather) …
What does Beijing’s new crackdown mean for cryptocurrency in China?
China, last Friday, cracked down on privately mined cryptocurrency that led to the market for Bitcoin fall down a cliff.
China could cut off Australia’s $136 billion iron ore exports in just a few years, analyst warns
When it comes to saving Australia’s economy from the grips of the pandemic recession, it’s hard to overstate the importance of iron ore.
US-China trade war: top negotiators hold ‘candid and constructive’ talks, first of Joe Biden presidency
Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He and US Trade Representative Katherine Tai spoke by telephone, with Beijing stressing the importance of developing bilateral trade.
How China Rivals Elon Musk in Rattling Crypto Markets: QuickTake
Not much moves cryptocurrency markets like Elon Musk tweets — except, perhaps, the idea of another crackdown in China, the world’s second-largest economy. From a trading ban on domestic exchanges to …
Politicising Covid Origins Hampers Investigations: China’s Embassy In US
Politicising the origins of COVID-19 would hamper further investigations and undermine global efforts to curb the pandemic, China’s U.S. embassy said after President Joe Biden ordered a review of …
Yang Hengjun: Ambassador denied entry as Australian writer faces China espionage trial
Australia’s ambassador to China was denied entry to a heavily guarded Beijing court on Thursday where the espionage case against Australian blogger Yang Hengjun will be heard at a time of worsening …
