China’s foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Wednesday it rejected a pending U.S. bill to counter China, and that Beijing would safeguard its own interests. U.S. Senate Democratic Leader …
Monthly Archives For May 2021
China’s census suggests property boom days may be over
The census results released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics earlier this month confirmed a challenging reality for the country – its population growth is slowing, and quickly. China’s …
The sprawling NSW property where David Bowie rewrote his hit single China Girl is listed for sale
According to a report by The Daily Telegraph’s realestate.com.au on Tuesday, the luxury property in Numinbah is where David Bowie rewrote his hit, China Girl. The four-bedroom estate in far north NSW …
Fitch Affirms Beijing Future Science Park Development Group at ‘BBB’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Beijing Future Science Park Development Group Co., Ltd.’s (BFSP) Long-Term Foreign- …
Exclusive: China bars banks from selling commodities-linked products to retail buyers – sources
China’s banking regulator has asked lenders to stop selling investment products linked to commodities futures to mom-and-pop buyers, three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, to curb …
Actor John Cena faces backlash in China over Taiwan comment
Actor John Cena has apologized to fans in China after he called Taiwan a country in a promotional interview for his upcoming film and became the latest celebrity to face the fury of Chinese nationalis…
China Mobile eyes $6bn Shanghai listing as it departs NYSE
The world’s largest mobile operator by subscribers, China Mobile has approved plans for a potential $6.06 billion listing in Shanghai Stock Exchange, weeks after the telecom firm said it would be …
Hong Kong’s IPO Market: Resilience and Innovation
Hong Kong’s increasing focus on new-economy and high-tech financing has kept the stock exchange resilient through the coronavirus pandemic.
For China, excess economic stimulus not as risky as tapering stimulus too quickly, economists say
Soaring commodity prices raise questions about whether Beijing created excess demand for raw materials by overcompensating for economic damage caused by the pandemic.
WHA delegates highlight China’s support in fighting COVID-19 pandemic
Delegates from countries such as Egypt, Mexico, Niger and Gabon highlighted China’s support in their fight against COVID-19. GENEVA, May 26 (Xinhua) — Delegates from countries such as Egypt, Mexico, …
China’s crypto mining crackdown followed deadly coal accidents
While China’s central government has enforced a strict ban on digital-asset exchanges and discouraged crypto mining for years, authorities in some remote areas of the country have been more welcoming …
China braces for summer floods as 71 rivers exceed warning levels
China is bracing for a heavy flood season with 71 rivers already exceeding warning levels, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday, as meteorological authorities warned that global warming …
China’s Beidou navigation system to serve $156 billion home market by 2025
Beidou, China’s answer to the U.S.-owned GPS navigation system, will back domestic products and related services worth 1 trillion yuan ($156.22 billion) by 2025, the official Xinhua news agency said …