China has indicated plans to pull the pin on Australia’s biggest earning export and diversify its iron ore supplies as tensions with Australia continue to simmer.
Monthly Archives For June 2021
China needs to give incentives for couples to have a third child, analysts say
Chinese authorities expand two-child policy to allow each couple to have three children as the country tries to cope with an ageing population.
China’s Manufacturing Expands at Fastest Pace in Five Months, Caixin PMI Shows
China’s manufacturing sector expanded at the fastest pace in five months in May despite surging raw material costs, a Caixin-sponsored survey showed. The Caixin China General Manufacturing Purchasing …
China factory growth picks up in May but inflation pressures build -Caixin PMI
China’s factory activity expanded at the fastest pace this year in May as domestic and export demand picked up, though sharp rises in raw material prices and strains in supply chains crimped some …
China reports 23 new coronavirus cases on May 31 vs 27 previous day
China on Tuesday reported 23 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for May 31, versus 27 a day earlier, the health authority said.
Loophole allows China firms to misuse green financing – research
Loopholes in China’s green financing rules could allow big state-owned firms to use proceeds from “carbon-neutral bonds” to fund day-to-day operations including coal-fired power plants, according to …
Train takes strain for China imports as sea container costs rise
Britain’s largest kitchen supplier has started importing goods from China by train because of the rising cost of using maritime shipping containers.Howden Joinery, the FTSE 250 group which supplies …
China population: Three-child policy shows Beijing’s desperation to boost births
China announced on Monday it would allow every couple to have three children after its two-child policy failed to boost the country’s flagging fertility rate over the past five years. Last year, it …
Beijing rejects US forced labour claim
Beijing has called US allegations that a Chinese fishing company is involved in forced labour practices a “lie” and promised to defend the interests of Chinese companies.”China will take all necessary …
Beijing’s high-level power brokers start steering China towards Xi’s carbon-neutral goal
Vice-premiers, ministers and economic stars appear at first plenary meeting of group tackling peak emissions and carbon neutrality.
Cambodia’s Ream Naval Base upgrade sparks worries of China link before US diplomat’s visit
A new port and a ship repair facility have been built just north of where US-funded facilities were demolished last year, a Washington-based think tank says.
China’s manufacturing held steady in May
China’s manufacturing held steady in May, a survey showed Monday, adding to signs a post-pandemic rebound is leveling off. A monthly purchasing managers’ index issued by an industry group and the …
From a forest in Papua New Guinea to a floor in Sydney: how China is getting rich off Pacific timber
China is the major buyer of wood from Pacific nations like PNG and Solomon Islands, which are implicated in illegal or unsustainable logging …
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