As Beijing moves to defuse a demographic time bomb, the finances of some older Americans have already blown up.
Monthly Archives For June 2021
The U.S. bans imports of some Chinese solar panel materials tied to forced labor.
The White House on Thursday announced a series of steps to crack down on forced labor in the supply chain for solar panels in China, including a ban on importing products from a silicon producer…
U.S. bans some Chinese solar imports over Xinjiang forced labor
The Biden administration 0n Thursday banned imports of solar materials from a Chinese firm accused of using forced labor in China’s Xinjiang region. Why it matters: It’s the latest step in the U.S.
China tech names unleash US IPOs as volatility subsides
Chinese technology companies are flocking back to the US for IPOs after months of poor market conditions and the regulatory crackdown on the sector brought deal flow to a near halt. There is more on…
U.S.-China Space Race Takes Off As Beijing Announces Crewed Missions To Mars
China, which plans to develop Mars’ resources and build a base there, could possibly beat the U.S. to the planet.
China Coast Guard Sets Worrying New Intrusion Records Near Senkaku Islands
Japan has reported unprecedented levels of Chinese coast guard activity in June near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.
China Kills off Apple Daily, Hong Kong’s Main Newspaper | Opinion
The paper’s closure should be viewed as the end of freedom in the territory, now part of the People’s Republic of China.
U.S. no longer sees Taiwan as a problem in China ties, official says
The United States no longer sees Taiwan as a problem in its relations with China, but as an opportunity to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific, a senior U.S. diplomat said on Thursday. Like most…
China plans crewed missions to Mars by 2033
China intends to send a crewed mission to Mars by 2033, setting a clear timeline in Beijing’s ambitious effort to take on Washington as a superpower in space. Beijing wants to send astronauts to the…
China Hopes to Put First Human on Mars in 2033: Report
China wants to put the first human on Mars in 2033, according to a new presentation made by Wang Xiaojun, the head of China’s top rocket manufacturer. Wang’s plans were outlined in a new report…
China belt and road ‘not ideological’ foreign minister tells conference
China’s Belt and Road Initiative has no strings attached and is open to all, said Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in a subtle dig at the US plan to form an alternative infrastructure funding programme based…
Top MBA Jobs In Finance: Senior Associate, Venture Capital
Ruisha Yuan works at a venture capital fund in China, among the top MBA jobs in finance. Here’s how his MBA helped him secure a job investing in China’s next unicorn startups …
AntChain launches blockchain network, accessible to China, West Europe and Southeast Asia
AntChain, the blockchain technology branch under Ant Group, announced the launch of a suite of new innovative technologies and products on Wednesday, including the Blockchain Transmission Network (BTN …