Chinese authorities are unlikely to lower barriers to allow more lower-grade scrap to enter the country, panelists said at the Singapore Steel Forum 2021 on Wednesday July 14. China imported 221,409 …
Monthly Archives For July 2021
Mike Pence: Evidence ‘strongly suggests’ COVID-19 came from a Chinese lab
Ex-VP Mike Pence points to a Chinese lab as COVID’s source, but doesn’t elaborate on the evidence he’s citing. In a new paper, virologists disagree.
China Warns Joe Biden His Southeast Asia Moves ‘Sabotage’ Peace and Stability
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said the latest U.S. remarks offering support to ASEAN “deliberately stoke disputes on territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests.” …
Mike Pence Says China Seizing on Biden Admin ‘Weakness’ to Become ‘Evil Empire’
Pence called America’s return to the WHO under Biden without “demanding a single concession” an example of the U.S. “rolling over to communist China.” …
Pence Calls on Biden to Get Tougher on China, Virus Origins
Former Vice President Mike Pence is calling on President Joe Biden to toughen his stance on China, including delisting Chinese companies that don’t meet U.S. accounting standards, withholding research …
How China can build a nature-positive and net-zero economy
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Lili Sun, President, Society of Entrepreneurs & …
U.S. to Extend Trump-Era Halt to Economic Dialogue With China
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her staff have no plans to resurrect the regular U.S.-China economic dialogue that governed ties between the two nations during the Bush and Obama administrations, …
Beijing’s new quest for central control of Chinese apps
Xi Jinping is the supreme leader of the Chinese government, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and also the People’s Liberation Army. People in China live under a surveillance regime unparalleled in …
China’s bank regulator warns of rising bad loans due to uneven economic recovery
BEIJING: Chinese banks are facing the threat of rising bad loans in the future as the current economic recovery is unbalanced and lacks a solid …
De-Stabilizing IPOs: Didi and Robinhood
But rarely can they destabilize an industry or imperil a fast-growing sector of the economy. Yet, that may have just happened, or be about to happen, in two long-anticipated IPOs: Didi Global and …
Chinese youth snub foreign brands in favor of ‘China chic’
Of the 236 brands that drew more than 100 million yuan in sales during the midyear event, over 70% were Chinese, the company said. Luxury products in particular enjoyed a boost from affluent shoppers …
New online business is booming in China
Behind these impressive numbers is a booming online business – or we can call it “new industries, new business forms and new business models.” The “three new concepts” in China have seen significant …
China Officials Share Viral Video Calling for Atomic Bombing of Japan
The video, created by a Chinese military commentator, proposes a “Japan Exception Theory”—exempting the country from Beijing’s “no first use” nuclear strike policy.
