(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, Clyde Russell, a columnist for Reuters.) China’s imports of major commodities in June presented a mixed picture of weakness and strength, …
Monthly Archives For July 2021
Europe’s new tax on high-carbon imports is bad news for China
The most controversial of these proposals is the so-called carbon border adjustment, which would be the world’s first, requiring importers of certain goods to pay a tax to access the bloc. The exact …
China chip imports surges in June as firms stock up amid global shortage
Semiconductor imports in China have maintained its growth momentum in June 2021. The region noted high imports to meet the massive demand of integrated circuits (IC) of the country for the production …
As China and Ukraine vow infrastructure cooperation, Kyiv offers to be Beijing’s ‘bridge to Europe’
Volodymyr Zelensky has restated Ukraine’s position supporting the unity of China and Xi Jinping said China supported the territorial integrity of Ukraine.
China’s Shenzhen cleared of local COVID-19 cases
The southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, which has seen two recent resurgences of COVID-19 cases, has been cleared of locally transmitted COVID-19 cases. The last three recovered patients from the 20 …
China accuses U.S. of deliberate provocations in South China Sea
China claimed the United States was engaging in “intentional provocations” and harming peace and stability, the same day U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Washington rejects China’s …
Jiuzi Holdings, Inc. Signs Letter of Intent with China Petrol Technology on the Development of Electric Vehicle Battery Swap Station Network
Jiuzi Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:JZXN; the “Company”), a new energy vehicles franchisor and retailer under the brand name “Jiuzi” in China, today announced that it has signed a letter of intent (the “LOI” …
How China and India are helping shape the future of CBDCs and Bitcoin
China could be ready to launch the digital yuan in early 2022, and India is building a CBDC framework while also warming up to Bitcoin.
Lalamove considers shifting planned US$1 billion IPO to Hong Kong amid heightened scrutiny by Beijing
Hong Kong logistics start-up Lalamove is considering moving its planned US$1 billion initial public offering to Hong Kong as a crackdown on technology firms and a series of new rules on overseas …
China’s property loans see slower growth in June
China’s property loans increased at a slower pace in June, the country’s top banking and insurance watchdog said Wednesday. As of the end of June, loans to the property sector expanded by 10.3 percent …
China sees stable intellectual-property growth in H1
China on Wednesday reported a stable trend in intellectual property development in the first half of this year A total of 339000 …
China’s crackdown on Didi may signal tougher curbs on tech
The Peterson Institute’s Martin Chorzempa believes the state wants greater control of information, but he doesn’t expect delisting from foreign exchanges.
Covid-19 Vaccines Are Becoming Mandatory in Parts of China
Several local governments are planning to bar residents who haven’t been vaccinated from accessing public venues, a move that has sparked online criticism as the country makes a push for herd immunity …
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