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Monthly Archives For July 2021
AUD/USD struggles to regain 0.7500, coronavirus, China trade data eyed
Aussie authorities ready more stimulus as virus outbreaks hint at extended local lockdowns. PM Morrison’s speech, China trade figures for June and US CPI will be the key. AUD/USD seesaws around 0.7480 …
It’s coming home — China on tech
While Beijing continues to turn the screws on companies like ride-hailing service Didi, which want to raise money and list in New York, the Chinese tech sector is also suffering restrictions in India …
As SPAC Deals Fade, Banking And FinTech IPOs Step Into Listings Spotlight
As China’s data crackdown derailed some listing plans, there still were pockets of activity from banking and FinTech-related IPOs and SPACs (not based in China).
Beijing warns US after its warship’s S. China Sea move
Beijing is furious after a US warship sailed near the Chinese-controlled Paracel Islands in the South China Sea yesterday, on the fifth anniversary of an international tribunal ruling that repudiated …
Elon Musk’s partner in China is already richer than Alibaba’s Jack Ma
They say that everything Elon Musk touches turns into gold, something that Chinese businessman Robin Zeng Yuqun could confirm. The founder of CATL , the world’s largest manufactur …
What brands can learn from China’s fast-growing 618 shopping festival
China’s second-largest annual shopping festival broke records last month, generating more sales and attracting more brands than ever before. Held each year around June 18, the 618 promotional event is …
Biden backs Trump-era position on South China Sea
Secretary of State Antony Blinken released a statement rejecting China’s claims to the South China Sea. The message came ahead of the fifth anniversary of an international tribunal’s ruling in favor …
Beijing 2022 Gains Familiar Olympic Sponsor
Bank of China penned the deal with the Beijing 2022 Winter Games on July 13, also becoming the organizing committee’s first Official Partner. The sponsorship deal opens up the marketing program for …
Beijing 2022 Secures Supplier Sponsorship
Beijing 2022 launched its marketing program in February of this year, adding three previous top tier domestic partners. Bank of China, Air China and Yili Group are providing banking services, air …
OpEd: Reject Beijing Winter Olympics
Chinese culpability in the coronavirus pandemic could mean pressure to pull the 2022 Winter Olympics from Beijing. In this OpEd, an eyewitness to the 1980 U.S. boycott against the Soviet Union says …
The 2020s will be a crucial decade for China, and even its leaders know the good times may not last
The 2020s will be a crucial decade for China as it readjusts to being richer, older, and more resource-deprived.
Iron ore price up despite high China ferrous scrap imports
Iron ore prices continued surging on Monday, propelled by recovering global steel demand. China’s recycled steel imports hit 114,741 million tonnes in May, more than 28 times the volume seen in …