The China stock market has finished lower in two straight sessions, plunging more than 100 points or 3 percent in that span. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just beneath the 3,470-point plateau …
Monthly Archives For July 2021
China Crackdown Wrecks Demand for Loans to Finance Overseas M&A
Chinese companies’ use of debt to pay for overseas expansion is on track to shrink to a seven-year low thanks in part to Beijing’s sweeping regulatory crackdown.
Chinese mainland reports 31 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
A doctor works at a COVID-19 testing site in Jiangning District of Nanjing, capital of east China’s Jiangsu Province, July 25, 2021. (Xinhua/Ji Chunpeng) BEIJING, July 27 (Xinhua) — The Chinese …
Chinese mainland reports 71 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
The Chinese mainland recorded 71 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Monday, with 31 being local transmissions in east China’s Jiangsu Province and 40 from overseas, the latest data from the National …
China jobs: is Beijing’s retreat from state-owned enterprise reform holding back job growth?
As China seeks to upgrade its economy, some observers are worried that state sector reform has stalled, threatening new job creation and the pace of economic growth.
Two IPOs Reveal Gen Z’s Vision of Banking
The tempo is being set by customers in their 20s and 30s who don’t care much about banks as brick-and-mortar institutions but want to consume banking online like any other service, customized to their …
A 2nd New Nuclear Missile Base for China, and Many Questions About Strategy
Is China scrapping its “minimum deterrent” strategy and joining an arms race? Or is it looking to create a negotiating card, in case it is drawn into arms control negotiations?
The U.S. and China Hold High-Level Talks, Highlighting Their Differences
High-level face-to-face talks between U.S. and Chinese diplomats on Monday highlighted sharp differences between the sides, although the tone appeared somewhat less contentious than at their last …
China Unicom to Step Down from NYSE in October
The announcement shows that on July 20, 2021, China Unicom (HKG:0762) issued approximately 4.2 million American depositary securities …
China Mobile Guangdong and Huawei Deploy the First OTN P2MP Cloud Access Private Line
On July 25, the Guangdong branch of China Mobile (Guangdong Mobile) and Huawei took the lead in provisioning the OTN point-to-multipoint (P2MP) cloud access private line, providing low-latency and …
China military scientists work on laser to improve hypersonic speeds
Device could help aircraft and missiles fly for longer and go faster, says Beijing’s Space Engineering University.
Wipeout: China stocks in US suffer biggest 2-day loss since 2008
The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index – which tracks 98 of China’s biggest firms listed in the US – plunged 7 percent Monday after regulators in China unveiled an overhaul of its education sector [File…
China’s Booming Exports Help Widen Country’s Regional Growth Gap
China’s rapid economic recovery in the first half of the year was fueled by manufacturing-heavy provinces on the eastern coastal line of the country, widening the gap with inland regions.
