The U.S. has gotten off to a shaky start, and the Chinese have excelled so far. China is expected to haul a heavy medal load in table tennis, diving and gymnastics.
Monthly Archives For July 2021
‘Disturbing’ actions by China signal early stages of a cold war, economist Stephen Roach warns
Yale’s Stephen Roach, who served chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia, believes Beijing’s crackdown against U.S.-listed China stocks have major market implications.
Fact check: China parenting policy says couples can have 3 children, up from 2
China announced an end to its one-child policy and will now allow couples to have three children. China’s decades-long child-limit restrictions on couples have generate …
Rescuing China’s Muzzled Past, One Footnote at a Time
In a two-volume tome, the independent historian Yu Ruxin explains the crucial role of the military in Mao’s stormy Cultural Revolution.
China plans to build the first ‘clean’ commercial nuclear reactor
Are you intrigued by the possibility of using nuclear reactors to curb emissions, but worried about their water use and long-term safety? There might be an impending solution. LiveSciencereports that …
China’s iron ore imports are boosting Australia’s economic recovery
Prior to the pandemic, Australia’s relationship with China was at times strained, but generally uneventful. Despite Beijing giving federal cabinet the silent treatment on multiple occasions, the flow …
Haval Shenshou Is A New SUV-Coupe For China
Great Wall launches new cars faster than light, under their various brand names, now including Great Wall, Haval, WEY, Tank, and ORA. The latest new car is this Haval Shenshou, a sporty SUV-coupe with …
US Government agency ramps up pressure on IOC and TOP sponsors over Beijing 2022
The Congressional Executive Commission on China in the United States has ramped up pressure on the International Olympic Committee and its US-based …
China’s Li Fabin employs one-legged stance to win weightlifting gold
Li Fabin’s 1-legged lift helps China to a perfect record in Olympic weightlifting: Three gold medals in three events in men’s and women’s competition.
Newt Gingrich: China, Russia cyberattacks – Biden’s weak response endangers US. Here’s how
During Monday’s press conference, President Biden revealed how weakly he is responding to the real threat of cyberwarfare – and how he fundamentally misunderstands what we are up against.
Why The Business Of Private Education In China Was Never Going To Work
China’s listed private education companies keep getting hit with bad news. The latest blow came from a leaked government memo expressing the intention to make private education companies non-profit.
Culture, Institutions, and the Rise of China
This contribution is important and timely for understanding China in the global context.’ Dennis Tao Yang, Dale S. Coenen Professor of Business Administration and Academic Director, The Asia …
China Development Bank issues 2.85 trln yuan of loans in 2020
China Development Bank issued loans totaling 2.85 trillion yuan (about 440.46 billion U.S. dollars) last year to facilitate epidemic control and economic growth. The policy bank extended 31.5 billion …