German exports to China declined for the first time in nearly a year in July, easing by 3.9% year-on-year to 8.4 billion euros ($9.9 billion), the statistics office said on Wednesday. That was the …
Monthly Archives For August 2021
China’s LNG import surge to cool in winter as high prices bite
China’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports are expected to increase at a slower pace in the second half of the year after blistering growth over the first six months, but the moderation is unlikely …
In Xi’s China, country comes before profits for tech giants
President Xi Jinping has increasingly emphasised the idea of “common prosperity” as the Communist Party tries to address the country’s wealth gap.
It’s Time To Talk About Easing Trump’s China Tariffs
Despite the phase one deal signed last year, the U.S. maintains higher tariffs on two-thirds of all goods imported from China. President Biden, a critic of Trump’s tariffs on the campaign trail, has …
China reopens world’s third busiest port after partial COVID-19 halt
BEIJING: China reopened a key terminal at the world’s third-busiest cargo port on Wednesday (Aug 25), after a shutdown to control the coronavirus caused major backlogs elsewhere and worsened export …
China wants families to have three children. But many women aren’t convinced
Faced with a worrying demographic crisis of its own making, China is encouraging couples to have more children.
China schools: ‘Xi Jinping Thought’ introduced into curriculum
China will introduce the political ideology of the Chinese President in its national curriculum. “Xi Jinping thought” will help “teenagers establish Marxist beliefs”, said the Ministry of Education …
China Property Market Curbs May Be “Volcker Moment” Says Nomura
Beijing’s unprecedented determination to curb the property sector could be China’s “Volcker Moment” as it will cause a “significant” slowdown in economic growth, according to Nomura Holdings Inc.
China – Judicial Protection Plan For Intellectual Property Rights Of The People’s Court (2021-2025).
On April 22, 2021, in order to implement the new development concept, build a new development pattern, and promote high-quality development to provide powerful judicial services and guarantees, the …
‘Afghanistan has what China most prizes’: Beijing eyes access to $1 Trillion of untapped minerals
Afghanistan is sitting on deposits estimated to be worth $1 trillion or more, including what may be the world’s largest lithium reserves — if anyone can get them out of the ground.
China c.bank increases cash injections to soothe tightening worries
China’s central bank increased short-term fund injections into the financial system on Wedneday, in a bid to soothe market worries over tightening liquidity.
Blockchain Startup InfStones Raises $10M in Series A Funding Round
Blockchain infrastructure startup InfStones raised $10 million in a Series A funding round that was led by Shanghai-based Qiming Ventures and included investments from DHVC, HashKey Capital, Plug and …
‘Massive opportunities’ for ASEAN if manufacturers look beyond China
Kishore Mahbubani of Asia Research Institute at National University of Singapore thinks a “China +1” strategy will help stabilize supply chains and reduce manufacturers’ reliance on China.
