Chinese engineers pose after welding the first seamless rails for the China-Laos railway in Vientiane, Laos, June 18, 2020. Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua via Getty ImagesChina is shaping the future of …
Monthly Archives For September 2021
China’s Evergrande: What to know
China’s Evergrande is among the country’s largest lenders and is facing billions of mounting debt, roiling global stock markets.
Indonesia Has No Evidence China Hacked Intelligence Service After Warning by U.S. Company
The company said Indonesia’s intelligence agency and nine other government agencies were compromised in the hack by “Mustang Panda.” …
China edging closer to top 10 most innovative economies: WIPO
A man experiences a 5G+VR racing cockpit at the China International Digital Economy Expo 2021 in Shijiazhuang, north China’s Hebei Province, Sept. 7, 2021. (Xinhua/Wang Xiao) WIPO’s “Global Innovation …
China bans Taiwan apple imports as relations sour
China has stepped up its trade war with Taiwan by banning apple imports as state media say it has no wish to buy the island’s “problematic fruits” while its gov …
Taiwan mulls WTO appeal over China import ban
The Taiwanese government on Monday said it considering an appeal to the World Trade Organisation WTO over a Chinese ban on the import of Taiwanese wax apples …
China’s “Revolution” Profound but Not Unprecedented
Amid an already concerning “common prosperity” drive and crackdowns on a growing list of industries, Beijing recently released new rules to strengthen the government’s ideological oversight of the …
Dow tumbles more than 500 points as Wall Street’s fears turn to China
The Dow and the broader US stock market fell sharply early Monday as Chinese real estate conglomerate Evergrande’s debt crisis made American investors uneasy.
Positive results in COVID-19 vaccine trial of 5-to-11-year-olds tempered as U.S. daily death rate tops 2,000 for first time since March 1
Positive results from a trial of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and German partner BioNTech in children aged 5 to 11 was tempered Monday by …
Expert: Shenzhen’s Qianghai offers opportunities for HK
China unveiled a plan earlier this month to further develop the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone.
Universal Studios Beijing opens after two-decade wait
Universal Studios’ Beijing resort has opened its doorsafter a two-decade waitLocation: Beijing, ChinaThe park is the largest Universal resort in the world(SOUNDBITE) (Mandarin) 42-YEAR-OLD BEIJING …
Tianzhou-3 cargo spacecraft docks with China space station module
A Chinese robotic resupply cargo spacecraft successfully docked with an orbiting space station module on Monday in the fourth of 11 missions needed to finish building China’s first permanent space …
China’s Evergrande default risk weighs on global markets — here’s why
Yahoo Finance’s Brian Cheung takes a look at China Evergrande Group and its role in this week’s major market sell off.
