But the deepening crisis surrounding China’s Evergrande, the most indebted property company in the world, is following a different narrative. It is Beijing’s restrictions on the property sector that …
Monthly Archives For September 2021
The AP Interview: UN chief warns China, US to avoid Cold War
Warning of a potential new Cold War, the head of the United Nations implored China and the United States to repair their “completely dysfunctional” relationship before problems between the two large …
China bans Taiwan apple imports as discourse sours
Beijing has stepped up its trade war with Taiwan by banning apple imports as state media says it has no wish to buy the island’s “problematic fruits” while its …
China’s Wheat Imports Reach Highest Level in Two Decades
USAgNet – 09/20/2021 China is the world’s largest consumer of wheat, accounting for 19 percent of global wheat consumption …
China to provide unconditional aid to Afghanistan by winter
Chinese ambassador to Kabul Wang yu said that his country is prepared to continue his country’s unconditional humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan. The Chinese ambassador has met the acting …
The American Crackdown on China That Is Working
Washington’s push against Beijing’s human-rights abuses could have more of an impact than tariffs or trade wars.
China: don’t mistake Xi Jinping’s crackdowns for a second Cultural Revolution
Over the past four decades, the Cultural Revolution has figured like a nightmarish bogeyman, lurking in the collective Chinese unconsciousness. In the era of Jiang Zemin in the late 1990s, people …
China to Wall Street: regulatory crackdown not aimed at restricting private firms
China’s sweeping regulatory crackdown of recent months does not aim to rein in the country’s private enterprises or decouple from the United States or international financial markets, a top Chinese …
China’s property giant Evergrande on the brink of default, showcases the problem of bad debt in country’s housing sector
China’s property giant Evergrande, the world’s most indebted property developer with more than $300 billion of liabilities has created fears of a “systemic” spillover to other parts of the Chinese …
China Property Fear Spreads Beyond Evergrande, Roiling Markets
Growing investor angst about China’s real estate crackdown rippled through markets on Monday, adding pressure on Xi Jinping’s government to prevent financial contagion from destabilizing the world’s …
Japan urges Europe to speak out against China’s military expansion
Exclusive: in the first piece in a new Guardian series on China and tensions in the Indo-Pacific, Japan’s defence minister says the international community must bolster deterrence efforts against Beij …
China’s August soybean imports from Brazil rise 10.9% y/y
China’s August soybean imports from Brazil rose 10.9% from the same month last year, customs data showed on Monday, while shipments from the United States fell sharply. BEIJING, Sept 20 (Reuters) – …
Bitcoin advocate El Salvador ‘buys the dip’ as China fears spark crypto sell-off
It comes at the same time as China has in recent months continued to pressurise crypto activities, as well as pinch other corporate arenas, including the ban on crypto mining which sparked a sharp …
