Over 200 Vietnamese trucks carrying goods for export are stuck at the Chinese border because of coronavirus restrictions, the customs department of the Mong Cai border gate said Saturday.
Monthly Archives For September 2021
China halts Taiwan sugar apple, wax apple imports to prevent disease
China will suspend sugar apple and wax apple imports from Taiwan to prevent disease carried by a pest found on the fruits from entering the country, its customs office said on Sunday. The General …
Voters choose new Hong Kong electors under pro-Beijing laws
The Election Committee will select 40 of 90 lawmakers in the city’s legislature during election s in December, as well as elect the Hong Kong leader during polls in March next year. The nearly 4,900…
China defends clampdown on tech firms in a meeting with Wall St execs – Bloomberg News
China’s top securities regulator defended their crackdown on various industries in a private meeting with Wall Street executives, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday.
Economic Watch: European businesses yearn for Chinese market despite COVID-19 pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, luxury brand Rapport London shifted its focus to digital economy, seeing a strong double-digit percentage growth in its online business across the world, especially in …
Still-young crypto industry could grow stronger — if SEC allows it to thrive
With the cryptocurrency market rising, Securities and Exchange Commission boss Gary Gensler wants to push it away by adding too much red tape for crypto businesses, Charles Gasparino writes.
EU seeks new opportunities in western China
In the first eight months of the year, the trade volume between China and the European Union (EU) increased by 32.4 percent year on year. The annual trade volume is likely to set a new…
China’s COVID-19 Vaccine Diplomacy Reaches 100-Plus Countries
Despite doubts about the effectiveness of China’s COVID-19 vaccines, the global vaccine shortage is giving China an international soft power boost. China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced this …
China reports 66 new coronavirus cases for Sept 18 vs 46 a day earlier
China reported on Sunday 66 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland for Sept. 18, up from 46 a day earlier, according to National Health Commission data. Of the new infections, 43 were locally …
Orders from Beijing: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam given to-do list on eve of key elections
Han gave the instructions at a meeting with Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor in Shenzhen on the eve of the Election Committee polls on Sunday.
EXPLAINER: Why World Bank is under fire over set of rankings
The World Bank has dropped a popular report that ranked countries by how welcoming they are to businesses after allegations that it bowed to pressure from China and other governments.
China’s Aug diesel exports fall to lowest since May 2015
BEIJING: China’s diesel exports continued to fall in August, hitting their lowest since May 2015 after the government slashed fuel export quotas in an effort to limit production expansion and reduce …
Get out of the road! China has solved the climate crisis with a nuclear reactor and a pinch of Saxo
For the past week a handful of beardy people in Crocs, socks and high-visibility jackets have been trying to make people insulate their lofts by sitting in the …
