BEIJING — China says it will host a virtual meeting of Central and South Asian state leaders to discuss the situation in Afghanistan. The meeting of members of the China and Russia dominated Shanghai …
Monthly Archives For September 2021
China Slows Game Approvals to Enforce Tough New Rules – Bloomberg News
China is reviewing new games to ensure they meet stricter criteria for content and protection of children, Bloomberg News said on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The media watchdog …
Column: Refinery weakness saw China resume storing crude, just ahead of stockpile sales: Russell
China resumed adding crude oil to inventories in August after four consecutive months of draws, but this was a reflection of weak refinery processing rather than a bullish demand signal.
Huawei still one of the Top 3 Premium Brands in Q2 2021, despite losing market share to Apple, Xiaomi
Huawei’s decline in global market share has allowed Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, & Oppo to gain big in the premium segment, but Huawei still is among Top 3.
Concerns over financial stability behind Beijing’s moves against Alibaba
The intervention against so-called fin-tech companies follows a call from top levels of the government and the ruling Communist Party for news laws to regulate the digital economy.
China’s Fujian reports 48 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
FUZHOU, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) — East China’s Fujian Province reported 48 new locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the provincial health commission said Thursday. The confirmed cases …
91% of Chinese students aged 12-17 have received two COVID-19 vaccine doses
About 91 percent of students aged 12 to 17 have received two doses of COVID19 vaccines in China, said a notice from China’s Ministry of Education (MOE) on Wednesday. Although the data show a …
‘Cold war mentality’: China criticises US-UK-Australia submarine pact
Embassy in Washington calls Aukus an ‘exclusionary’ bloc, as France voices anger at scrapping of existing $90bn submarine deal with Australia …
How China Exports Authoritarianism
SHULLMAN is Director of the China Global Hub at the Atlantic Council. He served as Deputy National Intelligence Officer for East Asia on the National Intelligence Council from 2016 to 2018. Although …
Australia to get U.S. nuclear submarine technology as China looms large
The United States, Britain and Australia said on Wednesday they would establish a security partnership for the Indo-Pacific that will involve helping Canberra acquire nuclear-powered submarines, as …
China to issue 8 billion yuan of bonds in HK on Sept 23
China’s Ministry of Finance will issue 5 billion yuan ($777.6 million) of 2-year and 2 billion yuan of 5-year yuan-denominated bonds in Hong Kong on Sept. 23, according to an announcement on Thursday.
China State Planner Approved 11 Fixed-Asset Investments in August
China’s state planner the National Development and Reform Commission said it approved 11 fixed-asset investment projects worth 100.6 billion yuan ($15.64 billion) in August, according to a …
China Targets Canada Goose, Maker of Posh Parkas
Canada Goose, the Canadian maker of parkas it claims are designed to keep wearers toasty warm in the “the coldest places on Earth,” is the latest foreign brand targeted by Chinese regulators. China’s …
