China wants to encourage consolidation among its hundreds of electric vehicle manufacturers. China has promoted green vehicles feverously in recent years and is now home to roughly 300 EV makers. That …
Monthly Archives For September 2021
Latest: Among unvaccinated, coronavirus cases climb in US
The number of COVID-19 deaths and cases in the U.S. have returned to levels reached last winter, potentially bolstering President Joe Biden’s argument for sweeping new vaccination requirements. The U.
China resumes major expos’ offline events to boost trade, economic recovery
After going virtual on three occasions due to the impact of COVID-19, China’s renowned Canton Fair is returning to the physical …
Yum China Business Update
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “Yum China”) (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) today updated stakeholders on the impact of recent …
China gearing up for ‘large-scale’ NR purchasing
COVID-19 is impacting global natural rubber production and consumption, just as China’s surplus dwindles and the country gears up for “large-scale” imports.
China’s integrated refiners wait for release of crude reserve auction details
“We expect China’s crude imports to grow by 150,000 b/d on the quarter and 300,000 b/d on the year to 10.7 million b/d in Q4 after deducting the high-side SPR release impact of 450,000 b/d…
U.S. Made 2 Calls in 4 Months to Assure China It Would Not Attack During Trump Admin: Book
“I want to assure you that the American government is stable and everything is going to be okay,” Milley told Chinese officials in the first call.
Top U.S. general feared Trump could order China strike in final days, new book asserts
Top U.S. military commander twice assured his Chinese counterpart the countries would not go to war in Trump’s last days in office, book says.
China’s crypto crackdown expands as a northern province announces new restrictions on mining and trading in cooperation with Beijing
Cryptocurrency mining consumes an enormous amount of energy, which is against China’s ‘carbon neutral’ goal,’ Heibei’s cyberspace commission said.
Latest: Putin self-isolates, coronavirus in his inner circle
The Kremlin said Tuesday that Putin tested negative for the coronavirus. Putin, who is fully vaccinated with Russia’s Sputnik V, held several public engagements indoors Monday. Kremlin spokesman …
Court Rules Burden of Proof Unmet in Harassment Case, Dealing Blow to China’s #MeToo Effort
Zhou Xiaoxuan has become the face of the country’s #MeToo movement for filing a harassment case against her workplace superior in 2018.
U.S. top general secretly called China twice as Trump term ended -report
The top U.S. general secretly called his Chinese counterpart twice in the final months of Donald Trump’s term in office over concerns the U.S. president could spark a war with China as his potential …
China sends warships to Alaska as tensions boil with US over disputed South China Sea fuelling WW3 fears
CHINA has sparked World War 3 fears after sending warships to Alaska amid boiling tensions with the US over the South China Sea dispute. Four Chinese warships, including one of China’s most …