Beijing has cut the crude oil import quotas for independent refiners for the rest of the year in the latest move to curb their growing oil market clout …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
The United States becomes the largest bitcoin mining center surpassing China
The North American country raised its ‘hashrate’ (or hash rate), according to a report published by the University of Cambridge.
Microsoft has ended LinkedIn in China and plans to replace it with InJobs
With constant pressure from the Chinese government, Microsoft has decided to remove LinkedIn from China in favor of InJobs.
Scandal involving World Bank’s ‘Doing Business’ index exposes problems in using sportslike rankings to guide development goals
The crux of the crisis relates to its Doing Business Index, which ranks the ease of opening and operating companies in 190 countries. In September 2021, an investigation alleged that senior leadership …
China says Evergrande risks are ‘controllable’ in first comments since debt crisis
Chinese officials, including state-controlled media, have kept silent throughout the Evergrande’s fallout, barring the lone comment Friday.
China Won’t Save Evergrande for Many Good Reasons
Many of the country’s debt-laden developers believe they are immortal because Beijing hasn’t proven that it’s serious about reforms.
Coronavirus live updates: China agrees to cooperate in WHO’s fresh Covid origin probe
India reported 16,862 new Covid-19 cases and 379 deaths in the last 24 hours. The current recovery rate is 98.07%,highest since March 2020. Stay with …
Don’t Celebrate Microsoft for Pulling LinkedIn Out of China Just Yet
LinkedIn announced it plans to eliminate the Chinese version of its platform, removing one of the most prominent U.S.-operated social media bridges between China and the outside world. When LinkedIn …
Semiconductors, Internet, & Clean Technology End Week On Positive Note, Week In Review
Week in Review. Asian equities opened the week mixed on Monday as China internet stocks listed in Hong Kong rebounded and China’s governm …
The Silurian-Devonian boundary in East Yunnan (South China) and the minimum constraint for the lungfish-tetrapod split
Earth Sciences, five Chinese scientists provide vital data for a better definition of the Silurian-Devonian boundary (SDB) in East Yunnan through chemostratigraphy. The definite SDB position and the …
Fitch Revises Outlook on Beijing Capital Group to Negative from Stable; Affirms at ‘BBB’
Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Beijing Capital Group Company Limited’s (BCG) Long-Term Foreign-and Local …
Fitch Places Beijing Capital Land’s ‘BB’ Ratings on Rating Watch Evolving
Fitch Ratings has placed Beijing Capital Land Ltd.’s (BCL) ‘BB’ Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Defau …
Firms urged to renew licenses for China export
Taiwanese firms exporting food products to China must register to renew their export permits before Friday next week, as Beijing is to impose new food import regulations next year, officials said …