BEIJING: China’s economic slowdown is putting the spotlight back on fiscal stimulus – but Beijing isn’t opening the spending taps just yet.
Monthly Archives For October 2021
Tests underway at Beijing 2022 venue Capital Gymnasium
BEIJING – With figure skaters from nine countries and regions taking to the ice at the Capital Gymnasium in Beijing for warm-up sessions on Wednesday, the second event of the Beijing 2022 test series …
China to Slash Fuel Exports as Power Crisis Spurs Domestic Use
China, Asia’s biggest oil refiner by capacity, is set to slash fuel exports as it keeps more supplies for domestic use amid a power crisis stemming from coal shortages.Most Read from BloombergWhat …
China’s power crisis will go global if renewables don’t replace coal
With about two-thirds of the grid powered by coal, the cost of digging up the black stuff has determined how much industrial users pay for their power.
Cypherium partners with China’s BSN to lower costs for blockchain developers
Cypherium is partnering with Blockchain Services Network (BSN), a China-developed network infrastructure provider for blockchains.
China Coal’s Record Rally Fizzles as Beijing Secures Supply
Coal futures in China fell after closing at record highs for three straight sessions as the country’s top planning agency said supplies have been secured for the winter and spring.
Why is Beijing’s liaison office going on ‘listening tours’ in Hong Kong and should Carrie Lam worry about a second governing team in charge?
Senior officials from Beijing’s liaison office in Hong Kong emerged from their heavily guarded headquarters in Western district earlier this month and popped up in multiple unexpected locations across …
Taiwan tensions raise fears of US-China conflict in Asia
After sending a record number of military aircraft to harass Taiwan over China’s National Day holiday, Beijing has toned down the saber rattling but tensions remain high, with the rhetoric and …
China GDP: will weaker data damage Xi’s ambitious policy agenda?
The emphasis on deleveraging, squeeze on property speculation and energy shortages are likely to have substantially dented China’s already weak growth momentum,” said Eswar Prasad, a former head of …
China to kick off ‘next global conflict’ if Taiwan is lost to ‘tyranny’, says expert
CHINA is likely to start the “next global conflict” amid tensions in the South China Sea and over Taiwan, an expert has said, sparking World War Three fears.
Column-China’s Energy Woes Showing up in Divergent Commodity Imports: Russell
China’s imports of major commodities in September showed an increasing divergence between energy and metals, with coal and natural gas soaring while copper and iron ore struggle. The imports data are …
Data shows China’s share of the bitcoin mining network has dropped from 67% to zero
CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos reports on new data showing that China’s share of the bitcoin mining network dropped from 67% to zero in less than a year.
GMO Announces Senior Hire as Amy Shang Joins Firm to Lead Greater China Efforts
GMO announces Amy Shang has joined the firm’s Asia-Pacific client relations team to lead business development efforts in Greater China.
