There are fresh questions about the health of the Chinese property sector and what that means for countries — like Australia — that are heavily dependent on robust Chinese economic growth, writes …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
China’s Xinjiang faces hidden risk from debt-heavy XPCC, with spending tipped to rise after US withdrawal from Afghanistan
Debt issued by the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, a quasi-military entity in Washington’s cross hairs, has surged in recent years to fund social and security spending.
China’s top 500 private companies paid 1.36t yuan in taxes in 2020
China’s top 500 private enterprises have been levied up to 1.36 trillion yuan ($211.45 billion) in total in 2020, comprising 8.84 percent of the total tax revenue across the country, according to an …
China Chip Firm Horizon Robotics Eyes Moving U.S. IPO to Hong Kong
Chinese artificial intelligence-chip startup Horizon Robotics Inc. is considering shifting its potential U.S. initial public offering to Hong Kong in the wake of Beijing’s increasing scrutiny of …
Japan’s new PM Fumio Kishida vows to end coronavirus crisis, boost defences against China, North Korea
In his first policy speech, new PM Fumio Kishida said establishing a stable relationship with China is important, but Tokyo will still ‘speak up’ against Beijing.
Beijing slams French senators’ visit to Taiwan
China on Friday condemned a visit by a group of French senators to Taiwan, accusing the delegation of undermining relations between Paris and Beijing.The …
China warns U.S. over reports that American forces are stationed in Taiwan
The revelation threatens to set off a spiral of military tension as the United States and its allies counter Beijing’s efforts to gain a military advantage in the region.
China auctions off property of detained Uyghurs, raises millions
Amid China’s ongoing mass internment of its own citizens in Xinjiang Province, the authorities have been auctioning off the property of some detai …
U.S. and China expect meeting while shipping rates plummet
Talks of a meeting come amid plunging spot freight rates between China and the U.S. with prices dropping by up to 51 percent on some routes.
Indian tea is world famous, but our exports are still behind Kenya, China and Sri Lanka
Indian tea flavours like Assam, Darjeeling and Nilgiri are among the finest in the world. But we have not been able to capitalise on our potential for tea export.
SunSirs: The Cost Support is Strong, China PA6 Market is Stronger in September
According to the bulk list data of SunSirs, the domestic market trend of PA6 was strong in September, and the spot prices of various brands increased significantly this week. As of September 29, the …
China administered 2.218 bln COVID-19 vaccine doses as of Oct 7
COVID-19 vaccines on Oct. 7, bringing the total number of doses administered to 2.218 billion, data from the National Health Commission showed on Friday. (Reporting by Beijing newsroom Editing by …
South China Sea: Damaged US Navy sub operating in one of world’s most difficult undersea environments
The US Navy submarine that struck an underwater object in the South China Sea last weekend was operating in one of the world’s most difficult undersea environments, one filled with noise from ships …
