For the first time ever, Taiwanese officials confirmed this week the Taiwanese military is developing a supersonic land-attack cruise missile potentially capable of reaching the Chinese capital city …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
China’s Central Bank Governor Vows More Fintech Crackdown
China will continue taking steps to curb monopolistic behavior among internet platform companies and strengthen the protection of consumer privacy and data security, central bank Governor Yi Gang said …
China Stock Market Predicted To Return To The Upside From Holiday
Ahead of the weeklong break for the National Day holiday, the China stock market had alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last five trading days since the end of the three-day …
TikTok Rival Beats Out DiDi for Roughest IPO of the Year
The three biggest money losers among large listings in 2021 are all Chinese, thanks to the country’s widening tech crackdown.Most Read from BloombergLeft-Wing Rage Threatens a Wall Street Haven in …
Chinese mainland reports 22 imported COVID-19 cases
Firemen disinfect a wetland park in Xiamen, southeast China’s Fujian Province, Oct. 5, 2021. Outdoor public places in Xiamen started to reopen from Oct. 5, as the results of the sixth round of …
With eye on China, US thinks twice about sanctioning India for Russian missile system
Days after Biden talked of ‘stronger, closer, tighter’ ties, visiting Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman indicates Washington might reconsider its tough stance on New Delhi’s US$5.5 billion deal …
China Real Estate Ex-Billionaire Buys $3.5 Mln Of Yuzhou Debt Amid Industry Woes, Stock Plunge
China real estate billionaire Lam Lung On, chairman of Yuzhou Properties, has “recently” bought on the secondary market about $3.55 million of debt issued by the company, Yuzhou said in an …
IMF chief Georgieva’s lawyer claims data probe violated World Bank staff rules
Lawyers who investigated World Bank data-rigging allegations against IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva violated World Bank staff rules by failing to notify her that she was a subject of the …
Traders Hold Breath as China Markets to Reopen After Holiday
China’s financial markets are set to open for the first time in a week on Friday, with investors bracing for volatility from a surprise default in the property sector coupled with the global energy …
Stocks Set to Rise as China Opens, Jobs Data Loom: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks look set to rise Friday after Wall Street climbed on easing concerns about the U.S. debt ceiling and an energy crunch. Traders are awaiting key jobs data as well as the start of…
China’s economic miracle is in transition, not in danger of stagnation
When the global financial crisis erupted in 2008, Beijing responded with a 4 trillion yuan (US$559 billion) stimulus package to mitigate its impact on the country and help stabilise the global economy …
U.S. Spy Agency Pivots to Better Confront Beijing
The United States top spy agency is making changes in response to what it describes as an “an increasingly adversarial” government in Beijing. Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns …
Chinese State Newspaper Chief Says China Should Airstrike U.S. Forces in Taiwan
“The US should send 240 servicemen publicly, in US military uniform, and make public where they are stationed,” the editor-in-chief of the paper said.
