GlobalFoundries said in its prospectus that the Chengdu factory halted operations due to ‘a variety of factors, including unanticipated market conditions’ …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
Research on twins indicates strong genetic influences in COVID-19
A new study discusses the strong possibility of multifactorial causation for SARS-CoV-2 infection using data from twin studies.
Biden and Xi Jinping of China Agree to Hold a Virtual Summit
The agreement is a recognition of the dangers of going a year into a presidential term without a formal meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies.
Changing China: How Xi’s ‘common prosperity’ may impact the world
A sort of top down Utopian China, that the Party is hoping will prove to be a viable alternative model for the world to what the West has on offer. But it does come with…
Why China Surged Nearly 150 Warplanes Near Taiwan
Over the summer, China sent a record number of warplanes to Taiwan’s coast. The latest maneuvers show China ramping up those efforts. The People’s Republic of China dramatically ramped up military …
How China’s wealth gap policy may change the world
China says its policies aimed at narrowing the widening wealth gap are precisely what it needs in this moment of its economic trajectory – but critics say it comes with even greater control of how…
What Caught Our Eye in the Mind-Bogglingly Dense 642-Page IPO Filing for Oyo
The once high-flying Oyo has been humbled, even as it remains a mind-boggling complex global business. That is the one line summary of the very dense 642 …
IMF chief Georgieva says she was misled by law firm on World Bank probe
International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Wednesday said the law firm WilmerHale mischaracterized her actions while serving as CEO of the World Bank, and assured her that her …
China’s Unstable Political Economy
Evergrande’s collapse is a sign of deeper weakness, just when Xi is impatient …
Rubio Presses SEC for More Disclosure Rules on China Investments
Senator Marco Rubio wants the Securities and Exchange Commission to put one issue front and center in the regulator’s focus on environmental, social and governance issues: China.Most Read from …
Foreign media does not understand China’s fintech regulators
It seems that nary a month goes by without some Anglophone media outlet making space for yet more misleading news coverage about Jack Ma’s Ant Group and China’s financial sector overall. Last month’s …
Energy-Starved China Forced To Accept Australian Coal
China is so desperate for coal amid a power crunch threatening its industrial growth that it has released Australian coal that has been sitting in bonded storage not cleared by customs because of the …
Biden, China’s Xi Jinping to Meet Virtually as U.S. Seeks Communication Amid Taiwan Tension
News of the meeting comes after White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met with Yang Jiechi, a senior Chinese foreign policy adviser.
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