Fenny Chan and Angela Chow are the latest Directors to join RBC Wealth Management’s private banking team to support high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients in the region. They will focus on …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
Tod’s, PVH & Richemont See a Growing Reliance on China
September’s earnings results confirm that China has tightened its grip on the global luxury market, fueled by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Active PNP COVID-19 cases near 2,000
At least 125 more Philippine National Police personnel have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the active cases in the PNP to 1,783.
China to provide medical assistance, 1 million vaccines to Nepal to tackle possible third COVID-19 wave: Minister
China will provide Nepal medical assistance worth 5 million RMB (USD 775,590) and an additional 1 million anti-COVID-19 vaccines to help the country tackle a possible third wave of the pandemic, …
Xinjiang exports rattled by coronavirus outbreaks in Central Asia as risks from US sanctions loom
Trucks crossing the border of China’s far west Xinjiang have plummeted over the past 18 months, mirroring a broader decline of exports in regional gross domestic product.
China: Shanghai witnesses increase in soybean imports from U.S.
Oct. 6 customs authorities stated that Shanghai witnessed its soybean imports from the United States rise to 2.53 million tonnes in t …
3-day international Blockchain Olympiad begins Friday
The three-day International Blockchain Olympiad (IBCOL) 2021 is going to be held in the country for the first time from October 8 (Friday) since the Olympiad is specially organized every year for the …
China: the most radical climate reformer of all?
With more to do and less time to do it, China could become one of the global leaders in climate change policy.
Taiwan Official Calls China Situation ‘Most Severe’ in Decades Amid Chinese Military Actions
“If Taiwan were to fall, the consequences would be catastrophic for regional peace and the democratic alliance system,” Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said.
Taiwan says tensions with China are at their worst in 4 decades
No shots have been fired, but Taiwan says nearly 150 Chinese military aircraft have entered its air defense zone in a four-day period. The U.S. calls China’s sorties “provocative military activity.” …
Taiwan President Warns China to ‘Exercise Restraint’ After Warplane Surge
Tsai Ing-wen said the recent Chinese military maneuvers had “seriously undermined regional peace and stability.” …
China’s Property Fantasia Turns Nightmarish
Fantasia Holdings failed to repay a U.S. dollar bond on Monday, and many more developers that overextended themselves in the boom years could face a similar fate …
Financial Stress In China Property Sector Spreads Beyond Evergrande
Fantasia Holdings, a Shenzhen-based developer, missed repaying $206 million worth of bonds that matured Monday, the company said in a stock exchange it is now assessing the potential impact on the fin …
