China has not only transformed the lives of many Africans through booming trade, but has also given the continent dignity and voice in the world market. Bilateral trade has been expanding in the last …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
How to Sell Luxury in China’s Age of Common Prosperity
The global purveyors of opulence are learning to tone down the bling. But what to do about all those status-conscious logos?
US trade chief seeks ‘frank’ talks with China
Katherine Tai said on Monday that the United States seeks “frank conversations” with the Chinese side on issues including implementation of the phase-one economic and trade agreement, and industrial …
China reports 26 new confirmed COVID-19 cases vs 27 day earlier
BEIJING: China reported on Tuesday 26 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland for Oct. 4, compared with 27 …
Beijing 2022 braced for key final tests
With venues ready to go and COVID-19 protocols coming into effect, Beijing 2022 is poised to present the world a taste of next year’s Winter Olympics with a final series of test events. Starting from…
5 things to know about China’s record surge of warplanes near Taiwan
China’s record number of incursions of warplanes into Taiwan’s defense zone over the past four days plays to Beijing’s military strengths while sending potent messages both at home and far beyond the …
China sent 56 warplanes into Taiwan defense zone on Monday, Taipei says
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said 56 Chinese warplanes made incursions into its air defense identification zone on Monday, the highest number since the island began publicly reporting such activities …
Shot-shy China looking to hit the target against Vietnam
Two games into the final phase of Asia’s World Cup qualifiers and China are already facing a must-win game against Vietnam on Thursday as Li Tie’s team look to avoid becoming also-rans in the quest…
Taiwan and China: line that Biden must tread is finer than ever
Analysis: the fallout from a conflict triggered by miscalculation or accident could be catastrophic …
Japan’s Kishida, Biden agree to cooperate on China, N Korea
Japan’s new Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held his first talks as Japanese leader with President Joe Biden and confirmed they will work to strengthen their alliance and cooperate in regional security …
China’s Biggest Crypto Platform Knows There’s No Going Home
Hours before China issued its sweeping ultimatum against cryptocurrency trading, the industry’s last remaining giant player had already decided to call it quits.Huobi founders and backers voted …
US to Have ‘Frank’ Discussions with China About Trade
The top United States trade negotiator said China is failing to live up to its trade commitments from last year and that Washington would soon have “frank conversations” with Beijing. In a speech …
China’s banks must meet coal, power financing needs -regulator
China’s banking regulator said on Tuesday that lenders including policy banks must ensure that the financing needs of the coal and power sectors are met so that consumer heating during winter is not …