Taiwan accused Beijing of “wanton aggression” after military aircraft including nuclear capable bombers flew into its air defence zone for two successive days.Chinese military planes routinely fly …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
Taiwan asks for Australia’s help as fears of China invasion mount amid huge increase in Beijing’s military flights over island nation
Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu has urged countries such as Australia for help in backing the territory against China which is stepping up military flights over island …
Meat exports up as supply and demand favours NZ farmers
Red meat exports increased by more than a quarter in August compared to the same month last year, hitting historical highs, Meat Industry Association show. Overall exports for August reached $650 …
China coking coal, coke shortages, steel restrictions support scrap prices
Ferrous scrap prices may be seeing increasing support from demand in China to decarbonize, improve air emissions, and restrict steel output growth, as tight supplies of coking coal, met coke and …
What we can learn from China’s proposed AI regulations
China’s guidelines are the most comprehensive effort to date to regulate recommendation systems. They embody both best and worst practices.
China may have gained Meng’s freedom but at what price?
Power Play is a weekly column that looks at various facets of US-China rivalry and its implications for Asia.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Lufthansa CEO concerned about China’s COVID travel restrictions
Lufthansa is very concerned about coronavirus travel and border restrictions in China hurting the German air carrier’s recovery, its Chief Executive Carsten Spohr said on Sunday.
China is being choked by Xi Jinping’s crackdown
Coal. Meat. Wine. Cash. Beijing paints itself as playing a powerful game of coercive diplomacy. But the price may be a homegrown economic reckoning – with Chairman Xi Jinping’s authoritarian acts …
US warns China to stop provoking Taiwan after Beijing sent 77 aircraft including nuclear bombers into island’s airspace: State Department says it has ‘rock solid’ commitment to …
The military planes were a mixture of J-16 and Su-30 fighters as well as anti-submarine and early warning aircraft, Taiwan says. Friday’s flights included nuclear-capable H-6 bombers.
How World Bank’s Doing Business ranking unravelled
Most of us know that the World Bank has discontinued its annual Doing Business study, which produced the Ease of Doing Business index, traditionally seen both as a prestige marker and a significant …
US ‘concerned’ by China’s incursion into Taiwan’s defence zone
The US has said it is “very concerned” by China’s “provocative” actions after Taiwan claimed some 93 Chinese military planes had flown into its air defence zone in the past three days. The US state…
Is China’s Digital Yuan The Death Knell For Crypto?
China has just introduced another round of cryptocurrency regulation as Beijing prepares to roll out the Digital Yuan, after years in development …
US concerned with China’s rising military activity near Taiwan
“We urge Beijing to cease its military, diplomatic, and economic pressure and coercion against Taiwan,” a State Department spokesperson said on Sunday.
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