China’s three largest carriers widened their net losses for the third quarter of the year – despite an increase in revenue – as recent spikes in coronavirus infections dealt a “sustainable impact” on …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
China Oct official services PMI falls to 52.4 vs 53.2 in Sep
Activity in China’s services sector grew at a slower pace in October, official data showed on Sunday, as China combats small-scale COVID-19 outbreaks hitting mainly the north.
China October official services PMI falls to 52.4 vs 53.2 in September
Activity in China’s services sector grew at a slower pace in October, official data showed on Sunday, as China combats small-scale COVID-19 outbreaks hitting mainly the north. The official …
China factory activity contracts for second month – official PMI
China’s factory activity contracted more than expected in October, shrinking for the second straight month, as high raw material prices and power disruptions pressured manufacturers in the world’s …
Teaching in China and giving students a different world view
I told my students a story about a frustrating experience I had at a China Mobile office. “No one at that office could speak a word of …
Xi hasn’t left China in 21 months; COVID-19 may only be part of the reason
China, under Xi Jinping, no longer feels compelled to cooperate — or at least be seen as cooperating — with the United States and its allies on anything other than its own terms.
China’s top bank ICBC posts 10.6% rise in Q3 profit
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Oct 29 (Reuters) – Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) , the world’s biggest-listed lender by assets, on Friday reported a 10.6% rise in third-quarter net profit, bouncing …
The case for splitting China out of the EM index
Some of them, opting to read between the lines, suspect its 23 pages portend a great deal more than they say out loud about geopolitics, China and the contingency plans forming in some heads. The…
Texas takes over from China as the cryptocurrency capital
China was once bitcoin paradise. Then Beijing banned the trading and “mining” of the cryptocurrency and the industry beat a path to, of all places, Texas. The s …
1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows by Ai Weiwei review — the artist on his lifelong battle with China
In the first line of his fictional autobiography, Dickens’s David Copperfield asks whether he will turn out to be the hero of his own story. I’m not sure the qu …
China’s Q1 soybean, grains imports heave on hard demand
China’s imports of soybeans, as swell as grains equivalent corn whisky and wheat, soared in the foremost quarter, boosted by substantial demand from the livestock sector, data from customs showed on …
ANALYSIS: President Xi Jinping’s pledge to redistribute wealth brings back bad memories for luxury brands in China
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s national campaign for ‘common prosperity’ has cast a shadow over an industry that counts the country as one of its biggest markets: luxury goods …
Xi’s campaign for ‘common prosperity’ brings back bad memories for luxury brands in China
President Xi Jinping’s push to redistribute wealth in China through a “common prosperity” campaign has unsettled some luxury market investors. It has cast a shadow over an industry that counts the …
