India has strengthened its collaboration with the US, as well as its allies such as Japan and Australia, while India’s cooperation with China, Russia, other members of the Shanghai Cooperation …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
Beijing tests flying oil tanker near Taiwan, in show of extended air force range
The debut outing for the refuel aircraft comes after US lawmakers vowed ‘rock-solid’ support for Taipei in a surprise one-day visit to the island.
China’s super app WeChat allows more direct links from competitors under pressure from Beijing
The move came just days after China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) suspended Tencent from upgrading its apps, signalling the regulator’s displeasure with the social media …
China shares agricultural technology, poverty alleviation experiences with Africa
When Chinese agricultural experts visited Mozambique a couple of years ago, they found a lot of rich but mismanaged soil. Highly dependent on weather, the rice yield per mu was only 100-200 kilograms …
Weibo, NetEase’s Cloud Village set to raise nearly US$1 billion between them in Hong Kong IPOs
Microblogging platform Weibo, and NetEase-backed music streaming site Cloud Village are racing to complete their fundraising ahead of the long year-end holiday.
China will send 1billion Covid-19 vaccines to Africa, says President Xi Jinping
President Xi Jinping said on Monday that China will send one billion Covid-19 vaccines to Africa.
Why China’s elite tread a perilous path
The original piece in China Daily, which is published by the Communist party, provided the details: “Among the 72 billionaires, 15 were murdered, 17 committed suicide, seven died from accidents, 14 …
Trade between China, Africa up 27.4 percent in January-October
Trade in goods between China and Africa rose 27.4 percent year on year to 1.34 trillion yuan (209.7 billion U.S. dollars) in the January-October period, data from the General Administration of Customs …
Apple becomes China’s largest smartphone brand
New research says that during October 2021, Apple’s sales of the iPhone grew 46% month over month in China, making it the country’s largest smartphone manufacturer.
WHO pulls together international experts to understand Covid-19 Omicron variant
The World Health Organization is racing to better understand the new coronavirus Omicron variant, as countries throw up travel restrictions against the heavily mutated strain that landed on the global …
China’s Companies Are Going to Any Length for a Hold on Lithium
The chip shortage that’s gripped the car industry by the throat is a reminder to EV executives of what might happen if they run short of the silvery metal.
China’s $133 million avocado market next for Tanzania
The key player in a multi-million-dollar horticulture industry has set eyes on a $133 million Chinese avocados market, after South Africa cleared the Tanzanian avocados to access its …
San Yang Ma (Chongqing) Logistics’s IPO to debut on Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Logistics (001317) to start trading on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s Main Board Nov 30, tomorrow. The firm has issued 20.01 mln shares priced at RMB 16 per share raising RMB 320.16 mln. Its …