Beijing responded to a meeting between European lawmakers and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday by immediately warning the EU to correct its “mistake” if it wanted to avoid a deterioration …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
China has debated attacking Taiwan-controlled islands, Taiwan official says
A top Taiwan security official told lawmakers on Thursday that China had internally debated whether to attack Taiwan’s Pratas Islands but will not do so before 2024, the year President Tsai Ing-wen’s …
China securities regulator approves China Mobile’s application to list in Shanghai
SHANGHAI- China’s securities regulator on Thursday approved China Mobile’s application to list in Shanghai, clearing the last hurdle for a potential $6 billion share sale. China Mobile 0941.HK , which …
Huawei Partners With Bitrise to Help Mobile Organizations and App Creators Enter the China Market
Bitrise, the Mobile DevOps company that the world’s most well-known organizations rely on to get mobile apps to market faster, today announced its work with Huawei. The global smart device provider …
China Now Has Covid-19 Flare-Ups in 19 Regions
Local Covid-19 outbreaks in mainland China have spread to 19 out of 31 provincial-level regions, the widest distribution nationwide since the Wuhan outbreak early last year, as the number of …
Covid-19 Lockdowns Ripple Across China—‘I Wonder How Long I Can Hang On’
As the Delta variant puts China through one of its biggest Covid-19 outbreaks since it first closed off Wuhan in early 2020, new lockdowns and other strict controls are taking place across the country …
China fortifies Beijing as Covid infections continue to increase
Chinese authorities are ring-fencing Beijing against growing Covid-19 outbreaks now permeating more than half the nation’s provinces, seeking to protect the capital as it gears up to host top …
China’s Xi calls for unimpeded trade of vaccines
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that China will support the fair distribution and unimpeded trade of key medical supplies such as vaccines.
Why China’s property crash isn’t a new Lehman moment
On the face of it, Chinese property developers’ debts appear big enough to crash the whole economy. But several factors could limit the real estate downturn and the threat of contagion.
China’s Credit Chill
Hello. Today we look at China’s credit market, the outlook of the Federal Reserve and a billionaire’s inflation warning.
Hong Kong, China, Thailand and UAE explore new uses of ‘mBridge’ digital currency project, including securities settlement
The mBridge digital currency project is looking to expand its use to capital market transactions, which could cut the settlement time to a few seconds.
Beijing may tighten management of home purchase funds
Beijing may tighten the management of home purchase payments held in escrow accounts to ensure the funds are used for property projects only, according to draft guidelines issued on Thursday.
China may try to use aspects of Russia’s S-400 SAM systems to develop missiles: Pentagon
China in 2020 fielded its first missile with a hypersonic glide vehicle and advanced its scramjet engine development, which has applications in hypersonic cruise missiles, the Pentagon said in its …
