FTSE Russell is considering major changes to the index underpinning a widely used China futures contract in Singapore, including potentially doubling the benchmark’s constituents, after Hong Kong’s …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
Japan’s Nikkei 225 surges 2%; data shows China’s factory activity in October shrinking for second month
China’s official manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index for October came in at 49.2, below the 50 level separating expansion from contraction.
Liz Truss pulls no punches about ‘genocide’ of Uighurs by China
Liz Truss has privately accused China of committing genocide in a marked change from her predecessor as foreign secretary, The Times has been told.Dominic Raab stopped short of describing China’s …
Will African conflicts threaten China’s business as usual approach?
Ethiopia, Guinea and Sudan – could be threatened by wars and coups even though Beijing traditionally prefers to stay neutral.
Cheap Flights from Shenzhen Bao’an International to Mulhouse (SZX – MLH)
Mulhouse currently has moderate travel restrictions in place for travellers from Shenzhen Bao’an International. You can travel there, but you may be required to take a COVID-19 test, and you’ll have …
US and Europe sign deal to limit ‘dirty steel.’ China excluded?
E.U. trade deal would restrict “dirty steel” (that produces high carbon emissions) made in China from being sold in the U.S. and Europe.
Fred Fleitz: Biden’s Taiwan flubs, weakness embolden China
A weak president viewed as incapable of serving as commander in chief and who has extraordinarily weak national security officials and policies is uncharted territory, at least in modern history.
China Resumes Import of Pine Nuts from Afghanistan
China has reactivated a direct air trade link with Afghanistan in a bid to assist the war-ravaged neighbor’s new Taliban rulers in dealing with a deepening economic and humanitarian crisis. A cargo …
Afghanistan resumes export of pine nuts to China, says Taliban
Afghanistan on Sunday resumed export of pine nuts to China, said a Taliban spokesman. “A cargo plane carrying pine nuts took off from Kabul International Airport to China after officials of Islamic …
Dutch PM sees fruitful results, broad prospects in cooperation with China
The Netherlands’ cooperation with China has yielded fruitful results in various fields and enjoys broad prospects, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said here on Sunday. The prime minister made the …
Coronavirus: Thailand ends quarantine for vaccinated visitors from China, US, Singapore, others
From Monday, fully-inoculated visitors will be able to freely travel around Thailand after testing negative for Covid-19 on arrival.
Why Does China Have 65 Million Empty Homes In Its ‘Ghost Cities’?
Advertisement If you drive an hour or two outside of Shanghai or Beijing, you’ll stumble across something unusual. The cities are still modern and in typically good shape. However, in contrast to …
Op-Ed: Just How Serious is China About Climate Change?
While it is unclear as to what Xi has to gain from withholding his physical presence, or what could be a more pressing domestic matter, the current will-he-or-won’t-he limbo is a somewhat fitting …
