The global supply chain is affecting the factories in China, where more than 80% of imported toys on store shelves in the U.S. are made. More on how that translates to higher costs and delays…
Monthly Archives For November 2021
China’s Central Bank Signals Easing as Economic Growth Slows
China’s central bank signaled possible easing measures to aid the economy’s recovery as growth weakens. In its latest quarterly monetary policy report published Friday, the People’s Bank of China …
Asia-Pacific stocks mixed; China to announce benchmark lending rate
Shares in Asia-Pacific traded mixed on Monday. China’s latest one-year loan prime rate is set to be announced at 9:30 a.m. HK/SIN on Monday. Investors will also monitor Hong Kong-listed shares of …
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai tells Olympic officials she’s ‘safe’ in Beijing home
Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has taken part in a 30-minute video call from Beijing with International Olympic Committee officials and told them she was safe and well, the Olympic body said on …
Pressure on Johnson to toughen stance on China over Peng Shuai episode
MPs claim diplomatic boycott of Winter Beijing Olympics inevitable despite tennis star’s reappearance …
China Anti-Monopoly Law Spurs Fines Against Alibaba, JD.com, Others
Several Chinese companies will have fines levied against them stemming from 43 acquisitions that were said to breach the country’s anti-monopoly regulations.
China Property Moguls Use Billions of Their Own Cash on Rescues
Billionaire owners of Chinese developers have dipped into their own pockets for at least $3.8 billion to save their troubled companies from default, as a cash crunch engulfs the industry. From sales …
Ted Cruz says US should not boycott Beijing Olympics: American athletes need to ‘kick their commie a—-‘
Sen. Ted Cruz on Sunday said it would be a “mistake” to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing and instead said American athletes should go over there and “kick their commie a–es.” …
Olympic officials: Chinese tennis star Peng says she is safe
Missing Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai told Olympic officials in a video call from Beijing that she was safe and well, the International Olympic Committee said Sunday after Peng reappeared in public …
Biden, predecessors have not used ‘full extent of leverage over China’: Asia analyst on rising US-China tensions
Gordon Chang, author of The Coming Collapse of China, argues President Biden and his predecessors’ decisions have caused Beijing to do things that ‘people around the world don’t like.’ …
Can Malaysia Export Sand To China?
According to reports, AP holders are permitted to export river sand and other minerals to Brunei, China, Taiwan, South Korea, Vietnam, Hong Kong, India, Japan, ood that the AP holders are allowed to …
Ted Cruz says US should not boycott Beijing Olympics: American athletes need to ‘kick their commie a–es’
Sen. Ted Cruz on Sunday said it would be a “mistake” to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing and instead said American athletes should go over there and “kick their commie a–es.” …
Chinese hypersonic weapon fired missile over South China Sea
The Pentagon believes China launched the hypersonic glide vehicle on a Long March rocket, seen here at the Wenchang Space Center on China’s southern Hainan Island last year © AFP via …