The Lagos-Ibadan train line joins a list of disjointed infrastructure projects taken up on the African continent by Chinese firms.
Monthly Archives For December 2021
SMIC bids land to produce 12-inch wafer in South China’s Shenzhen
CFP. Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), China’s largest contract chipmaker has won a land auction in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, fo …
2 cities in China have repossessed land owned by Evergrande amid scrutiny over assets of the debt-laden developer
Local governments in Chengdu and Haikou have taken over idle land owned by Evergrande.
Human cost of China’s green energy rush ahead of Winter Olympics
Beaten, forced off their land, cheated out of money, and even falsely imprisoned — farmers in China say they are paying a heavy price as authorities rush to deliver on ambitious pledges to ramp up…
China Mobile Eyes $7.6 Billion Shanghai Debut Post Trump Ban
China Mobile Ltd., the country’s largest wireless carrier by revenue, is aiming to raise 48.7 billion yuan ($7.64 billion) from its Shanghai listing in what would rank among the largest share offers …
As WTO members squabble over China’s role, dangers lurk for global trade
Twenty years after its World Trade Organization entry, China faces a spectrum of divergent views on its role in the international trading system underpinned by the WTO. This perception gap among …
Blockchain firms’ efforts up to gain global lead
Chinese blockchain companies are beefing up their overseas presence with rising tech prowess, as the country accelerates blockchain development and application to gain a lead globally, company …
Essence Appoints Jennifer Zhu as Vice President, Investment in China
Essence, a global data and measurement-driven media agency that is part of GroupM, has appointed Jennifer Zhu as Vice President, Investment, in China, reporting to Essence’s CEO, China, Benjamin Wei.
Anta Billionaire Clan Donates Nearly $1.2 Billion Of Shares Amid China “Common Prosperity” Push
China’s Ding billionaire family that controls Anta Sports – one of the world’s largest sportswear businesses – will donate 84.5 million shares worth HK$9.26 billion or nearly $1.2 billion as of …
Beijing Support Is No Aid to Developer Stocks: Evergrande Update
Growing signs of government support for the real estate sector are failing to shore up sentiment in the stock market. Most Read from BloombergModerna’s Third Dose Boosts Antibodies Against OmicronS&P …
Pro-Beijing candidates sweep Hong Kong’s Legislative Council election amid low voter turnout
Amid low voting turnout under amended electoral laws, pro- Beijing candidates have swept to victory in Hong Kong’s Legislative Council election. The election was the first in Hong Kong since Beijing …
Chinese vice premier holds video conference with Swiss finance minister
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, speaks via video link with Swiss Federal Councillor and Finance Minister Ueli …
Alpargatas Announces Strategic Investment in Rothy’s, a Digital-First Sustainable Footwear Brand Based in San Francisco, California
ft factory in Dongguan, China. Rothy’s aligns with Alpargatas’ four strategic business pillars: global, digital, innovation and sustainability. Further, the partnership positions Rothy’s to accelerate …