A U.S. State Department envoy has conveyed concerns to top Cambodian officials about bilateral and regional issues, including the crisis in Myanmar and the construction of Chinese military facilities …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
Will China’s real estate collapse trigger financial meltdown like US subprime crisis?
Chinese real estate giant Evergrande Group, which was once part of the prestigious Fortune 500, has been officially declared a defaulter amid Beijings late but desperate efforts to chalk out measures …
What Decoupling? China Is Boosting Interdependence Of Capital Markets, HKEX CEO Nicolas Aguzin Says
Am I seeing decoupling? From our unique vantage point in Hong Kong at the confluence of East and West, the simple answer to that is no. We are a very long way from a decoupling…
China to rely on charter, temporary flights to get athletes to Olympic games
Athletes flying into the Beijing Winter Olympics will need to fly in on charter or temporary flights due to China’s strict travel policies amid concerns over COVID-19. Organizing committee …
U.S. and Others Pledge Export Controls Tied to Human Rights
The Biden administration’s partnership with Australia, Denmark, Norway, Canada, France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom aims to stem the flow of key technologies to authoritarian governments.
Bitcoin’s ‘Great Mining Migration’ Has Survived China’s Massive Crypto Crackdown
The Bitcoin hashrate, which measures the global computing power of Bitcoin mining, has almost recovered to the level it was at back in May, prior to China’s government crackdown on the industry, a …
Atran Airlines introduces freighter call from Shenzhen to Cologne/Bonn
ATRAN Airlines, an express carrier within Volga-Dnepr Group, launched a new route connecting Shenzhen (China) with Cologne/Bonn (Germany). The flight will be operated on a weekly basis aboard Boeing …
Beijing to moderate monetary policy to support growth
Chinese policymakers have signalled they will moderate monetary and fiscal policy to support growth in the world’s second-largest economy, but remain committed to their larger goals of reining in debt …
Exclusive-Envoy Says China Will Forego Many ‘Developing Country’ Benefits at WTO
China’s ambassador to the World Trade Organization said on Friday that Beijing would remain a “developing” country at the global trade body but would forego many of the benefits, signalling an …
China says it will focus on economic stability in 2022
China will focus on stabilising the economy and keeping growth within a reasonable range in 2022, according to an official statement issued on Friday following an agenda-setting meeting of the country …
BizBeat Ep. 283: China’s 20 years in WTO, growing with the world
December 11 marks the 20th anniversary of China’s entry to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Over the past 20 years, China’s exports of goods have increased by more than seven times, while China’s …
China approves its first COVID-19 specific treatment therapy
China’s National Medical Products Administration has approved the country’s first medical treatment therapy using a newly developed drug that specifically targets the coronavirus causing the highly …
China’s Zhejiang reports 78 local COVID-19 infections
A resident gets a booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine at a community medical service center in east China’s Zhejiang Province, Oct. 27, 2021. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang) HANGZHOU, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) — East …