One of the bills prohibits imports from China’s Xinjiang region where the Chinese government has reportedly oppressed members of the minority Muslim Uighur community. The bill, known as the Uyghur …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
Bitcoin mining nears record pace as industry shrugs off China clampdown
A worker installs new bitcoin mining machines at a facility in Rockdale, Texas. Bitcoin miners play a crucial role in the crypto market because they mint new coins and ensure the security of the …
China’s smart technology domination ‘a risk for Australia’
East Asian countries – key markets for Australian business – are increasingly integrated with China for such technology and supply chains, a new study by the Sydney-based Lowy Institute said. It says …
Climate change: China’s NDRC outlines peak-emissions strategy for data centres, 5G networks to support net-zero goals
China will relocate non real-time data centres from eastern … a climate and energy campaigner at Greenpeace East Asia. “Digital technology should be a solution to the climate crisis, not a growing …
ASX200 – Central Bank Chatter and China Inflation in Focus
From China, inflation figures for November will influence. Another spike in inflation could test support for riskier assets and the general consensus that inflation remains transitory.
US cannot ‘decouple’ from Made in China
Even though the course of the COVID-19 pandemic is not clear, trade between China and the US is not only unlikely to decouple, but will become even closer, and there is no possibility of a…
State-backed Shenzhen Capital warns of metaverse, semiconductor overvaluations amid hype in China
The chairman of Shenzhen Capital Group said overvaluations in the hyped-up metaverse and strategically important semiconductor industries could be harmful The metaverse is promising, he said, but the …
House OKs a bill barring imports of goods produced by forced labor of Uyghurs in China
The bipartisan vote shows support for ramping up economic sanctions against the Chinese government. It bars any goods manufactured by Uyghurs in internment camps in Xinjiang.
Xinhua Silk Road: Chinese liquor brand TingHua creates multi-sensory baijiu tasting experience
BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Chinese liquor producer TingHua, based in Yibin City of southwest China’s Sichuan Province … silk-road-chinese-liquor-brand-tinghua-creates-multi-sensory …
Fear of Outages Is Boosting Chinese Battery Unicorn on IPO Track
Families preparing for power disruption from natural events are also helping sales, which will at least double next year with growth from China leading … is planning an IPO on the Nasdaq-style …
Marco Rubio: It’s clear our economy and corporations have become ‘dependent’ on China
MARCO RUBIO: But the other thing that there’s evidence up here that’s pretty clear is how dependent our economy has become on China. When I say our economy, it’s the things we buy at stores,…
China reports 83 new COVID-19 cases on Dec 8 vs 74 a day earlier
China reported 83 new confirmed coronavirus cases for Dec. 8, up from 74 a day earlier, its health authority said on Thursday.
UK, Canada join diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Games
Australia and Britain will join the United States in a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, their prime ministers said on Wednesday, as other allies weighed similar moves to …
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