The United States will not send government officials to the 2022 Winter Olympics due to China’s human rights “atrocities,” the White House said on Monday, after Beijing threatened unspecified …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
Doubts over China’s vaccine efficacy stoke anxiety both at home and abroad
Despite dispensing 2.5bn doses, recent outbreaks have raised questions over Sinovac and Sinopharm jab effectiveness …
China’s Economy Just Got a Boost From Central Bank Easing
T he People’s Bank of China has announced that it would once again be reducing the reserve requirement ratio, freeing up roughly $188.3 billion for the Chinese economy, reports the Wall Street Journal …
China frees up $188 billion for banks
The People’s Bank of China announced that it will cut its reserve requirement for banks, which will free up 1.2 trillion yuan, or $188 billion.
EU will propose new trade weapon to counter China’s economic coercion
The move could result in China and other countries accused of economic bullying being shut out of lucrative parts of the European market.
Coronavirus Briefing: China’s ‘Little Inoculated Warriors’
China’s ‘little inoculated warriors’ China has embarked on an ambitious campaign to fully vaccinate all 160 million children, ages 3 to 11, by the end of the year. In the fi …
Opinion: Diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics is right way for US to protest abuses
Citing “ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity” U.S. government announces it will not send diplomatic delegation to Beijing Olympics …
Intertextile Apparel and Yarn Expo Shenzhen Fairs Postponed
Meanwhile, the Denim Show was a major attraction at last week’s Gartex Texprocess India, its first hybrid edition in the post-Covid market.
White House defends sending American athletes to Beijing Olympics
The White House announced on Monday a diplomatic boycott of the forthcoming Beijing Olympics, defending the measure as a sufficient response to China’s treatment of the Uyghurs, a Muslim minority who …
Sen. Scott requests meeting with Adam Silver on NBA’s ‘unsettling’ China issues
Fla., requested to meet with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver in a letter on Monday to talk about a litany of the senator’s concerns regarding the league’s relationship with China.
Court order seizes websites used by China-based hacking group, Microsoft says
Microsoft used a court order to seize dozens of websites that a China-based hacking group was using for a cyber-espionage campaign against organizations in the US and 28 other countries, the tech …
Laos’ financial debt to China grows as $6 billion high-speed rail line between the countries is unveiled
China is now connected with Laos via a recently completed high-speed rail line, which reportedly cost $6 billion. Chinese-led initiative: On Friday, a virtual ceremony attended by Chinese President Xi …
South African official eyes on Chinese market for brandy export
The top agricultural official of South Africa’s Western Cape Province, the main producing area of South African brandy, said the province is looking forward to new markets in China for its …
