China reaffirmed its opposition to unilateral sanctions by the United States against Iran at a meeting between Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Iranian counterpart, while backing efforts to revive a …
Monthly Archives For January 2022
China’s economy grew 8pc in 2021 but property, virus threats loom, AFP poll shows
China’s economy expanded at its fastest pace for 10 years in 2021, according to an AFP poll of analysts, but its strong recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic is threatened by Omicron and a property …
Chinese mainland reports 104 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a citizen for nucleic acid test at a COVID-19 testing site in north China’s Tianjin, Jan. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue) BEIJING, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) — The …
2021: China’s foreign trade volume hits record high 2021: China’s foreign trade volume hits record high
China’s foreign trade volume reached $6.05 trillion in 2021, surpassing the $6 trillion mark for the first time, data from the General Administration of Customs (GAC) showed on Friday. GAC …
Crypto carbon offsets market: What is it and why is it attracting investors like Mark Cuban?
The crypto industry has been focussing hard on making the business more environment friendly. This has reportedly led to a bump-up in the crypto carbon offsets markets, drawing investments from …
China compares UK concern of ‘political interference’ with James Bond films
China on Friday slammed UK Military Intelligence, Section 5 (MI5) report that a British lawyer of Chinese descent is “involved in political interference activities” in the UK .
China’s economy grew 8% in 2021 but property, virus threats loom: AFP poll
China’s economy expanded at its fastest pace for 10 years in 2021, according to an AFP poll of analysts, but its strong recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic is threatened by Omicron and a property …
China new home prices fall less in Dec on promotions, easing curbs
China’s new home prices fell more slowly in December than a month earlier, official data showed on Saturday, indicating stabilising demand driven by marginal easing on financing curbs, and promotions …
China new home prices fall at slower pace in December
China’s new home prices fell at a slower pace in December than a month earlier, official data showed on Saturday, indicating stabilising demand driven by marginal easing on financing curbs and …
Critics point to China for causing environmental disaster along Mekong River
The Mekong River has long been a source of food and water for millions, but according to the Mekong River Commission, an estimated 40 percent of fish have disappeared with many attributing the cause …
US-China chip cold war? It’s only helping the Middle Kingdom warn silicon makers
In fact, the saber-rattling is only serving for China to get its act together on semiconductors, the industry body warned. China’s semiconductor industry sales totaled $39.8bn in 2020, a growth rate …
UVM’s Todd Woodcroft withdraws from 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics amid COVID-19 concerns
In a statement released Friday evening, the UVM men’s hockey coach, Todd Woodcroft announced he will be withdrawing from the 2022 Winter Olympics.
A Costly Lesson in Chinese Business Practices
Patrick Jenevein wanted to work with partners on wind energy. Instead he found himself in a yearslong contract dispute.
