From small business owners to the wealthy, Chinese are bracing for greater scrutiny under a new tax surveillance system that will deploy big data and artificial intelligence.
Monthly Archives For January 2022
POLL-China growth seen slowing to 5.2% in 2022, modest policy easing expected
China’s economic growth is likely to slow to 5.2% in 2022, before steadying in 2023, a Reuters poll showed, as the central bank steadily ramps up policy easing to ward off a sharper downturn. Repeats…
Global financial crash: China’s ‘pearl in the crown’ latest to suffer economic crisis
GLOBAL financial crash fears continue to remain high as one Chinese bank faces being the latest casualty of the country’s property market.
China’s soybean production to increase 40 per cent by 2025 amid food-security alarms
Food-security concerns prompt action to boost production of the essential oilseed, as demand is expected to continue growing, forcing China to heavily rely on imported soybeans to feed people and …
China looks to secure supplies as strains with US and its allies grow
Beijing is trying to fortify the Chinese economy against a prolonged period of tension with the U.S. and other countries, stockpiling some essentials and planning on more domestic production as it …
Betting on hydrogen hype, Thyssenkrupp eyes $687 million in IPO cash
A logo of Thyssenkrupp AG is pictured at the company’s headquarters in Essen, Germany, November 21, 2018. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen/File Photo …
SICC Listing Mints New China Tech Billionaire
This week’s listing of shares in SICC, a maker of silicon-carbon semiconductor material, at the Shanghai Stock Exchange has minted a new China semiconductor industry billionaire. SICC rose by 3.3% …
Why is China’s zero-COVID-19 approach effective against Omicron variant?
Faced with this new threat, all of the local governments have stuck to their usual zero-COVID-19 approach. — By putting people’s lives first, China has implemented the “dynamic zero-case policy” to …
MI5 accuses lawyer of trying to influence politicians on behalf of China
Warning circulated to MPs and peers about Christine Lee, accused of targeting parliamentarians …
In China, the Government Is the Economy
The 2020 trade deal cements the power of ‘China, Inc.’ …
China to produce 40 percent more soybeans by 2025 in self-sufficiency drive
China said it would raise domestic soybean output sharply in the next four years, in a drive to boost self sufficiency in …
China’s Omicron outbreak is bad news for the global supply chain – report
An omicron outbreak in China is sending jitters through the global supply chain as manufacturers and shippers brace for disruption.
Apple iPhones are the most sold phones in China for 6th consecutive week
Apple continues to wear the top smartphone brand crown in terms of sales units and revenue in China. This marks the brand’s 6th consecutive week at the top position. In a recently published …
