President Xi Jinping has urged mass adoption of digital ledgers to help turn China into an industrial and digital powerhouse. The country is also embracing the latest blockchain craze — non-fungible …
Monthly Archives For January 2022
Carmaker Stellantis improves 2021 business performance in China
Carmaker Stellantis said Friday that last year it strengthened its business position in China,laying what the company called a “solid foundation” for its long-term expansion. Stellantis, which was …
Support of Taiwan independence could spark US military conflict with China, Chinese ambassador says
China and the United States could end up in a military conflict if the United States encourages Taiwan’s independence, Beijing’s ambassador to Washington said in a US radio interview broadcast on …
Chinese ambassador calls Taiwan ‘the biggest tinderbox,’ warning it could lead to ‘military conflict’ between China and the US
China’s ambassador to the United States talked openly about the prospect of war with the US over Taiwan, long a point of friction.
Navy confirms authenticity of photo and video showing F-35 that crashed into South China Sea
The Navy confirmed Friday that a photo and video of an F-35 fighter jet that crashed into the South China Sea this week that were shared on social media are both legitimate. The images were…
U.S. House to take up bill next week on China competition, chips industry
The U.S. House of Representatives will take up next week a massive bill aimed at increasing competitiveness with China and supporting the U.S. chip industry, including $52 billion to subsidize …
China 2021 soybean imports slip 3.8 per cent on falling margins, weak demand
China’s soybean imports in 2021 fell from the previous year, the first annual drop since 2018, customs data showed Jan. 14, depressed by weakening demand …
COVID-19 Diagnostics Market Global Demand, Size, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2020 – 2030
COVID-19, first detected in China in late 2019 and has since been declared a pandemic, is posing both a serious threat to vulnerable populations and a challenge to the global economy. COVID-19 has the …
Everything You Need to Know About the Beijing Winter Olympics
Just six months after the conclusion of the Tokyo Summer Olympics, the Beijing Winter Olympics are almost here. Normally, the Summer and Winter Olympics are held every four years, on a staggered …
Robots — yes, robots! — will be serving dinner at the Beijing Olympics
Food delivery in the “closed loop” at the Beijing Olympics will be done remotely by robots to prevent COVID-19 transmission.
Another Chinese Tech Firm Adds China’s CBDC as Payment Option
China is pushing the adoption of her national digital currency, the digital yuan, to new heights as a number of tech firms have integrated the option into their services. The latest Chinese firm to …
Richard O’Halloran allowed to leave China after three years
An Irish businessman who had been prevented from leaving China for almost three years can return home, Ireland’s foreign affairs minister has confirmed. Richard O’Halloran, a director at CALS Ireland …
Support of Taiwan independence could spark U.S. military conflict with China -Chinese ambassador
China and the United States could end up in a military conflict if the United States encourages Taiwan’s independence, Beijing’s ambassador to Washington said in a U.S. radio interview broadcast on …
