Considering the high base effect, it will be very difficult for this year’ trade volume to surpass last year, commerce ministry officials said Tuesday, stressing the focus on improving trade quality.
Monthly Archives For January 2022
What Kai-Fu Lee-backed AInnovation tells us about China’s smart manufacturing
The enthusiasm to find paying customers for artificial intelligence continues in China. AInnovation, a Chinese computer vision startup backed by Kai-Fu Lee’s Sinovation Ventures and SoftBank, is …
The coronavirus pandemic nearly doubled luxury sales in China
It takes more than a coronavirus pandemic to suppress the demand for luxury goods in China. Figures from Bain & Company show despite mounting global social and economic challenges, China’s luxury …
As Cases Mount, China Eases Olympics Covid Testing Standards
Olympics has eased a testing requirement for Covid-19 even as cases associated with the games are being found.
Shenzhen’s trade with RCEP members exceeds 900 bln yuan in 2021
The trade volume between the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen and member states of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnershi …
Abrupt lockdowns loom over Beijing life ahead of Olympics
Beijing residents are coping with abrupt local lockdowns and sweeping COVID-19 testing requirements as the Chinese capital seeks to prevent a coronavirus outbreak ahead of the opening of the Winter Ol …
China’s Xi Meets International Olympic Commission’s President in Beijing
China’s President Xi Jinping met International Olympic Commission (IOC) President Thomas Bach in Beijing on Tuesday afternoon, just over a week before the Winter Games are due to kick off on Feb. 4 …
Beijing Olympics Present a Minefield of Problems | Opinion
The approach of the Olympics has historically provided the world a warm anticipation of relief from exhausting news cycles.
7 injured in fighter jet’s ‘landing mishap’ on U.S. aircraft carrier in South China Sea
Seven sailors were injured on Monday after an F-35C warplane suffered a “landing mishap” on the deck of the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier in the South China Sea.
Crypto Crash: Market Now Braced For A Game-Changing White House Executive Order As Price Of Bitcoin And Ethereum Collapse
The bitcoin price dropped under $33,000 per bitcoin this week, down more than 50% from its November peak, while ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by value has crashed to …
Xinhua Silk Road: Study proves long-lasting saliva-generating effect of Chinese liquor brand TingHua
Chinese liquor brand TingHua baijiu has long-lasting saliva-generating effect upon drinking, according to a recent study published by China Food, a Chinese journal focusing on the food industry.
Ericsson tops forecast as 5G demand offsets China troubles
Ericsson beat quarterly core earnings forecasts on Tuesday, sending its shares up 8% as global demand for telecoms equipment for 5G networks offset more market share losses in mainland China.
Are China Port Closures to Blame for Continued Supply Chain Disruption?
China port closures add pressure to strained supply chains, but it’s not the only problem. What caused the current crisis and what is the outlook for 2022?