(Hence: Melts in your mouth, not in your hand.) So it is, with the Beijing Winter Olympics set to begin Friday, that the food manufacturing giant has, in geopolitical terms, largely dodged …
Monthly Archives For February 2022
Fed indecision puts US above China as top source of market uncertainty
Concerns about China have ebbed amid measures to shore up the economy … has raised expectations of a policy-induced rally in Chinese assets. Several major financial institutions have turned bullish …
China Built Congo a Toll Road That Led Straight to the Ruling Family
(Bloomberg Markets) — For 250 hot and dusty miles, the two-lane highway cuts through central Africa, its path lined with the carcasses of trucks, buses, and minivans. But this modest road holds …
Further container freight rises likely amid China’s Covid-19 battle, box tightness
Container shipping costs in China are expected to continue rising following the Lunar New Year holiday amid a slow flow of boxes and the country’s ongoing strict approach to tackling Covid-19, market …
S Jaishankar’s “History Lessons” For Rahul Gandhi Over “Pak-China” Remark
China built the Karakoram highway through PoK in the 1970s … Those who live in India know we were in the midst of a corona wave. The 5 Central Asian Presidents, who were to come,…
Love in the time of corona: Mountain ‘tease’ for Kilde and Shiffrin
Yanqing (China) (AFP) – Norwegian speedster Aleksander Aamodt Kilde has caught the spotlight this season not just for his on-piste form, but also as half of skiing’s glamour couple alongside American …
China CSI 300 index’s tilt to industrials wins cautious approval
there are continued concerns over China’s indebted property developers; and there are fears of further regulatory crackdowns kicked off by the November 2020 cancellation of Ant Group’s IPO. However, …
A relative COVID-19 survival analysis
The researchers found that at age 20, an individual with COVID-19 had a 4.27 times higher chance of dying from the infection than any other 20 year old in China has a of dying from…
When Are the Olympics? Here Is the Schedule for Beijing.
The opening ceremony will be held on Friday. A few sports start early, but the bulk of the action begins on Saturday. Here’s when to watch what.
Beijing Olympics: the new front line in the US-China cold war
“With these issues around, brands are not wanting to expose themselves to risks of association with problematic policies.” The consequences of angering China have already been made crystal clear.
Trends that will shape China’s luxury market
that will have a stronger implication for personal luxury brands. Hainan off-shore duty-free shopping Hainan duty-free store sales rose by about 85% to RMB60b in 2021, contributing 5% of the overall …
MIIT opposes FCC’s revoking of China Unicom license
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on Thursday that it strongly opposes the US government’s decision to revoke a license of China Unicom (Americas) Operations Ltd. China will …
China Mobile brings metaverse concept to i-City
… its digital offerings in i-City with the metaverse concept in collaboration with China’s telecommunication giant China Mobile. The term “metaverse” refers to a shared interactive 3D virtual world …
