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Monthly Archives For February 2022
Bulk Buys: China calls for biggest iron ore marketing shake-up since 2010
Having more control over prices could help it be more selective over which countries its steel mills do business with, Broda suggested. “With political relations between China, and its largest …
Hong Kong orders mandatory COVID-19 tests for all residents
Hong Kong has largely aligned itself with mainland China’s “zero-COVID-19” policy, which aims to totally stamp out outbreaks, even as many other countries are shifting their approach to living with …
USTR: China is difficult, unpredictable market for U.S. ag exporters
The National Pork Producers Council is continuing to press USTR and the Biden administration to urge China to remove that tariff, which in large part caused a nearly 26% drop in U.S. pork exports to…
Fearing crypto and China, the US hesitates to pull Russia’s SWIFT access
The U.S. is hesitant to block Russia from SWIFT, in part because doing so could push the global economy away from the U.S. dollar. Hirsh Chitkara ( @HirshChitkara) is a is a reporter at Protocol…
NBC draws lowest Olympic ratings with Beijing games
Feb 22 (Reuters) – The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing attracted the smallest prime-time audience since NBCUniversal began broadcasting the games, according to viewership figures released by the …
China Looks to Boost Demand for Metals Amid Warehouse Inventory Buildup From Disruptions
The resurgence of covid-19 cases in eastern China has been one of the reasons for the downturn in business activity. According to the Shanghai Metal Exchange, copper rod producers reported trading at …
New Oriental Eyes Chip Design, China Liberal Chases Higher Education
To recap quickly, China’s private education sector was … HLG), were also affected by new restrictions limiting their business. By comparison, operators of private adult vocational schools …
Chinese education group New Oriental posts $876mn loss after Beijing clampdown
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Chinese business & finance news every morning. Chinese online tutoring company New Oriental posted heavy losses on Tuesday in its first …
Beijing Games Draw Lowest Olympic Ratings in Decades
The Beijing Winter Olympics averaged just 11.4 million primetime viewers over the course of the Games, its lowest average since NBC took over as the exclusive broadcast network of the Summer Games in …
Toxic Beijing Games did lasting damage to the long-term survival of Olympics | Opinion
BEIJING – When future generations look back at these Winter Olympics in Beijing, will they do so with a grimace, seeing them with the kind of embarrassment associated with times when people didn’t …
China Has Turned Its Back on Hollywood. What Does That Mean for ‘Uncharted’ and Other New Movies?
Sony executives breathed a sigh of relief when “Uncharted,” a big-budget adaptation of the popular video game, secured a release date in China. The Chinese government, which has absolute …
Australia accuses China of using ‘military grade’ laser against P-8A aircraft
Story continues China has said the PLAN ships maintained “safe, standardized and professional operations, in line with international law and practice.” It also accused the Australian P-8A of …
