Australian PM Scott Morrison said the incident was an “act of intimidation” by China. Australia on Sunday accused China of an unprovoked “act of intimidation” after a Chinese navy vessel shone a laser …
Monthly Archives For February 2022
Israel’s imports from China reach all-time monthly record
JERUSALEM, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) — Israeli imports of goods from China, excluding diamonds, reached 1.51 billion U.S. dollars in January, said a report released by the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics …
Nixon in China: The Week that Changed…What?
Fifty years ago, the People’s Republic of China and the United States shocked the world when … took another seven years) and (very slowly) let business commence. The Nixon visit initiated a phase of …
Economic Watch: “Little giant” firms mirror China’s growing manufacturing strength
He added that China’s industrial chain had withstood the impact of the … expecting them to find more new business opportunities and break new ground. “Full of creativity and vitality, these small …
Beijing’s Winter Olympics come to a close, ending safe but odd global moment
Beijing — A pile of figure-skating rubble created by Russian misbehavior. A new Chinese champion — from California. An ace American skier who faltered and went home empty-handed. The end of the …
‘One World, One Family’: Beijing Winter Olympics draws to a close with stunning ceremony
The Beijing Winter Olympics drew to a close Sunday, rounding off the Games that will go down in history as much for their coronavirus restrictions and geopolitical tensions, as their nail-biting …
Bury the US-China trade agreement
That is because the only way the so-called “phase one” agreement could have been fully implemented was for China to use the same non-market tools that have long bedeviled American firms trying to do …
Beijing Winter Olympics close after fortnight of competition and controversy
Performers at the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics. China had pledged to deliver a ‘simple, safe and splendid’ Games and was largely successful at containing the spread of Covid © Bernat …
Beijing’s Olympics close, ending odd global moment
BEIJING — A pile of figure-skating rubble created by Russian misbehavior. A new Chinese champion — from California. An ace American skier who faltered and went home empty-handed. The end of …
Great Britain falls short on medals target in Beijing despite curling success
Great Britain’s failure to meet its broad medals target in Beijing is sure to raise some serious questions relating to support and funding in the weeks and months ahead. UK Sport set a target of…
Chinese tech hub Shenzhen to buckle down on border controls amid Hong Kong’s fifth coronavirus wave
He urged Shenzhen to work with neighbouring cities to combat any illegal border crossing and smuggling activities. “[We have to] strengthen the integration and joint activities with Hong Kong and …
China’s industrial subsidies: what are they and why are they a source of tension with the West?
Speaking at the China International Import Expo in November, President Xi Jinping said China will take an “active and open” attitude to talks on issues such as the digital economy, trade and …
China’s endearing Olympics panda does brisk trade on blockchain
The blockchain technology features an immutable data record that … “Bing Dwen Dwen is a panda, an emblematic animal in China, clothed in a full body suit of ice … symbolises the physical and …