Rand Corporation report for US Congress identifies gaps in imports and population challenges But centralised, single-party control is a mixed bag, authors say China’s reliance on hi-tech imports and …
Monthly Archives For February 2022
Charen: The verdict is in — Trump wasn’t right about China
The data are also now in on Trump’s own “momentous” 2020 trade deal with China. As part of his strategy to get this supposedly history-making deal, Trump had imposed tariffs (taxes) on $200 billion …
Georgia wants large crypto miners to be exempted from tax payments
Texas is believed to be the largest state in crypto mining, with many firms settling down there after China banned mining. Texas has ample renewable energy sources, and its power grid is deregulated.
China’s PV exports value 28 bln USD in 2021
BEIJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — China saw strong exports in photovoltaic products (PV) last year as the world picked up efforts to cope with climate challenges, said the Ministry of Industry and …
The Answer to China’s Totalitarianism Is Trusted Tech
No economic business case justifies the $75 billion in subsidies (according to the Wall Street Journal’s investigations) that China has delivered to Huawei alone. Given the decades it took to …
Three universities from USA, China and Italy launch a joint business degree
The ACE (America, China, Europe) program is a 4-year bachelor’s degree in business jointly offered by Luiss in Rome, Renmin University of China in Beijing, and the George Washington in Washington, D.C …
China tries ‘sequential immunization’ to combat COVID-19
China has recently adopted a new anti-COVID method called “sequential immunization,” which means mixing different types of vaccines, to boost people’s immune system against the novel coronavirus that …
Suzhou and Hohhot coronavirus hotspots in China ‘triggered by imported cases’
Chinese authorities are grappling with two rapidly spreading outbreaks of the coronavirus, both of them triggered by imported cases, according to the National Health Commission. The NHC said on …
China’s Suzhou reports 14 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
NANJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — The eastern Chinese city of Suzhou in Jiangsu Province reported 14 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the first 15 hours of Saturday, according to local authorities. As of 3 p.m.
China’s foreign minister says U.N. human rights chief can visit Xinjiang
(Reuters) – U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet can visit Xinjiang, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday, but China does not welcome any investigation based on the presumption of …
‘We’re in an economic war:’ White House, Congress weigh new oversight of U.S. investments in China
American businesses seeking to operate overseas typically face few barriers from the U.S. government. But when it comes to China, a bipartisan group of lawmakers — and the White House — want to change …
Russia and China water down G20 text on geopolitical tensions; finance chiefs pledge global tax deal to take effect in 2023 in Jakarta
JAKARTA/WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters): Russia and China watered down a G20 finance leaders’ statement on geopolitical risks to the global economy as a contentious meeting ended on Friday (Feb 18), …
BEIJING SNAPSHOT: Reporting, inside and outside the bubble
BEIJING (AP) — Journalists who spent weeks covering the Beijing Olympics while hermetically sealed inside the “closed-loop” system will leave with an incomplete picture of what reporting in China …
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