The sweeping restrictions imposed on Russia to block its access to global exports of goods from chips to computers and electronics are likely to accelerate China’s own push for self-reliance in the …
Monthly Archives For February 2022
China will be big loser in Russian invasion of Ukraine
China will be one of the biggest losers in President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. It is the country’s largest trading partner and its companies invested a record US$6.64 billion there in …
COMMENTARY: Can’t let China win tech battle
As U.S. policymakers consider legislation to rein in Big Tech, they need to seriously consider how these anti-innovation efforts could both undo America’s global competitive edge in technology and in …
China establishes deep space exploration laboratory
China’s deep space exploration laboratory has been officially inaugurated, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA). Co-established by the CNSA, Anhui Province and the University of …
The U.S. Must Support Ukraine, But China Must Be Our Priority
Even as the U.S. increases support for Ukraine to stop Putin, it’s primary focus must remain on the threat of China …
China boosts oil reserves, ignoring U.S. push for global release
China has ramped up purchases into its oil reserves this year even as oil prices soared, despite calls from Washington for a global coordinated stocks release to help cool the market, industry data …
Traders count on China’s ‘two sessions’ to reverse stock market decline as delegates set to endorse policy loosening to spur growth
Beijing will make stabilising growth the top priority at the upcoming NPC and CPPCC gatherings, investment banks predict Money managers see opportunities in property developers, household appliance …
Top China Covid Expert Heading to Hong Kong: Virus Update
The Covid-19 response team leader of China’s National Health Commission arrives in Hong Kong Monday as the city reports a record number of infections and a rising death count, straining its health …
China Can Bypass SWIFT by Putting Digital Money in Play
Banks must send messages to move funds. Sanctions against Russia underscore the need for Beijing to cut the cord to the U.S.-dominated system.
A cardboard Great Wall and a McNuggets robot: Olympics Beijing wasn’t the real China
Beijing • Deep in the bowels of the Main Media Center, the convention center-turned-hub for the 9,000-plus journalists who descended upon the Beijing Olympics, sits a section of the Great Wall of …
Feature: Chinese volunteers with fluent Turkish cultivated warm ties with Turks in Beijing
(Xinhua) — “I indeed want to meet them again soon, this time in Turkey,” said Yang Dijingwen, a Chinese student of Turkish, referring to the Turkish journalists she met while volunteering in the 2022 …
China’s new-generation rocket launches 22 satellites into space
China’s new Long March-8 rocket placed 22 satellites in space on Sunday, setting a domestic record for the most spacecraft launched by a single rocket. The rocket blasted off at 11:06 a.M. (Beijing Ti …
Global Banks Lose Juicy Fees as China Junk Bond Drought Drags On
High-yield bond sales in Asia are off to their slowest start in six years as China property developers remain largely shut out of the market, dealing a blow to the top arrangers of these deals…