China has expressed willingness to give Russia military and economic support as it wages war on Ukraine, United States officials warned yesterday.The message, …
Monthly Archives For March 2022
Why China’s Payment System Can’t Easily Save Russia: QuickTake
Western nations have sought to punish Russia for invading Ukraine by imposing economic and financial sanctions and excluding some Russian banks from the omnipresent SWIFT messaging system, known as …
No impunity if China aids Moscow: minister
Finance Minister Simon Birmingham says Australia will move in lockstep with Western allies against countries that aid and abet the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
China battles multiple coronavirus outbreaks, driven by stealth omicron
Zhang Wenhong, a prominent infectious disease expert at a hospital affiliated with Shanghai’s Fudan University noted in an essay for China’s business outlet Caixin, that the numbers for …
China’s COVID-19 outbreak continues. Here’s what we know
China’s recent coronavirus outbreak, the worst since the pandemic began, has surged due to “stealth omicron” — omicron variant’s subvariant, BA.2. Why it matters: China — one of the largest countries …
China does not have a new Covid variant. Yet it’s on lockdown. Why?
Beijing locked down a city of 17.5 million people on Sunday, restricting access by suspending services amid fears of another possible coronavirus outbreak. China, where the first coronavirus cases …
China’s Covid-19 curbs hit Toyota, Volkswagen and Apple supplier Foxconn
Foxconn said its Shenzhen operations would be suspended until further notice. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
China Is About to Make a Big Mistake by Supporting Russia
Aleksey Druzhinin/Kremlin via ReutersChina is about to make a big mistake.Faced with the choice between playing a constructive role in helping to resolve the Ukraine crisis, or helping support …
China’s Worst Surge Since 2020
American Samoa is undergoing a fast-spreading surge in cases but has recorded no deaths so far. Get the latest updates here, as well as maps and a vaccine tracker. China is grappling with its worst…
Ukraine war: reports that Russia has asked China for missiles; civilians leave Mariupol via humanitarian corridor– latest news
FT says that China has ‘responded positively’ to request; 160 cars reportedly leave Mariupol after civilians were trapped for weeks …
China’s stealthy J-20 fighter jets are getting an engine upgrade
The WS-15 turbofan engine is said to have increased the J-20’s manoeuvrability and combat capability. China’s most advanced stealth fighter jet, the J-20, has a new engine that has significantly …
China Markets Lose Most in 14 Years Amid Flash Panic Sale
For more crisp and insightful business and economic news, subscribe to The Daily Upside newsletter. It’s completely free and we guarantee you’ll learn something new every day. For traders in China, …
China orders lockdown in tech hub Shenzhen as COVID-19 cases spike
China’s “Silicon Valley” manufacturing hub of Shenzhen was idled Monday after authorities ordered most production be suspended and employees work from home amid a surge in COVID-19 cases …
