Chinese financial institutions are among those at the forefront of the global push to accelerate the transition to a low carbon future. Industrial Bank of China a pioneer of green finance in the …
Monthly Archives For March 2022
China has deputized ‘woke’ corporations as lobbyists: Rubio
The Chinese Communist Party has deputized “woke” American corporations to function as lobbyists on their behalf, Sen. Marco Rubio argued in an address Tuesday at the Heritage Foundation.
Parents of kids hospitalized in Hong Kong with COVID-19 now granted access
The parents of children in Hong Kong hospitalized with COVID-19 will now be allowed to visit and stay with their kids in pediatric wards of hospitals.
China’s latest hypersonic test plane is using landing technology abandoned by Nasa
Chinese researchers say they have revived a wheel-less landing technology invented by Nasa more than 60 years ago, and it is being used on the country’s latest hypersonic test plane. Most winged …
Covid-19: China lockdowns costing $46 billion a month, say experts
A worst-case scenario would be a lockdown of all cities for one month, which would cut national GDP by 53 per cent over that period.
Beijing’s Green Fist
Beyond monitoring, China’s commitment to green development involves severely restricting what citizens and civil society groups can say or do on these issues. The government seems intent on …
China OKs U.S. NTSB travel to take part in Boeing 737-800 crash probe
China has issued visas to American investigators and technical advisers to support its investigation into last week’s deadly crash of a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 in that country, the U.S.
Beijing to boost green devt of Belt and Road
BEIJING: China will promote the green development of the Belt and Road Initiative, a move that will strengthen international cooperation, the country’s top economic …
China – Is Your Brand Moving Into New Markets? Look (And Search) Before You Leap!
Once a brand has established itself in its home market, it’s only natural to look elsewhere to expand and build on reputation and consumer following. This enables the sort of rapid growth which we see…
U.S. and China risk armed conflict if they don’t set rules for competition, ex-Australia PM says
The U.S. and China are at high risk of military conflict because they haven’t established guardrails for how to responsibly conduct strategic competition, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd …
Want The US Win Against Russia And China? Fill The Top National Security Job You’ve Never Heard Of
Alan Estevez has extensive national security, defense and supply chain experience. His confirmation to BIS undersecretary has been delayed for 9 months, when the US can ill-afford to be understaffed.
Greenpeace, Crypto Billionaire Lobby to Change Bitcoin Code
Bitcoin’s environmental concerns came to the fore last year, when Elon Musk said Tesla would resume accepting Bitcoin as payment only after at least 50% of the mining relies on renewable energy.
‘Threat that will define this century.’ Rubio, Scott ramp up rhetoric on China
Florida Republicans Sens. Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are both pushing for the U.S. to adopt a more aggressive posture toward China in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
