Importers and Exporters in Ghana have told the government that they import most of their goods from China therefore, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) or the government through the Ministry of Finance should …
Monthly Archives For March 2022
First Mover Asia: Singapore’s Strict Approach to Crypto; Bitcoin Rises Despite Investors’ Jitters About War, US Executive Order
Singapore’s high standards may be discouraging some crypto companies from establishing operations in the nation state; investors were wrestling with the latest developments in Ukraine and await the …
China Hacked at Least 6 U.S. State Government Networks
A threat actor with longstanding ties to the Chinese government has targeted half a dozen state governments, research from cybersecurity giant Mandiant shows.
Hong Kong COVID-19 Death Rate Is Worst in World
Hong Kong holds the world’s worst death rate for COVID-19, though the worst wave of the coronavirus has peaked, according to health experts. Faced with unprecedented spread of the omicron variant, …
Alex Tapscott: Why cutting ordinary Russian civilians off from crypto could be a mistake
Over the weekend, payment giants Visa and Mastercard announced they were suspending their Russian operations. American Express and PayPal followed suit. The decisions sent shockwaves through a country …
Ukraine invasion won’t dent China’s push to surpass US, become top economy by 2030: Beijing adviser Justin Lin Yifu
Former World Bank vice-president Justin Lin Yifu reiterated his estimate this week that China will become the world’s top economy by 2030 Overseas investors did sell 67 billion yuan (US$10.6 billion) …
Bankers abandon Hong Kong as Beijing and COVID-19 remake the city
The death knell for Hong Kong has been sounded many times since Britain returned Hong Kong to China in 1997. But executives say this time it’s different.
China.org.cn: Survey Reveals Overseas Opinion of Beijing Winter Olympics
The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics came to a successful conclusion on the evening of February 20, when the Olympic flame was extinguished during a …
Russians Look to Chinese Financial System For Relief From Sanctions Imposed Over Ukraine War
Russian banks, companies, and ordinary citizens are increasingly looking to China’s financial system for relief from Western sanctions.
China’s central bank to pay profits to fund fiscal spending -finance ministry
China’s central bank will be among state financial institutions paying some of their profits, including arrears, to the government this year to fund an increase in fiscal spending, the finance …
Beijing turned female Olympians into objects of nationalism, while Chinese women suffer
There was something deeply discomfiting about the 2022 Beijing Olympics – and it wasn’t just that the festivities covered up severe human rights abuses, including crimes against humanity targeting …
GM Gears up to Launch ‘Halo’, a New Premium Import Business in China
According to a Shanghai-based GM spokesperson, Blissett told Chinese media outlets on Friday the new premium brand will specialize in selling upscale GM vehicles currently unavail …
Beijing Paralympics: Best of March 8
Tian Jintao of China in action against Italy in the Para Ice Hockey, Preliminary Match at the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games, March 8, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song …
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