The chip shortage has Apple looking at other suppliers, including China. Apple is looking at options for the chips that go into iPhones since a production disruption at a Japanese partner exposed the …
Monthly Archives For March 2022
Hyesan residents ordered to “double mask” in the face of rising COVID-19 cases in China
North Korea is on edge as cases of COVID-19 spike in some regions of neighboring China, including Jilin Province. A Daily NK source in Yanggang Province said Wednesday that the authorities recently …
Beijing holds closed-door trial for Australian journalist Cheng Lei
Cheng’s arrest sent shock waves through the foreign community in China because of the haziness surrounding her case as well as the detention of several other foreigners at the time.
China Eastern plane crash search and rescue done, Beijing working on preliminary report
BEIJING – China has completed the main search and rescue work at site of a China Eastern Airlines crash that killed 132 people last week and plans to complete a preliminary report within 30 days…
China PMI contracts as Covid outbreaks spark lockdowns
The official manufacturing PMI, a gauge of factory activity in which a reading of 50 separates monthly expansion from contraction, fell to a five-month low of 49.5. The non-manufacturing PMI dropped …
Asian stocks fall after China manufacturing weakens
Asian stock markets sank Thursday after Chinese manufacturing weakened and Russian shelling around Ukraine’s capital shook hopes of progress in peace talks. Shanghai, Hong Kong and Tokyo declined …
Ukraine war: why market unease over China’s friendship with Russia is overblown
Capital outflows from China have surged since the Ukraine war erupted, amid concern about Beijing’s relationship with Moscow However, sentiment was deteriorating sharply before the Russian invasion, …
China oil giant CNOOC plans $5.5 bln Shanghai listing amid heightened geopolitical risks
SHANGHAI: CNOOC Ltd, China’s top offshore oil and gas producer, plans to raise 35 billion yuan ($5.5 billion) via a public share sale in Shanghai next month to fund oil and gas excavation as Beijing …
WeChat bans NFT accounts, citing ‘crypto speculation’
WeChat has blocked more than a dozen accounts belonging to NFT marketplaces from its social media platform, citing prevention of “crypto speculation.” …
COVID-19 Live Updates: Asymptomatic Cases On The Rise In Shanghai As Stealth Omicron Sweeps Across China
China imposed a phase-wise lockdown in its biggest city Shanghai. The city is home to over 26 million people. Follow TheHealthSite.com for all the latest updates on COVID-19.
Australian ambassador denied entry to Beijing trial of Australian TV host Cheng Lei
Australia’s ambassador to China says he has been denied entry to the Beijing trial of an Australian TV host accused of sharing state secrets, the latest development in an opaque case analysts worry …
Measuring the Market Power of China’s Medical Product Exports
During the COVID-19 pandemic, medical products have been crucial to the global fight against the disease. As a major manufacturing country, China occupies an important position in the medical products …
1st LD: China’s non-manufacturing PMI down in March
A staff member makes takeout food at a restaurant in Xi’an, capital of northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, Jan. 13, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Yibo) BEIJING, March 31 (Xinhua) — The purchasing managers’ index …
