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Monthly Archives For April 2022
China reports current account surplus in Q1
BEIJING – China maintained a balance in its international payments in the first quarter of this year, with a reasonable level of current-account surplus, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange …
LIC will be fifth most-valued firm post IPO with m-cap of Rs 6.02 trillion
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is launching the biggest initial public offering (IPO) in the history of the Indian capital market at about Rs 21,000 crore. The share sale, which opens on …
China wants to make an asteroid monitoring system that can redirect asteroids
The China National Space Administration has shared info about new plans to build an asteroid monitoring system.
Satellite data show extent of China’s crippling lockdowns
Satellite images are becoming an important real-time data tool to measure the impact of China’s worst coronavirus outbreak since 2020. Official numbers are released only monthly, and are increasingly …
Additional $500 Million From India After China Turns Away From Sri Lanka
A friend in need is a friend indeed” is the saying. The dictum is in full play as India has offered Sri Lanka an additional $500 million to help it to import fuel while it…
China Continues to Fall Short of Promises to Protect Intellectual Property, U.S. Says
American officials said that they were continuing to monitor China’s progress in meeting the terms of the 2020 trade deal, but that intellectual property owners had continued to express concerns …
Beijing Could Be the Next Casualty of China’s ‘Zero COVID’ Strategy
Wary of the high transmissibility of the omicron variant, officials in Beijing ordered 20 million residents across nearly a dozen districts to undergo mass testing earlier this week, after dozens of …
Xinhua Headlines: China rolls out unusual policy mix to sustain growth
Profit growth of China industrial firms quickened in the first quarter as the country rolled out a pro-growth policy mix to cope with complicated global chall …
NZ’s China export share grows in face of overexposure concerns
Ministers have warned about economic overexposure, but the share of NZ exports heading to China is increasing more swiftly than most other countries.
Titan Eye Wear cuts import of frames from China to 70%
The topline is likely to cross the ₹1,000 crore mark (consumer price level) during the current fiscal, says Bhaumik …
Shanghai’s battle against COVID-19 continues as 51 more deaths recorded
Shanghai: There seems to be no respite from COVID-19 outbreak in China as Shanghai city added 51 new deaths recently, media reports said.
How to call Trump’s bluff on tariffs without going soft on China
Biden faces a choice between defining a carefully crafted China trade policy and letting the Republicans’ “soft on China” charge define him …
