Despite his media operations slamming Xi Jinping’s regime, the Murdochs accepted a megamillion-dollar loan from the government-run bank.
Monthly Archives For April 2022
Xinhua Silk Road: China’s Chongqing FTZ, magnet for foreign investment amid opening-up
Pilot Free Trade Zone (Chongqing FTZ) in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality has seen practical and innovative achievements of opening-up, according to Li Xunfu, an official with Chongqing …
Citigroup Sees Nearly 1-Point Cut to China’s Quarterly GDP
A prolonged omicron wave in China could cut economic growth in the second quarter, and future outbreaks pose risks to growth in the rest of the year, according to Citigroup Inc.
India tries to pry Sri Lanka loose from China’s embrace
India is trying to outdo China in its alacrity to provide financial help to Sri Lanka, which is running dangerously low on foreign reserves to service its debt.
Global green finance rises over 100-fold in decade – study
Global green financing, aimed at environmentally friendly projects around the world, has grown over 100 times in the past decade, a new study from the TheCityUK and BNP Paribas showed.
China’s NFTs face long digital purgatory
Xtep International on March 22 released its first digital collection of running shoes, called the “160X-Metaverse”, in what it said was the first of its kind for a Chinese sportswear brand. The …
Trending in China: Anger rises over deaths during Shanghai Covid-19 lockdown
China’s Twitter-like platform Weibo was hit by a public outcry after news emerged that an asthma sufferer and a man with kidney failure died this week because strict lockdown measures in Shanghai …
China’s Shanghai Expands Covid Curbs. 26 Million People In Lockdown
China’s commercial hub of Shanghai ground to halt on Friday after the government locked down most of the city’s 26 million residents to stop the spread of COVID-19, even as official numbers put local …
Experts doubt implementation of latest trade deal with China
Beijing has agreed to provide duty-free treatment to Nepali goods, but the northern neighbour has been barring exports from Nepal for years.
High-Rolling ‘Fujian Gang’ Caught in China Property Crisis
Work hard when young or enjoy no reputation later in life.” So goes a famous saying from China’s Fujian province. Most Read from BloombergNever Had Covid? You May Hold Key To Beating the VirusPutin …
China Banking Corporation: Notice of Annual Stockholders’ Meeting (2nd Publication)
China Banking Corporation (China Bank) will hold its (virtual) annual stockholders’ meeting on May 5, 2022 at 4 p.m. For details, please go to ADVT …
US not looking for new deal in China negotiations: trade chief
The United States is not looking for a new deal in its negotiations with China over trading practices but rather to address practices by Beijing that it finds objectionable, Washington’s trade chief …
China has lifted 800 million out of poverty in 40 years
China has lifted nearly 800 million people out of poverty over the past 40 years as per the World Bank’s global absolute poverty standard of $1.90 per person per day, said a joint report issued…
