The government has tightened Covid-19 controls on durian exports after China temporarily blocked Thai shipments of the fruit earlier this month.
Monthly Archives For April 2022
COLUMN-China-exposed commodities take a COVID-control tumble: Russell
Commodities with the biggest exposure to China are starting to price in a worsening COVID-19 situation as fears of more lockdowns worsen an already soft demand outlook. By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, …
China’s No. 2 Phone Maker Seeks New Funding Ahead of 2022 IPO
Chinese smartphone maker Honor Device Co. is seeking to raise expansion capital ahead of an initial public offering as early as this year, people familiar with the matter said.Most Read from Bloomberg …
China food security: Beijing moves to ‘revitalise’ seed industry as coronavirus, geopolitical tensions ramp up supply fears
China in April enlarged its list of state-sponsored seed breeding and production bases for the first time since 2013, a ‘concrete move’ aimed at addressing rising food security concerns in the world’s …
Covid-19 fourth wave scare in China: Beijing to conduct mass testing for its 21 million population
Beijing, which is battling the spread of the Omicron variant in the city, similar to Shanghai, has ordered mass testing from Tuesday in 11 of its districts, virtually covering all its 21 million …
Jeff Bezos Wonders If China Will Have Leverage Over Twitter Following Elon Musk’s Purchase
Jeff Bezos has asked if Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s leveraged buyout of Twitter will give China influence over the social media company. © Michael M. Santiago/ Amazon fou …
Investment banks slash expectations for China’s economic outlook — one sees GDP growth of less than 4%
Several investment banks have cut their China growth forecasts as Covid lockdowns drag on in the economic hub of Shanghai.
How China’s neutrality on Ukraine war fuels the narrative of a weakening yuan
Rising US Treasury yields and the ripple effects of China’s ‘zero-Covid’ policy are adding to the allure of the US dollar for investors Negative reactions to China’s stance on Russia’s invasion raises …
RCEP brings mutual benefits for China, other members
However, Hu and her colleagues in the sales department have become experts these days in helping their clients from Japan and South Korea to apply for certificates of origin under the RCEP framework …
High gas prices, complex geopolitics turn China to coal
Inflated international gas prices coupled with geopolitical tensions have triggered Chinese energy authorities to give a second thought to leveraging the country’s massive coal resources, pushing it …
How Global Brands Can Succeed With Programmatic In China
Data-Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by Alex Deats, EVP, China at MiQ. In today’s …
As the death toll in Shanghai climbs, China moves to contain the rise in new COVID infections in Beijing
The rise in asymptomatic cases in the capital city, Beijing, has prompted enforcing more comprehensive pandemic prevention measures. Global stock indices dropped on fears of growing lockdowns.
Beijing rolls out mass Covid testing amid ‘fast and furious’ Omicron outbreak
Beijing has rolled out mass Covid testing for nearly 20 million residents in most of the city, as authorities race to contain a fresh Omicron outbreak that has sparked panic buying amid fears of a…