China accuses Australian politicians of “coercive diplomacy” in the Pacific islands region, after Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison told reporters that Beijing was exerting “enormous pressure” …
Monthly Archives For April 2022
China Wants to Reopen Factories After Covid-19 Lockdowns. It Isn’t That Easy.
Manufacturers face component shortages and logistics woes as Beijing tries to kick-start the economy.
China probes former president of Merchants Bank for violations
Chinese authorities are investigating Tian Huiyu, former president of China Merchants Bank Co, for suspected violations, days after removing him from the nation’s top retail bank.
China central bank says to step up support to economy, maintain market stability
China’s central bank said on Friday that it would step up support to the economy and maintain market stability, amid growing headwinds such as challenges from the Ukraine conflict and supply chain …
China probes former president of Merchants Bank for violations
Chinese authorities are investigating Tian Huiyu, former president of China Merchants Bank Co, for suspected violations, days after removing him from the nation’s top retail bank.
Former president of China Merchants Bank under investigation
Tian Huiyu, former president of China Merchants Bank, has been under disciplinary and supervisory investigation, an official statement said Friday. Tian, also former Party chief of the bank, was …
China central bank says to step up support to economy, maintain market stability
China’s central bank said on Friday that it would step up support to the economy and maintain market stability, amid growing headwinds such as challenges from the Ukraine conflict and supply chain …
Former president of China Merchants Bank under investigation
Tian Huiyu, former president of China Merchants Bank, has been under disciplinary and supervisory investigation, an official statement said Friday. Tian, also former Party chief of the bank, was …
Despite Beijing’s Verbal Support, Some Companies and Banks in China Are Distancing Themselves From Russia
Ever since Russia sent troops into Ukraine nearly two months ago, China has refused to join the U.S. and Europe in condemning the Kremlin’s actions or imposing economic sanctions, with officials …
China ‘debt trap diplomacy’: ex-central bank governor slams accusations as a ‘smear’ amid warnings of global credit risks
China’s overseas lending is not a “debt trap”, former central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan has said, after two of the world’s biggest international financial institutions warned of growing credit …
Covid-19 disrupts tuberculosis detection but new pandemic tools may aid China in TB fight
China is among the countries with the highest prevalence of latent TB infection, with around 20 to 30 per cent of the population living with the infection Lessons learned since 2020 mean China can now…
The World Braces for Shortages and Higher Prices as Export Giant China Doubles Down on Its Zero-COVID Strategy
The lockdowns of Shanghai and other Chinese business hubs has experts warning of an impact to the global economy …
China’s yuan risks ‘skewed towards further weakness’ as Beijing seeks to shore up economy under zero-Covid strategy
China’s yuan has depreciated by more than 1 per cent this week and by nearly 2 per cent this month, with policymakers concerned with stabilising prices and employment amid a slowing economy.
