Yang Jiechi’s message for Jake Sullivan included renewed warnings about the U.S.’s close ties with Taiwan, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said.
Monthly Archives For May 2022
China Insists Party Elites Shed Overseas Assets, Eyeing Western Sanctions on Russia
China’s Communist Party will block promotions for senior cadres whose spouses or children hold significant assets abroad, as Beijing seeks to insulate its top officials from the types of sanctions …
Prague Zoo gets Taiwanese pangolins after fallout with China
Prague’s zoo has introduced a pair of critically endangered Chinese pangolins to the public. It is only the the second animal park on the European continent to have the animals. The arrival of the …
China’s private pension scheme to draw US$17.8 billion a year from savings accounts into asset management
The scheme, unveiled in April, will swell the asset-management market by 120 billion yuan per year, analysts predict China Citic Bank has joined the financial institutions seeking to benefit while …
China reiterates support for tariffs cut after Yellen advocates a drop
China reiterated on Thursday that removing additional tariffs on Chinese goods would be in the interests of U.S. consumers and business, after U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen pressed within the …
Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co. Ltd.: Goodix Pushes Boundaries in IoT Innovations with Next-Generation Sensing & Connectivity Solutions
Today, Goodix Technology showcased its expanded product portfolio with major breakthroughs in sensing and connectivity solutions at the 2022 Goodix …
China’s Illegal Rosewood Trade with Mali Under Scrutiny
Country’s penchant for luxury furniture made from the tropical tree helps enable ivory trafficking and promote jihadi insurgency, report finds …
China’s Imports of Natural Gas Fall Amid Sluggish Domestic Demand
China’s imports of natural gas dropped 19.6% year-on-year to 8.1 million tons in April, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) said on Wednesday. Meanwhile, imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) …
Despite ban, China surges back to second place on bitcoin mining charts
China has become the world’s second most prolific miner of bitcoin – or maybe it always was – according to new data from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF). The Centre on Tuesday …
Gucci x Adidas sell $1,644 umbrella that isn’t waterproof, faces backlash in China
Gucci’s website, which earlier described it as an umbrella, later changed the classification to “sun umbrella” or a parasol, and noted that it’s meant for protection from sun or for decorative use, as …
Hong Kong new listings volume sinks to 9-year low on China slowdown
Hong Kong’s new listings volume plunged 90% to a nine-year low this year, data showed, as China’s sharp economic slowdown and its regulatory drive cast a long shadow over the city’s prospects as a …
Why China is still obsessed with disinfecting everything
Most public health bodies dealing with covid have long since moved on from the idea of surface transmission. China’s didn’t—and that helps it control the narrative about the disease’s origins and …
Biden wanted to prioritize China. Sixteen months later, he gets his shot.
Sixteen months after his inauguration, President Joe Biden will finally make his first trip to the region this Thursday with visits to South Korea and Japan. And while the war in Ukraine dominates …
