Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He is scheduled to speak at a Tuesday meeting with tech executives that has been convened by the country’s top political consultative body to promote the development of the …
Monthly Archives For May 2022
Space technology comes right down to Earth
ZHANG JINJIA/XINHUA More than 4,000 technologies developed for China’s manned space program have been widely applied across a number of sectors. For example, space breeding technology alone has …
China’s central bank adds liquidity via reverse repos
BEIJING – China’s central bank on Tuesday conducted 10 billion yuan ($1.47 billion) of reverse repos to maintain liquidity in the banking system. The interest rate for the seven-day reverse repos was …
Central Asia Caught Up in Power Play Between US, China
In the two most recent U.S. presidential administrations, Central Asia has been caught up in Washington’s “strategic competition” with Beijing, experts say. And, they add, that under the presumption …
China slams West, backs India’s wheat export curbs
China on Sunday came to India’s defence after G7’s criticism over the decision to regulate the export of wheat, saying that blaming developi.
China’s small businesses buckle under lockdowns, as expats exit
For Li Pei, keeping two businesses running during China’s lockdowns has been no easy task. At Li’s solar panel business in Shanghai, staff have been working remotely to achieve sales quotas since the …
Chenbro sees 50% of April orders affected by China lockdown
Server chassis maker Chenbro Micom estimates as much as 50% of customer orders were affected by the COVID lockdowns in China during April.
Beijing Students Protest Against COVID Controls
Hundreds of students at an elite Beijing university have protested against strict COVID-19 curbs on campus, in a rare show of defiance as anger mounts over virus controls. China is the only major …
China’s COVID controls will impact foreign investment for years – US lobby
China’s strict COVID-19 controls will hamper foreign investment into the country for years to come as limits on travel block the pipeline for projects, the President of the American Chamber of …
More than 180 companies say they have been hit by China’s lockdowns to rein in Covid-19
China’s zero-Covid policy is having far-reaching effects on global companies, with automakers, tech firms, fashion houses and even breweries feeling the brunt as the country’s weeks-long lockdowns …
China’s COVID controls will impact foreign investment for years – U.S. lobby
China’s strict COVID-19 controls will hamper foreign investment into the country for years to come as limits on travel block the pipeline for projects, the President of the American Chamber of …
China Stock Market May Remain Stuck In Neutral
The China stock market has moved lower in two of three trading days since the end of the three-day winning streak in which it had advanced almost 60 points or 2 percent. The Shanghai Composite…
Some factories might leave China, but in the grand scheme of things it doesn’t matter much
Businesses have discussed moving factories out of China for years, especially since labor costs have climbed and U.S.-China trade tensions worsened.