When I say the ASX200 has closed the week about 2% lower, it feel like the cut and thrust of volatility is poorly represented. Global markets behaved badly in the face of a little monetary…
Monthly Archives For May 2022
Shanghai suggests lockdown may end soon as pressure grows on China’s ‘zero-Covid’ policy
Officials in Shanghai, which has been on lockdown for weeks as officials battle China’s worst coronavirus outbreak since the start of the pandemic, said Friday that they aimed to achieve zero cases …
Fears of supply chain chaos grow amid rumours Beijing’s first ever Covid lockdown looms
However, while Beijing citizens have faced pandemic restrictions over the years, they’ve never been plunged into a full lockdown before. But that could be about to change, with a growing outbreak in …
Retailers Are Split About Their Predictions for Recovery in China Through 2022
Headwinds in China have been the common theme throughout retail earnings reports this season. Over the last few weeks, Crocs, Under Armour and Adidas all reported headwinds to their businesses in …
China mobile apps ban slapped for pre-school children
China has banned new mobile apps on education for pre-school children and gave a nod to remove the existing ones as it continues the crackdown on private tutoring in the country.
China Mobile Launches “5G New Call”: Top 5 things you need to know
Recently, China Mobile released the “5G New Call” series. This technology mainly promotes 5G video calling (VoNR), which can be used directly with the native dial pad of the smartphone.
Beijing works from home, Shanghai says victory against COVID-19 getting closer
BEIJING: Streets in China’s capital Beijing were quiet on Friday … In fact, recently we’ve already all been working from home anyway,” said finance sector worker Leo Luo, 27. “I feel it’s not much …
2nd LD-Writethru-Economic Watch: China to keep credit growth stable amid loan-growth decline
China will keep liquidity at an ample level and ensure stable growth in overall credit amid a sharp decline in new yuan loan growth in April. The country’s new yuan-denominated loans totaled 645.4 …
China’s High Court Affirms Bitcoin as a Legally Protected Valuable Asset
Shanghai’s district court has ruled in favor of a Bitcoin holder’s right to compensation. The court admitted that Bitcoin is subject to property rights, regulations, and laws, and released a document …
A Closer Look at China’s Hair Care Market Boom
The demand for high-end shampoos, conditioners, leave-in hair oils or serums and hair masks is growing faster than its mid-price market counterpart.
China’s market interference keeps it from achieving a ‘unified domestic market’, economists say
Economists break down what they see as challenges to Beijing’s single-market ambitions, and hurdles include favouritism and local protectionism.
Blockchain Technology Market [HOW TO GAIN] 2022 : Size, Share, Comprehensive Industry and Vendor Landscape 2030
Quadintel published a new report on the Blockchain Technology Market. The research report consists of thorough information about demand, growth, …
China Paying a Price for Xi’s Zero-COVID-19 Policy
The political costs are not clear. Nothing political in China is. But China’s recent trade figures show China is already paying a real price for Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping’s …