US-China Economic and Security Review Commission will discuss on Thursday (local time) Beijing’s activities in South and Central Asia, besides the consequences of the economic ties with China. The …
Monthly Archives For May 2022
China fights economic slump, sticks to costly ‘zero COVID’
China’s leaders are struggling to reverse a deepening economic slump without giving up a “zero-COVID” strategy that shut down Shanghai and other cities …
Intra – Asia enhances connectivity between Hong Kong, China and Southeast Asia with SEA-H2X submarine cable
[Hong Kong ] May 12, 2022 – China Mobile International Limited (CMI)[1], China Unicom Global (CUG) [2], Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions, Inc. (Converge) and PPTEL SEA H2X …
Beijing orders more residents to work from home, cuts taxi services to curb COVID flare-up
Beijing has added another district of Haidian in its work-from-home list starting from Thursday, and suspended taxi services to parts of Chaoyang and two other districts, in efforts to bring down an …
USD/CNH renews 19-month high even as China policymakers signal measures to uplift economy
PBOC Deputy Governor Chen Yulu hints at more financial support, CCP’s Han Wenxiu signals new incremental policies. Shanghai mixed unlock opportunity on community covid cases, China, Japan, South Korea …
China to roll out new policies when necessary to support economy – senior party official
China is eyeing new incremental policies to prop up growth and will take steps when necessary, a senior official of China’s Communist Party said on Thursday, as the economy feels the pinch of COVID-19 …
China’s share of global economy rises to over 18 pct: official
China accounted for over 18 percent of the global economy in 2021, rising from 11.4 percent in 2012, an official said Thursday. China has both cemented and improved its status as the world’s …
Ep. 392: U.S. can’t afford to decouple from China
In this episode of BizBeat, CGTN reporter Aaron Liu will unwrap the rationales behind why the U.S. cannot afford the economic decoupling from China.
Will new Philippine president Marcos Jr. pivot toward China? Analysts are divided
Rodrigo Duterte was a mayor of a small town who became president, Marcos Jr. has a better understanding of the world, says an analyst.
Beijing digs heels in after WHO lambasts China’s ‘zero COVID’ policy
The World Health Organisation lambasting China’s zero COVID policy marks a certain shift after the UN agency was previously criticised for “tiptoeing” around Beijing when it involved the pandemic, …
China may chalk up more debt as lockdowns hit the economy
China may have to issue more debt as it tries to keep growing in the face of Covid lockdowns that are stunting its economy.
She apologized for verbally abusing an Olympic judge, but questions over the conduct of China’s ‘Iron Lady’ of diving remain
Members of the diving community view Zhou Jihong’s actions at the Olympics as a flashpoint amid a wider pattern of conduct that they believe is harmful to the sport.
Major China Developer Sunac Misses Payment as Crisis Spreads
Sunac China Holdings Ltd. didn’t pay a dollar-bond coupon before a Wednesday deadline and doesn’t expect to make payments on other notes, becoming one of the biggest Chinese property companies to …
