STORY: Beijing residents tentatively returned to work on Thursday after a muted five-day Labour Day holiday.As China pledged to fight any criticism of its uncompromising “zero-COVID” policy.In Beijing …
Monthly Archives For May 2022
Plenty of Russian gas is flowing to China
Russia-to-China natural gas exports are rising despite what may have been an energy-related spat in late March. And after over a decade of delays, Russia finally completed its portion of a rail bridge …
UPDATE 1-USTR Tai says China tariff review will have ‘robust’ industry consultations
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Thursday her agency’s review of punitive tariffs on Chinese goods will be a “robust” consultative process that will collect a wide range of industry …
Millions still under strict Covid rules in China with little hope for return to normal
Across China, there are now close to 400 million people living under some form of Covid-19 restriction with no expectation to return to normal life as the country continues its “Zero Covid” policy.
Crypto Mining Rig Maker Canaan Added to SEC List of Scrutinized Chinese Companies
The firm has until May 25 to dispute its inclusion on the list, which could eventually see it delist from the Nasdaq.
China’s U.S. Ambassador Takes Issue With Pew Research, “Very Optimistic” In Interview
I’ve met people of different communities” in the U.S., said Ambassador Qin Gang. “Nobody told me that they don’t like China. Most of them told me that they were interested in China. They wished …
USTR Tai says China tariff review will have ‘robust’ industry consultations
OTTAWA, May 5 (Reuters) – U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Thursday that her agency’s review of punitive tariffs on Chinese goods will be a “robust” consultative process that will …
Indian consumer brands set to hike prices by 5-7% amid shipments delays
Consumer electronics manufacturers on Thursday said that owing to hike in raw material costs and shipment delays amid lockdowns in China, they have no option but to increase prices of consumer goods …
Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) CEO Scott Baxter on Q1 2022 Results – Earnings Call Transcript
Q1 2022 Earnings Conference Call May 05, 2022 08:30 AM ET Company Participants Eric Tracy – Senior Director-Investor Relations Scott Baxter – …
Moncler Shares Fall on New Strategy for Grenoble, Genius Brands
During the group’s Capital Markets Day, chairman and CEO Remo Ruffini said Moncler will also invest in building its footwear category.
SEC adds Tencent, JD.com, China Mobile to group facing potential delisting
More Chinese tech companies including Tencent, JD.com, and China Mobile face delisting by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) thanks to opaque disclosures. Tencent-affiliated gaming …
Beijing Residents Brace for COVID-19 Lockdown
Unlike Shanghai, Beijing has yet to require that all its residents remain at home to contain the spread of COVID-19. Nevertheless, many people in its Chaoyang district and elsewhere are preparing for …
DHS official says world should unite against China’s ‘dark, dystopian’ use of the internet
The Milken Institute Global Conference held a panel on Tuesday on “digital nationalism” in the modern world. U.S. Department of Homeland Security Policy Under Secretary Robert Silvers warned the …