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Monthly Archives For May 2022
Blinken to say China strategy is about rules-based order, not ‘new Cold War’
The United States does not seek to sever China from the global economy, but wants Beijing to adhere to international rules, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to say in a long-awaited …
In China, concerns grow over the economic impact of ‘zero Covid.’
A senior leader announced efforts to bolster growth and urged local leaders do more to keep the economy running.
China holds an unprecedented massive videoconference on the economy
“The difficulties, in some areas and to a certain degree, are even greater than the severe shock of the pandemic in 2020,” Premier Li Keqiang said during a nationwide videoconference Wednesday, …
Xiconomics: Why the world remains confident in China’s economy?
A worker is busy in a workshop of Harbin Turbine Company Ltd. of Harbin Electric Corporation in Harbin, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, May 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei) BEIJING, May 26 …
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi Is Visiting the South Pacific This Week. Here’s What’s at Stake
Wang Yi’s trip this week is seen as a display of Beijing’s growing military and diplomatic presence in the region …
With China focused on zero Covid and the Fed in ultra-hawkish mode, who will blink first?
The unexpected citywide lockdown of Shanghai, China’s financial hub and home to the world’s busiest … The volte-face by the world’s most influential central bank – as recently as last October the …
China is trying to protect its economy from Western pressure
In 2000 China was the biggest merchandise trading partner of only a tiny number of countries. Now it is the biggest partner of more than 60. Between 1985 and 2015 Chinese exports of goods to…
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China rocked Bitcoin prices when it announced a ban on crypto mining; the government there has always been uneasy with the uncontrollable, decentralized aspects of crypto. It joins a list of over …
Following a Trail of Tainted Money From China Into Vancouver Real Estate
A man accused of paying bribes in one of China’s biggest-ever military corruption scandals allegedly funneled at least 114 million Canadian dollars into banks in that country before investing more …
Luckin Coffee ascends from bankruptcy, now bigger than Starbucks in China as it makes a comeback
Luckin Coffee, a Chinese coffee company and coffeehouse chain that was founded in Beijing in 2017, was delisted from NASDAQ in June 2020 and filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy in the U.S. in February …
COVID-hit Shanghai heads for lockdown exit but China still lost in economic gloom
“at-above-post addthis_tool” data-url=” (Reuters) -Pandemic-hit Shanghai, China’s financial hub, unveiled more post-lockdown plans on Thursday as it moves towards a return to normalcy, but a …
Shenzhen Funeral Home Requires COVID Test Result for Dead
The government-backed Shenzhen Funeral Home said it requires a nucleic acid test result for people who have died in areas under virus-protection measures before it proceeds with the last rites, …
