President Joe Biden is seeking to show US resolve against China, yet an ill-timed gaffe on Taiwan risks undermining his bid to curb Beijing’s growing influence over the region.Whether intentional or …
Monthly Archives For May 2022
Airbnb ends rentals in China as country doubles down on “zero-COVID” strategy
The Chinese government has blocked foreign tourists from visiting the country since the pandemic hit in early 2020.
China Rejects Pressure to Break With Putin, Stays Loyal to Relationship
“Cooperation between China and Russia has strong endogenous power and independent value,” China spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Tuesday.
China wields COVID-19 to neuter UN human rights trip to Xinjiang
China has used COVID-19 restrictions to limit access of a U.N. human rights trip aimed at uncovering abuses of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
What is the U.S. doing to deter China from attacking Taiwan?
CBS News sees U.S. Marines train for warfare in terrain just like Taiwan’s as Biden bolsters alliances in the region. It’s all a clear message to Beijing.
UBS cuts China’s GDP growth forecast on COVID restrictions
UBS on Tuesday trimmed its forecast for China’s economic growth this year by 120 basis points to 3%, as strict COVID-19 restrictions hit the country hard. The f …
Investors flood to KWEB as the China tech ETF took in over $500M of inflows last week
Investors piled into purchasing shares of the KraneShares CSI China Internet Fund (KWEB) as the ETF has taken in over $500M last week. Learn more.
China works more closely with Russia than they have ever done before, NATO secretary general says
“China works more closely with Russia than they have ever done … A Division of NBCUniversal Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes. Global Business and Financial News, …
Biden says US military would step in if China attacks Taiwan
President Joe Biden said the U.S. military would intervene to defend Taiwan in any attack from China, comments that appeared to break from the long-standing U.S. policy of “strategic ambiguity” …
Snap Warning, Powell Speech, China Stimulus Plan – What’s Moving Markets
Snap snaps the relief rally with a profit warning that sends chills through social media stocks. Chinese markets don’t like the government’s stimulus plans after taking a second look at them. Pandemic …
Full cost of rebuilding Ukraine impossible to quantify, says German finance minister
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Tuesday it was impossible to say how much it would cost to rebuild Ukraine as long as fighting with Russia continues, amid European Union discussions …
ISACA Helps Enterprises Navigate China’s Personal Information Protection Law in New Resource
China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) recently went into effect, with potential consequences for enterprises around the world. A new complimentary white paper from ISACA, Insights Into …
India’s engineering goods exports to China, CIS nations fell in April 2022
India has set a target of $127 billion of engineering exports for 2022-23, translating into $10.58 billion a month on a pro-rata basis. As against this, actual exports during April 2022 stood at $9.73 …