It doesn’t involve picks and shovels, and it burns a lot of energy. Three candidates for governor also burned a lot in their first debate, with Gov. Hochul on the defensive.
Monthly Archives For June 2022
COVID-19 Outbreaks Have Disrupted China’s Growth Normalization: Report
After a strong start in early 2022, multiple outbreaks of the Omicron variant have disrupted China’s growth normalization.
World Bank slashes China growth forecast over Covid damage
By Beiyi Seow The World Bank has sharply slashed its annual growth forecast for China, warning in a report Wednesday …
China Exports To US Jump, Contrary To Press Reports
US imports from China rose to an all-time record after seasonal adjustment in April, despite the Shanghai lockdown and other COVID-related blocka …
China stocks attract foreign capital
Experts attributed overseas investors’ optimistic outlook to business-friendly policies of China and the country’s stabilizing economic outlook. Overseas investors’ active role on stock connect …
COVID-19 Outbreaks and Headwinds Have Disrupted China’s Growth Normalization
After a strong start in early 2022, multiple outbreaks of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and resulting mobility restrictions have disrupted China’s growth normalization, according to Between Shocks …
China’s consumers keep their wallets in lockdown as COVID curbs ease
China’s sputtering economy has a lot riding on its consumers, who are just now emerging from lockdowns in Shanghai and other big cities. But those hopes are running up against the likes of Wu Lei,…
Beijing: Challenges facing Sino-Japan ties can’t be ignored
Old and new issues are intertwined in China-Japan relations, a senior Chinese diplomat said on Tuesday (June 7), stressing that the difficulties and challenges facing bilateral relations cannot be …
China approves 60 new games, sparking hopes tech crackdown is ending
China has approved the release of dozens of new video games, boosting the shares of some of its biggest tech firms Wednesday on hopes that a long-running and painful crackdown on the sector is easing.
Nike says to end run club app in China; to offer “localised solution”
Nike Inc , the world’s largest sportswear maker, is discontinuing its popular Nike Run Club (NRC) App in China from Wednesday, the company said, the latest reassessment by a U.S. brand of its …
World Bank revises China’s economic forecast
The World Bank has revised its economic forecast for China down to 4.3 percent this year, from a higher expectation of 5.1 percent in December, amid COVID-19 outbreaks and changes in the global …
Key technology to boost China’s digital drive
The digital economy is developing at an unprecedented speed, having a wide range of impacts. It is becoming a key force in reshaping the global economic structure and changing the global competitive …
World Bank: China taking steps to boost economy
The global economy is expected to grow at 2.9 percent in 2022, which is only slightly more than half of last year’s expansion, the World Bank predicted on Tuesday, warning that the pain of stagflation…