As China’s foreign minister began a Pacific islands tour to promote economic and security cooperation with Beijing, the smallest of the US government’s armed services was already on the scene, …
Monthly Archives For June 2022
Cheng Lei: partner of Australian journalist detained in China says he is concerned about her declining health
Nick Coyle says monthly consular visits by Australian officials were suspended because of China’s strict Covid-19 protocols …
Chinese Developers Jiayuan, Central China Real Estate Rise
By Clarence Leong Shares of two Chinese property developers rose Thursday morning after they announced fundraising plans to pare down debt. Hong …
China’s supercomputer Sunway TaihuLight falls to sixth place amid reluctance to share data over US sanctions fears
China’s supercomputing research institutions have stopped submitting data to a Germany-based ranking agency owing to the country’s worsening relationship with the US, according to a Chinese scientist …
China’s Pork Rally Poses Inflationary Risk to Virus-Hit Economy
A rally in Chinese pork prices that got underway in mid-March looks set to continue, posing an inflationary threat that may make it tougher to kickstart the economy from its virus-induced slump.Most …
China local govts issue 2.03 trln yuan in special bonds in Jan-May
BEIJING :China’s local governments have issued a net 2.03 trillion yuan ($302.91 billion) in special bonds in the first five months of the year, a finance ministry official said on Thursday. That …
Asian factories under pressure as China slows
In turn tboosting employment and purchasing,” Data released on Tuesday showed that China’s factories continued to contract in May, though at a slower pace as some of the country’s tightest Covid …
Beijing sends official to Papua amid tensions over election
SYDNEY: China’s foreign minister Wang Yi arrives on Thursday in Papua New Guinea, where tensions are high in the lead-up to a national election and an official told media Beijing’s proposal for a …
Earthquakes kill 4 people, damage houses in southwest China
Two earthquakes killed at least four people and damaged houses in southwestern China on Wednesday, authorities and state media said. Fourteen other people were injured, …
Who is India’s biggest trade partner? New Delhi hits back as China contests data which says US
ThePrint perused data from China’s General Administration of Customs (GACC) to verify this — Chinese exports to India stood at $97.52 billion while imports from India stood at $28.14 billion, …
China EV startups say May sales up, post-lockdown output constrained
China’s electric vehicle start-ups reported stronger sales for May and forecast continued gains for June as supply chains and output begin to recover from the disruption of COVID-19 lockdowns in …
China’s next-generation Android smartphone makers, led by Honor and Realme, seek big push overseas as sales at home falter
Their sharpened focus on international markets reflects an industrywide concern over declining sales in mainland China, the world’s biggest smartphone market First-quarter shipments in the country …
‘I feel at peace’: Shanghai’s COVID-19 lockdown ends after 2 months
Shanghai, China sprung back to life on Wednesday after two months of isolation under a strict COVID-19 lockdown, with midnight celebrations, shops reopening and people returning to the streets.
