Amid lockdowns in China in the first quarter of 2022, made-in-India smartphone shipment continues to grow. Smartphone manufacturer Bharat FIH is closer to IPO, while manufacturers eligible for the …
Monthly Archives For June 2022
China reports 109 new COVID cases for June 19 vs 159 day earlier
Mainland China reported 109 new coronavirus cases for June 19, of which 38 were symptomatic and 71 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Monday. As of Sunday, mainland China had …
International investors cash in on China’s pension market
Reforms to develop individual private pensions for the country’s ageing population have created a wealth of opportunities for the world’s biggest asset managers …
China Keeps Benchmark Lending Rates Unchanged as Expected in June
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China kept its benchmark lending rates … featuring tips and expert insight on all things money: personal finance, careers, investing, real estate and more.
China Says It Tested Missile-Interception System
Beijing has tested missile interceptors before; the most recent previous public announcement of a test was in February 2021, and before that in 2018. State media has said China ha …
China denies building naval bases but fear of its military reach grows
Cambodian defence minister Tea Banh took great pains this month to convince western military officials and diplomats that China was not building a military base in his country. Hi …
China tightens regulation of business activities of officials’ relatives
The General Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee has issued a regulation on the business activities of relatives of officials. The regulation offers clear and specific provisions …
Beijing underlines its jurisdiction and desire for urgent action by laying down targets for incoming Hong Kong leader, analysts say
Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office has laid out five expectations for incoming government of John Lee ‘The new team must have the sense of a mission to deliver after taking up their positions in…
Asia-Pacific stocks set for lower open; China’s latest benchmark lending rate ahead
Futures pointed to a lower open for Asia-Pacific stocks. China’s latest one-year and five-year loan prime rates are set to be announced on Monday. Investors will also monitor Alibaba shares in Hong …
The Yu Prize: Ponder.er wins hottest emerging fashion talent in China
Vogue Business speaks to Grand Prize winner Ponder.er and the awards founder Wendy Yu on shifting perceptions of Chinese creativity.
Op-ed: Why China’s Xi Jinping’s damage control is all about heading off a crisis
The Chinese president will have to correct course if he is to restore economic growth at home, revive his international momentum and avoid “Peak Xi.” …
Massive Oil Refining Capacity Idle in China Even as Prices Soar
As gasoline prices soar and the US considers invoking Cold War-era laws to boost production, there’s a massive pool of oil refining capacity on the other side of the Pacific Ocean that’s sitting idle.
Beijing approves Hong Kong Chief Executive-designate John Lee’s cabinet line-up, praises it as team of professionals with commitment and international vision
Mainland China’s State Council has given the greenlight to John Lee Ka-chiu’s choice of key officials in cabinet Long-time bureaucrat Eric Chan becomes chief secretary, Financial Secretary Paul Chan …
