Return to growth and normalization In April, analysts in Asia expected China’s real GDP (gross domestic product) growth to fall from the expected 5 to 5.5- percent range to about 4.8 percent year on …
Monthly Archives For June 2022
Known best as the host of cryptocurrencies, experts and economists say blockchain technology could be the future of working life
While many are debating the role of cryptocurrencies in our financial future, some experts and economists say the blockchain technology that hosts the currencies could be much more important.
Biz Quick Take: Crypto market meltdown indicates need to further strengthen financial regulation
Largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin tumbled as much as 13 percent on Saturday, breaching $18,000, as the sell-off in the crypto market accelerates. The total market cap of cryptocurrencies was around $870 …
U.S. reviews China tariffs, possible pause on federal gas tax to curb inflation
President Joe Biden’s administration is reviewing the removal of some tariffs on China and a possible pause on federal gas tax as the United States struggles to tackle soaring gasoline prices and …
China’s space-based solar power project could be a clean energy game-changer
The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill The China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) plans to begin experiments in space-based solar power technology be a …
Biden administration looking at lifting some of Trump-era tariffs on China: Yellen
The Trump administration began imposing tariffs of up to 25% on Chinese imports shortly after the 2018 investigation. “Section 301 tariffs on China currently remain in place under the Biden …
China’s shopping stars risk being censored
China’s online shopping stars enjoy huge influence, but can fall foul of the authorities and vanish from the retail multiverse. Hua Shao (華少) stands knee-deep in water at the edge of the sea, behind a…
China Further Reins in Business Activities of Officials’ Families
A woman holds a flag of the Communist Party of China as she poses for a picture during an exhibition at the Memorial of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China …
Yellen says some China tariffs inherited from Trump ‘make no strategic sense’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said some tariffs on China inherited from the administration of former … Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals …
Resuming quarantine-free travel with mainland China to be top priority, says Hong Kong’s incoming health minister
Dr Lo Chung-mau says he intends to form anti-epidemic measures rooted in evidence to reconnect Hong Kong with mainland China and the wider world.
Beijing and Shanghai launch inspections of hazardous chemical companies after fire at Shanghai ethylene glycol plant
Emergency authorities in China’s two metropolises, Beijing and Shanghai, decided to carry out citywide inspections of hazardous chemical companies from Sunday to identify potential risks, after a fire …
Beijing screens out one COVID-19 case from community
Beijing reported one locally transmitted COVID-19 case from community screening as of 5 pm Sunday, the municipal government told a press conference. The confirmed case, in Changping district, has 34 …
China Tests Technology To Beam Solar Power From Space To Earth
Chinese researchers have successfully tested a full-system model of technology that could one day wirelessly tr …