U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has been telling senators to expect voting to begin as early as Tuesday on a bill designed to increase U.S. competitiveness with China that would include …
Monthly Archives For July 2022
China’s Verdict on Fashion Week Has Never Been More Important
The recent menswear season was a highly anticipated event, taking some of the biggest names in luxury to London, Florence, Milan, and Paris.
Some Beijing travelers asked to wear COVID-19 monitoring bracelets, sparking outcry
Some Beijing residents returning from domestic travel were asked by local authorities to wear COVID-19 monitoring bracelets, prompting widespread criticism on Chinese social media by users concerned …
China Property Market Shudders as Buyers Threaten to Stop Mortgage Payments
China’s property market has entered a new stage of turmoil after a year-long slide in sales, stalled projects and mounting real-estate developer defaults.
Red Moon Rising: NASA Admin Voices Fears of China Attempting Lunar Takeover
In an interview with German newspaper Bild, NASA admin Bill Nelson voiced concern that China is trying to mount a military takeover of the Moon.
China’s banking, insurance sectors run in reasonable range in H1
China’s banking and insurance sectors have operated within a reasonable range so far this year, the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission said Thursday. From January to June, financial …
Chinese ice cream brand faces heat from social media users after video shows it does not melt even when kept in hot temperature
Beijing: A Chinese ice cream brand is facing the heat after consumers found that it does not melt even after it was kept in hot temperature, triggering doubt about the ingredients used in preparing it…
China makes tweaks, but tough COVID-19 policy still drags on economy
Businesses in China have described how they have been badly hurt and find it hard to plan given the possibility of abrupt lockdowns …
Xi Jinping to be Crowned ‘People’s Leader’ by China Communist Party: Report
Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao reports China’s president will be given an unprecedented third term this November.
Biden administration reviewing China chip export policies, official says
The Biden administration is reviewing policies for the export of some semiconductor chips to China to ensure that advanced technological know-how does not ending up in Beijing, a top Commerce …
China sold 34% of H1 imports
Mainland China accounted for more than one-third of the value of Cambodia’s imports in the first half of this year, sales which have substantially driven economic growth in the Kingdom and supported …
Coronavirus Outbreak: China reports 366 new COVID cases for July 13, up from 338 the day before
According to the National Health Commission, China reported 366 new COVID-19 infections on July 13, of which 121 were symptomatic and 245 were asymptomatic.
China’s Surveillance State Hits Rare Resistance From Its Own Subjects
Beijing’s swift move to censor news about one of the largest known data breaches shows keen awareness of how major security lapses can harm its credibility.