USS Benfold had been asserting its right to navigate through the waters under international law, according to US Seventh Fleet PLA spokesman says the destroyer was shadowed, monitored and warned off …
Monthly Archives For July 2022
Solomons PM rules out base for Beijing
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has given his firmest commitment yet that his country won’t allow Chinese military bases to be built in his territory. It’s helped ease tensions with …
U.S. and China Tussle for Influence in Pacific
Kamala Harris was invited to address the Pacific Islands Forum this week in a notable win for the United States in the important region.
India-China Trade Goes Up To Over $67 Billion In H1 2021 With Trade Deficit In Favour Of Beijing At $47.94 Billion
The India-China trade is on course to cross USD 100 billion for the second consecutive year as it has gone up to USD 67.08 billion in the first half of this year amid a big…
China property crisis enters dangerous next phase
China’s property crisis is leaping out of the frying pan and into the fire. Homebuyers in 22 cities are refusing to make mortgage payments on unfinished homes, Citigroup reports. The rare protest …
CCB: Mortgage Loan Exposure to Property Projects with Delayed Delivery Relatively Small, Risk Manageable
Concerning the issues of suspended construction and delayed delivery of property projects in certain areas of China, CCB (00939.HK)(601939.SH) responded that the bank’s mortgage loan exposure to …
COLUMN-China’s sluggish commodity imports set to improve, but risks abound: Russell
China’s imports of most major commodities were unabashedly weak in June, but the soft outcome is more of a history lesson than a pointer to future demand in the world’s biggest buyer of natural …
Detangling the Complexities in China’s Haircare Market
Recommended ReadingChina’s Beauty Cheat Sheet for 2022By Gemma A. Williams The premiumization of haircare in China brings unique opportunities, which will not only allow beauty brands to up their …
China set to reveal ‘very bad’ economic picture after covid lockdowns
The world’s second-largest economy may have contracted in the three months ending in June, experts say, though Beijing is likely to report modest growth.
China’s maximum power load hits record high on soaring temperatures
China’s maximum power load hit a record 1.22 billion kilowatts on Tuesday, the state planner said on Thursday, after temperatures soared this week.
China’s exports bounce back in June, but global risks darken trade outlook
The rebound in exports reflected an easing of supply chain disruptions and port congestion that hammered China’s economy in the spring, analysts say …
India-China trade goes up to over $67 billion in first half of the year amid surge in Chinese exports
China’s exports to India have gone up to USD 57.51 billion, up by 34.5 per cent last year while Indian exports to China fell to USD 9.57 billion, a decline of 35.3 per cent compared…
VEGOILS-Palm tumbles 8% to one-year low on weak exports, China lockdown fears
Malaysian palm oil futures plunged more than 8% on Wednesday to its lowest in over a year, weighed by weak July exports and as fears of renewed COVID-19 curbs in China sparked a selloff in…
