US stocks were mixed on Tuesday as fresh COVID-19 curbs in China renewed fears about global growth, while earnings season began on a positive note. Several cities in China have im …
Monthly Archives For July 2022
U.S. Slams China “Intimidation” of Philippines After South China Sea Ruling
Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed a U.S. commitment to defend the Philippines if its forces are attacked in the South China Sea.
China has 428 mln 5G mobile users: ministry
The number of 5G mobile users in China had reached 428 million by the end of May the Ministry of Industry and Information Technolo …
Beijing hits back after outgoing US envoy says Hong Kong’s freedoms being dismantled
Beijing has lambasted the outgoing senior US diplomat in Hong Kong after he accused the Chinese authorities of dismantling the city’s freedoms and high degree of autonomy through a “chilling” national …
Hong Kong activist sentenced: Beijing has ‘wiped out’ democracy and freedom
Koo Sze-yiu will have to spend nine months in prison for sedition: he had organised a protest against the Winter Olympics in the Chinese capital. A veteran of the pro-democracy camp, he has already ha…
Bank customers demanding their money back staged China’s largest protest in years. The violent episode is the ‘tip of the iceberg’ of China’s looming banking crisis
A crackdown on bloated developers like Evergrande is likely to trickle down to local banks and customers who want to protect their life savings.
Pioneer of Chinese musicals San Bao to bring best works to Beijing
China’s pioneering musical composer San Bao is set to bring some of his best works to the concert stage in Beijing. Since dedicating himself to making home-g …
In-person sports OK’d in Beijing
Starting on Tuesday, organizers can hold in-person sports events after strict evaluation of potential epidemic infection risks in Beijing, the capital’s sports bureau announced on Monday. Organizers …
China’s Auto Exports Grow 57.4 percent Year on Year
Beijing: China s auto exports sustained their growth momentum last month, hitting a record high and soaring 57.4 percent year on year, industry data …
China will ramp up food imports from Malaysia; more direct flights between the two countries, says its foreign minister
China is ready to import more palm oil, tropical fruits and other agricultural products from Malaysia, said China State Councillor and Foreign …
Oil tumbles towards $100, as renewed COVID-19 lockdowns in China and recession fears depress demand outlook
“Markets remain torn between recession fears in the US, Europe, and China torpedoing growth and thus, oil consumption,” Jeffrey Halley said.
Businesspeople call for own Shenzhen hotel quota
Shenzhen authorities are being urged to reserve hundreds of quarantine rooms each day for businesspeople from Hong Kong. Two-thousand new quarantine …
The Chimera of Chinese Help on North Korea: Beijing is Unlikely to Aid its Geopolitical Foes
The U.S. and South Korea continue to look for ways to address the challenges with North Korea, while hoping for the involvement of China. Yet, China is unlikely to get involved unless its interests …