It is amazing that the ministry spokesman could keep a straight face as he reported that in the first half of this year, the figures for China’s year-on-year growth rate for imports and exports was…
Monthly Archives For July 2022
Domestically produced goods shine at 2nd China International Consumer Products Expo
Huang Yiping, from Shenzhen city, south China’s Guangdong Province, who originally planned to take a tour in the international exhibition area, was attracted to the domestic exhibition area and stayed …
2022 Beijing Forum on Human Rights Focusing on the Theme of “Working Together Towards Fairer, More E
The China Society for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS) and the China Foundation for Human Rights Development (CFHRD) have held the 2022 Beijing Forum on Human Rights on July 26th. About 200 senior …
China backs away from growth goal, sticks to virus controls
China’s leaders effectively acknowledged the struggling economy won’t hit its official 5.5% growth target this year and said Thursday they will try to prop up sagging consumer demand but will stick to …
Joe Biden speaks with China’s Xi Jinping as tensions escalate
The White House refused to say whether Biden would press the Chinese president on the origins of COVID-19 or fentanyl smuggling.
China signals no big stimulus is coming, while Covid controls remain
China’s top leaders signaled Thursday that no big stimulus for growth was on the way, and downplayed the necessity of achieving the “around 5.5%” GDP target.
‘No more feebleness’: Pelosi in showdown with Beijing over potential Taiwan visit
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is not easily intimidated. And she has a long record of taking on China. So her current showdown with Beijing over a proposed visit to Taiwan is long in the making.
Tehran, Beijing sign MoU for exports of Iranian agricultural products to China
Iranian Minister of Agriculture Javad Sadatinejad, who is on a visit to Iran’s Hamedan Province, in a video conference on Thursday, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Chinese side for …
China Needs Decisive Action on Property, Before It’s Too Late
The time is running out to head off a self-fulfilling property and mortgage debt crisis. Bold action is needed now.
COLUMN-China lifts exports as West runs short of lead and zinc: Andy Home
China’s historical lead and zinc trading patterns were upended in the first half of this year as imports collapsed and exports surged. The country flipped to being a net exporter of refined zinc in …
Meet Anna Hu, China’s Jeweler To The Stars
Anna Hu broke the world record for a Chinese contemporary jewelry artist when her necklace sold for $5.78 million. Here’s her story.
A richer, stronger China warns Pelosi not to visit Taiwan
Beijing grumbled but swallowed its irritation in 1997 when then-Speaker Newt Gingrich of the U.S. House of Representatives visited Taiwan, the island democracy claimed by the mainland’s ruling …
House Republicans move to reject China competition bill after Manchin, Schumer agree to reconciliation deal
House Republicans are formally whipping their members against a Senate-passed China bill, and they aim to limit ‘yea’ votes, to potentially stall the bill.
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