FBI Director Christopher Wray warned Wednesday that the threat posed by the Chinese government to Western companies is “getting worse” and suggested China may be taking steps to insulate itself from …
Monthly Archives For July 2022
Shenzhen Passes Law to Allow Autonomous Cars on City Roads
Shenzhen Passes Law to Allow Autonomous Cars on City Roads. Image Source: Visual China. Beijing, July 6 (TMTPOST) – China’s tech innovation hub Shenzhen has passed …
Beijing city mandates Covid-19 vaccinations for some public places, relaxes curbs on domestic travellers
People wishing to enter venues such as libraries, cinemas and gyms would need to be vaccinated. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China Seeks to Pre-Empt Sanctions in Case of Taiwan Clash, F.B.I. Chief Says
Looking ahead to a possible conflict, Beijing wants to shield itself from the kind of economic penalties levied against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, the F.B.I. director says.
Shanghai data leak: China tested by possible largest hack in history
ChinaDan,” a Chinese hacker, claims to possess the phone numbers, names, and ages of 1 billion Chinese citizens. Although the scale of the leak seems huge, experts say many online advertising …
China Continues To Buy Record Levels Of Russian Crude
China has imported another 2 million barrels of oil per day of discounted crude, with Russia beating out Saudi Arabia for Chinese market share for a second consecutive month …
China’s Main Food Security Challenge: Feeding Its Pigs
Questions over how to feed China’s hog herd remain a growing challenge for Beijing and a threat to global food security.
On China tariffs, Biden caught between rock and hard place
President Joe Biden is considering lifting his predecessor’s stiff China tariffs as a means of easing historic inflation, even as some of his closest political allies urge him to not alter the …
Chinese edtech Jianzhi discloses terms for proposed $30M US IPO
Chinese edtech Jianzhi Education Group (JZ) has disclosed terms for a proposed $30M US initial public offering …
Shanghai, Beijing to begin new rounds of Covid-19 testing to combat rising cases
Parts of Shanghai and Beijing will begin new rounds of Covid-19 testing to combat a rise in Chinese cases after a karaoke parlor illegally reopened during the country’s lockdown.
Beijing Rolls Out China’s First Ever Covid Vaccine Mandate
Beijing residents wanting to enter a raft of public places will need to show proof of vaccination from Monday, the first time China has deployed a vaccine mandate, as the city rushes to quash a…
China’s commercial banks’ profits to rise 8% in Q3
China’s commercial banks are expected to see profits rise 8 percent year on year in the third quarter of 2022, according to a report issued Tuesday by the Bank of China Research Institute. From April…
Foreigners cut China debt, buy equities in June – IIF
Foreign investors continued to cut holdings in Chinese bonds in June but added positions in equities, bucking the trend in other emerging markets (EM), the Institute of International Finance (IIF) …
