Guangzhou resident Su Yu used to search out Taiwanese fruit because she thinks it is healthier than produce from the mainland. But even before Beijing banned a range of food imports from the island …
Monthly Archives For August 2022
Credit Suisse Faces Fresh China Setback After Executive Exodus
Credit Suisse Group AG is facing a further delay in getting approvals for some of its China operations after a flurry of senior management departures, according to people familiar with the matter.Most …
China sets sanctions on Taiwan figures to punish US, island
China imposed visa bans and other sanctions Tuesday on Taiwanese political figures as it raises pressure on the self-governing island and the U.S. in response to successive congressional visits. The …
U.S. Navy is seeing more ‘unsafe’ aerial intercepts by China, says Seventh Fleet commander
Karl Thomas said on Tuesday that he’s seen a increase in “unsafe” aerial intercepts by Chinese military in the South China Sea region.
China tech giants hand algorithm data to government
Chinese internet giants including Alibaba, Tiktok-owner ByteDance and Tencent have shared details of their algorithms with China’s regulators for the first time.Algorithms decide what users see and …
China sanctions 7 Taiwanese officials after 2nd US delegation visits Taipei
China announced sanctions on 7 alleged independence “die-hard” Taiwanese politicians and officials amid concerns over increasing visits by foreign dignitaries to the island nation …
Elon Musk Pampers His Ties with China
This is the balancing act Musk must execute. China is a key market for Tesla as it seeks to dominate the global electric-vehicle market. Tesla is currently the industry leader in production and sales …
China shuts factories in heat wave as climate, economic pains mount
Sichuan province, home to more than 80 million people, said production would be suspended in 19 cities and prefectures until Saturday to preserve electricity.
China rations electricity to factories as heatwave sees power demand surge
Move likely to hit output of lithium, used in electric car batteries, from factories in Sichuan where temperatures sit above 40 degrees …
China sanctions 7 top Taiwanese officials after 2nd US Congressional delegation’s visit to Taipei
The sanctions were announced by Beijing following trips to the island by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in early August and a US Congressional delegation led by Democratic Senator Ed Markey on Monday.
China to boost economic demand, speed up infrastructure – state planner
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will boost economic demand in a strong, reasonable and moderate manner and accelerate infrastructure construction in the third quarter of the year, officials from the …
Tech war: new US export controls block China from achieving its semiconductor ambitions
The US tech export restrictions mark an escalation of Washington’s efforts to boost America’s hi-tech advantage over China.
Beijing sanctions 7 Taiwanese officials, bans them from visiting or doing business with mainland China
Mainland’s Taiwan Affairs Office accuses seven, including six DPP members, of being pro-independence provocateurs.
