In 2017, as part of a sweeping military reorganization, China’s Marine Corps was expanded to more than 30,000 personnel in six marine brigades.
Monthly Archives For August 2022
U.S. lawmakers arrive in Taiwan with China tensions simmering
A delegation of U.S. lawmakers arrived in Taiwan on Sunday for a two-day trip during which they will meet President Tsai Ing-wen.
China’s Central Bank Cuts Key Policy Rates
The People’s Bank of China lowered interest rates of both one-year medium-term lending facility and seven-day reverse repurchase agreements by 10 basis points, a move that could provide more support …
Seize the day as China disrupts the automotive market
The industry needs to eagerly welcome China which will invest in local assembly as well as take lessons from the Proton-Geely tie up.
China’s light industry registers revenue, profit growth in H1
China’s light industry reported higher revenue and profits in the first half of the year (H1), official data showed. This was reported by The Xinhua News …
CGTN poll: 78.34% of people believe China vitalized world economy
More than 78 percent of people from around the world believe the Chinese economy has injected vitality into the global economy over the past decade and has become the engine of the world economy, …
Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed ahead of economic data from China
Futures in the Asia-Pacific pointed to a mixed open on Monday ahead of economic data from Japan and China. SPI futures in Australia were at 6,973, lower than the S&P/ASX 200 ′s last close at…
China factory orders shrink in ominous sign for global outlook
Makers of goods ranging from Christmas decorations to clothing and tents say orders from overseas customers are drying up. Read more at straitstimes.com.
COVID-19 in Shanghai: 1 local confirmed case, 5 local asymptomatic infections
The city reported one locally transmitted confirmed case, five local asymptomatic infections, 11 imported confirmed cases and seven imported asymptomatic infections for Sunday, said the Shanghai …
Stocks Set to Rise as Traders Await Key China Data: Markets Wrap
A global rebound in stocks looks set to support Asian bourses as trading gets underway Monday ahead of key reports on China’s economic activity and liquidity operations by the nation’s central …
Vice premier urges swift containment of COVID-19 resurgence in Hainan
Sun stressed improving the overall planning and allocation of resources throughout the province and taking resolute measures to clear COVID-19 cases among the general public in the shortest time …
The China bogeyman – a dangerous game that politicians play
In the race to be Britain’s next prime minister, being tough on China seems like a prerequisite. Britain’s former finance minister Rishi Sunak has called China the biggest threat to the United Kingdom …
Cover Story: The Challenges Ahead for China’s Digital Yuan
In three years of experiments, China’s central bank has made significant progress in developing its central currency. Total transactions since late 2019 reached 83 billion yuan ($12.3 billion) as of …
