Cape Town – The local wool business is being rattled by China’s response to the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreaks following a ban on wool exports to China. This comes after Agri SA and the …
Monthly Archives For August 2022
Chinese mainland reports 646 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases
Photo taken on Aug. 11, 2022 shows inflatable labs built with aid from south China’s Guangdong Province, in Sanya, south China’s Hainan Province. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng) BEIJING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) — The …
China-Taiwan tensions: US to take calm and resolute steps amidst Beijing intimidation, says White House
The People’s Liberation Army announced war games in the busy Taiwan Strait from August 4 to 7, the day after Pelosi, who is the highest-ranking US leader to have visited Taiwan in 25 years, left…
5 Chinese state-owned companies to delist from NYSE amid US tensions
Five Chinese state-owned companies, including oil giant Sinopec and China Life Insurance, said on Friday (Aug 12) they would delist from the New York Stock Exchange, amid economic and diplomatic …
Five Chinese state-owned companies, under scrutiny in U.S., will delist from NYSE
Oil giant Sinopec and China Life Insurance, Aluminium Corporation of China (Chalco), PetroChina and a separate Sinopec entity, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co, each said they would apply to delist t …
Jordan Brand Jumps Into China’s Metaverse With Tencent
Jordan Brand has teamed up with Super QQ Show to launch exclusive digital fashion pieces in celebration of its 25th anniversary in the Chinese market.
‘Internet of Things’ technology from China is a new threat to the West: Reports
As soon as the UK made the decision to bar Chinese telecom Huawei from its 5G telecom networks, the public conversation about the security threat pose …
China’s Xi Jinping plans to meet Biden in first foreign trip since Covid-19
Chinese officials are planning a possible trip by Xi Jinping to South-east Asia in November for what could be the leader’s first foreign trip since the Covid-19 pandemic and include a meeting with US …
China hits ‘liquidity trap’ as low lending rates fail to spur bank loans
China’s Central bank data showed a sharp slowdown in aggregate financing, a broad measure of credit, in July, as new loans and corporate bond issuance weakened …
China Local Covid-19 Cases Top 2,000 as More Lockdowns Imposed
China reported 2,005 local Covid-19 cases for Friday as infections in the southern Hainan island continue to edge higher despite authorities’ efforts to eliminate community transmission of the virus …
Nancy Pelosi says Beijing used her trip as pretext for aggressive Taiwan Strait actions
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday that Beijing’s unprecedented military drills around Taiwan after her trip to the island last week have upended a long-standing status quo in the region, …
China sending fighter jets to Thailand for joint exercises
The Chinese air force is sending fighter jets and bombers to Thailand for a joint exercise with the Thai military on Sunday. The training will include air support, strikes on ground targets and small …
China crisis wipes out $US90b of developer market value
China’s housing crash has wiped out $US90 billion from builders’ stock and bond values this year as debt crisis looms.