The real estate industry in places like South Korea and Poland looks rocky as consumers face interest rate hikes and fatter monthly payments.
Monthly Archives For August 2022
China Warships Cross Taiwan Strait in Sign Drills Continuing
China sent warships across the Taiwan Strait’s dividing line on Friday, Taiwan said, an unusual move signaling its largest drills in decades around the islands were continuing for a second day.Most …
China Welcomes US Rivalry in Africa If It Broadens Benefits
China’s ambassador to Zambia said his country would welcome more competition with the US in Africa — if it brings more benefits to the continent.Most Read from BloombergChina Likely Fired Missiles …
Taiwan’s trade with China is far bigger than its trade with the U.S.
Taiwan’s business and economic ties with mainland China and Hong Kong have grown so large that the region is by far the island’s largest trading partner.
Xi Jinping-Led China ‘Overreacting,’ Using Pelosi’s Visit As Pretext To Taunt Taiwan More: White House
As China continued one of its largest ever military drills around Taiwan straight after Nancy Pelosi visited the self-ruled island two days ago, the White House said Xi Jinping’s government is …
China’s war-games spur Taiwan business to rally to island’s defence
China’s military has sent planes and warships to probe Taiwan’s defences for a second day, escalating a crisis that has prompted one of the island’s richest men to donate millions of dollars to its …
China’s Sanya holiday hotspot shuts duty-free malls, venues to curb COVID
Sanya, a top tropical holiday destination on China’s southern Hainan island, began closing its duty free malls on Friday in response to a worsening COVID-19 outbreak.
Blinken: China military drills are ‘significant escalation’
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that China’s military exercises aimed at Taiwan including missiles fired into Japan’s exclusive economic zone represent a “significant escalation.” …
Carmakers’ China decline is global warning
Political meddling is just one of the headaches for Western carmakers in China. Stellantis , Chief Executive Carlos Tavares last month blamed government interference when cancelling the Jeep maker’s …
Chinese city of Bengbu will repay rural bank clients on Aug. 8
The Chinese city of Bengbu in Anhui province will start its next round of repayments to clients of a local rural bank on Aug. 8，the city’s financial regulators said on Friday, after their funds were…
POLL-China July export growth seen cooling, imports likely to rise
China’s export growth is expected to have slowed in July, adding to signs of weakening global demand, while imports likely picked up slightly, a Reuters poll showed on Friday.
Why Luxury Brands Need To Reframe Brand Origin In China
While brand origin still matters, Chinese consumers are using a wider range of criteria to evaluate their luxury purchases.
‘I made 16 times my money on Asia’s Amazon – but lost it on China’s Starbucks’
Although the Aubrey Global Emerging Markets Opportunities fund has fallen by 15pc in the past year – mainly because of supply chain problems and regulatory crackdowns in China – it has returned 25pc …
