Beijing has made progress over trade deals with Ecuador, Uruguay, Panama, Colombia and Nicaragua, having already penned agreements with Chile, Costa Rica and Peru The US is seen to have ‘effectively …
Monthly Archives For August 2022
U.S. Navy sends warships through Taiwan Strait, putting China on ‘high alert’
The U.S. Navy on Sunday sent two warships through the Taiwan Strait, leading Chinese military officials to say the country remains on “high alert.” …
China’s bad debt managers struggle to profit from collapsing property sector
China bad-debt managers are struggling to extract profit from the country slow economy with no bottom in sight for its collapsing property sector …
Economic Watch: Int’l financial institutions bullish on Chinese market
PFG’s footprint in China gives a glimpse into the thriving development of international financial institutions in the country. MORE FAVORABLE POLICIES To attract foreign investors, China scrapped …
Chinese Province Bordering Beijing Expands Covid Lockdown
Another city near Beijing imposed a partial lockdown as Covid-19 infections climbed, taking extra precautions even as cases nationwide continued to ease. Shijiazhuang, the provincial capital of …
China On Alert as U.S. Ships Pass Near Taiwan—’Ready to Thwart Provocation’
The USS Antietam and USS Chancellorsville are conducting a “routine transit” in the Taiwan Strait, the U.S. 7th Fleet said.
Explainer: China has new entry rules, but are they making travel easier?
China has introduced a new health declaration form for those entering or leaving the country, but the authorities have stressed that the country’s strict border controls will remain in place.
Foreign businesses want out of China. But breaking up may be tougher than ever
First tariffs, then COVID, now worries of war. Multinational companies have more reasons than ever to get out of China — if they can.
Coronavirus in China: Tibet punishes more than 100 officials over zero-Covid failures
Heads roll also in hard-hit tourist hub Hainan, with provinces keen to show total commitment to zero Covid ahead of key party congress, analyst notes.
China reports 1,444 new coronavirus cases for August 27 versus 1,494 a day earlier
Financial hub Shanghai reported zero local symptomatic cases, versus one case the previous day, and eight local asymptomatic case, versus seven the pr …
The story of China’s property bust and lessons for the Philippines
What goes up must come down. China’s mighty economy is facing serious challenges. The culprit is its ailing property sector.
China’s Party Congress reshuffle under way with central bank deputy Chen Yulu appointed Nankai University president
A deputy governor from China’s central bank has been appointed as the president of Nankai University, a sign that more economic and financial personnel adjustments could be made around the 20th Party …
U.S. and China reach landmark audit deal in boon for Chinese tech companies
Beijing and Washington took a major step on Friday towards ending a dispute that threatened to boot Chinese companies, including Alibaba, from U.S. stock exchanges, signing a pact to allow U.S.
