Taiwan is a self-ruled island, but claimed by China – which has warned of “serious consequences” if Mrs Pelosi goes there. On Monday, China’s United Nations envoy Zhang Jun warned the visit would …
Monthly Archives For August 2022
China ready for show of force on Taiwan – US
The White House has warned that China may respond to Nancy Pelosi’s mooted visit to Taiwan with military provocations.This could include firing missiles near Taiwan, or large-scale air or naval …
US says Beijing has no reason to turn Pelosi’s expected Taiwan visit into a ‘crisis’
Spokesperson warns visit from US House speaker during Asia tour would have ‘egregious political impact’ …
China may grant Brazilian soymeal export permits in two months
The Brazilian government confirmed last week that China had opened its market to soybean meal produced in the South American country. Brazilian companies also hope to start selling corn to China.
First consignment of Kenyan avocado to China ready for export
China and Kenya signed a protocol on the Export of Kenya’s fresh avocado fruits to China in January 2022. The deal is part of the Nine Programs, to be implemented between China and Africa, which…
China seeks to dominate Western nuclear energy industry
China seeks to exploit the substantial transition toward the use of nuclear energy that a leading international watchdog says Western economies need to make.
Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan risks upsetting Beijing to no advantage
Analysis: House Speaker’s arrival is likely to inflame relations between the US and China without making Taiwan safer …
Despite Beijing warning, Pelosi to visit Taiwan: local media
STORY: Taiwanese media reported that U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was set to visit Taiwan on Tuesday, citing unidentified sources, despite warnings from China that its military would not …
Blinken Warns China, Distances White House From Pelosi Trip to Taiwan
The decision is entirely the speaker’s,’ the top diplomat said, distancing the White House from her planned trip to Taiwan while also issuing new warnings to China against responding.
U.S. sanctions UAE-based companies, China for allegedly shipping Iranian oil
President Joe Biden’s administration on Monday issued sanctions targeting companies based in the United Arab Emirates, China and Singapore for helping ship Iranian oil to east Asia.
China’s property sector remains a drag on its economy, says Standard Chartered
Shuang Ding of the bank discusses how the government has started fine-tuning housing policies to boost demand.
US considers crackdown on memory chip makers in China
WASHINGTON: The United States is considering limiting shipments of American chipmaking equipment to memory chip makers in China including Yangtze Memory Technologies Co Ltd (YMTC), according to four …
How China Could Respond If Nancy Pelosi Visits Taiwan — And The Stocks To Watch
The possibility of an unconfirmed visit to Taiwan by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is causing tension to rise between the U.S. and China. If Pelosi were to consummate her visit, the event could have…