It is past time we learn more about what it means for an American corporation to do business in sensitive industries in China.
Monthly Archives For August 2022
Israel-China direct flights to return for first time since COVID-19 pandemic
Tourism Minister Yoel Razbozov’s aim, he says, is to increase Chinese tourism in Israel to up to 10 million Chinese tourists annually by 2030.
Beijing censors another Hollywood movie
OREANDA-NEWS Chinese censors have changed the ending of the latest ‘Despicable Me’ prequel for domestic release, leading to a canon-breaking plot hole. ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ tells the story of …
China’s economy is losing momentum. What is happening and why does it matter for Australia?
Clouds are gathering over the economic powerhouse as Covid lockdowns, a distressed property market and population changes take a toll …
Study: Omicron has shorter incubation than other COVID-19 strains
A new study suggests that with the evolution of mutant strains, the mean incubation period of COVID-19 decreased gradually from five days for cases caused by the Alpha variant to 3.42 days for the …
After Pelosi’s Visit, Most of the Indo-Pacific Sides With Beijing
Analysis: After Pelosi’s Visit, Most of the Indo-Pacific Sides With Beijing After Pelosi’s Visit, Most of the Indo-Pac… | View Comments () U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan …
China Drought Exposes Ancient Stone Island in Middle of Dry Lake
Parts of the country are currently experiencing severe heat and drought conditions that are also affecting its largest freshwater lake.
China’s yuan falls after the central bank cuts rates for the 2nd time in as many weeks to revive the economy
China is looking to rebound from a string of Covid-19 lockdowns. The yuan slid Monday as Beijing raised benchmark rates again.
Major Chinese banks urged to maintain stable loan growth, central bank says
Major Chinese financial institutions will have to lead the way in maintaining the stable growth of total loans and protecting the reasonable financing needs in the real estate sector, China’s central …
China reportedly plans to lend out $29B in special loans to debt-laden property developers
China is said to plan lending out 200B yuan (US$29.3B) in special loans to cash-strapped property developers in the country to make sure homebuyers receive their …
China announces plans to issue visas for stranded Indian students after over 2 years of delay due to Covid curbs
China on Monday announced plans to issue visas to hundreds of Indian students stranded at home for over two years due to Beijing’s strict Covid restrictions, besides various categories of travel …
Xinhua Headlines: China ramps up drought-relief efforts to ensure production, livelihoods
Facing shortages of water and power supplies in drought-affected regions, governments of all levels in China have stepped up efforts to combat drought and ensure normal production and people’s …
A timeline of COVID-19, from outbreak to 1 million dead Americans
It’s hard to remember life before COVID-19—but it was less than three years ago when a doctor in China sounded the alarm about a new respiratory virus. Since then, cases have been confirmed in nearly…
