The two experts talked with “Intelligence Matters” host Michael Morell about China’s reaction to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan earlier this month.
Monthly Archives For August 2022
China central bank, under pressure to ease, is hemmed in by inflation, Fed jitters
China’s central bank is set to take more easing steps, pressured by a shaky economy that is undercutting jobs, but it faces limited room to manoeuvre due to worries over rising inflation and capital …
The one-party versus third-party question: How brands tackle the challenges of selling via online platforms
In China, Alibaba’s Tmall holds 63% of online sales and caters to 64% of the population across its platforms. Millions of brands aim to have a presence on these platforms; however, they fear the …
China inducing rainfall to combat severe drought
Chinese authorities are attempting to induce rainfall in parts of central and southwest China amid a severe drought and record-breaking heatwave. The Yangtze River – Asia’s longest waterway – is now …
Column: Wall St sees China slump as pump relief, to a point: McGeever
A dismal batch of indicators this week significantly darkened the economic clouds over China, but there is a clear silver lining for Wall Street and world markets: falling oil prices.
Crypto’s rapid expansion leaves regulators rushing to keep pace
As regulators step up their efforts to supervise the crypto market, other jurisdictions are adopting a more crypto-friendly approach …
WeChat owner’s sales fall as China economy slows
Chinese tech giant Tencent has cut more than 5,000 staff and shut down parts of its business as it grapples with its first sales fall in its history.Revenue at the firm slipped 3% year-on-year in…
10th China Information Technology Expo held in Shenzhen
People visit a laser projection sand table at the 10th China Information Technology Expo in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Aug. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian) A visitor experiences VR …
China 5G user base set to top 1B
Chinese operators 5G package subscriber ambitions could take the nation’s tally beyond 1 billion by the year end.
China responds coolly to US climate bill, rejecting a call to resume cooperation
China’s foreign ministry questioned the US’ ability to deliver on its promises, calling for more climate finance and an end to trade sanctions …
China’s biggest company is shrinking for first time in almost 20 years
Chinese tech giant Tencent on Wednesday posted its first drop in quarterly revenue since going public, as the company grapples with China’s economic downturn, pandemic disruptions and ongoing scrutiny …
Whatever Happens Between China and Taiwan, the U.S. Needs Its Own Chips
The intentions of the People’s Republic of China toward Taiwan are clear—it intends to take possession of the island and thereby “reunify” China. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the island, …
Beijing still wants peaceful unification with Taiwan even though it’s getting stronger, says former official
Former deputy of Taiwan Affairs Office tells state-owned magazine that Beijing has not ‘speeded up’ the timetable for unification since Nancy Pelosi’s visit.