Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has urged China’s wealthiest provinces to “bravely take the lead” to bolster growth and employment, a day after official data painted a gloomy picture for the world’s second …
Monthly Archives For August 2022
Indian PVC makers seek immediate curb on cheap imports from China
India’s primary polyvinyl chloride (PVC) producers have urged the government to curb the cheap import of the pipe-making raw material from China due to an unprecedented increase in its import in the …
Indian PVC makers seek immediate curb on cheap imports from China
India’s primary polyvinyl chloride (PVC) producers have urged the government to curb the cheap import of the pipe-making raw material from China due to an unprecedented increase in its import in the …
China In Eurasia Briefing: How Beijing Lost Central And Eastern Europe
Estonia and Latvia leave Beijing’s diplomatic framework; Russian propaganda on Taiwan; Kyiv’s China policy; and a new UN report on Xinjiang.
Digital art and blockchain lab launched in Beijing
In May, the State Council launched a regulation to encourage the application of digital technologies in promoting China’s culture and art. The establishment of the digital art and blockchain lab is to …
China cuts power to factories, homes as reservoirs fall
Factories in China’s southwest have shut down after reservoirs used to generate hydropower ran low in a worsening drought, adding to economic strains at a time when President Xi Jinping is trying to …
A high-profile meeting in China may have tipped off which provinces will have highest growth
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called on six provinces to take the lead in supporting the country’s growth after July data showed a slowdown across the board.
Xi Jinping Reemerges in Sign China’s Secretive Summer Retreat Is Over
China’s President Xi Jinping has made his first public appearance in two weeks, in a sign that the Communist Party’s annual secretive summer retreat on the Yellow Sea has ended.
Shaky scaffolding: Why is China’s real estate sector facing a crisis?
Big property developers in China, like Evergrande, are facing a massive shortfall of money, dragging down the sector along with the home demand and prices …
China’s central bank cuts interest rates after growth slows in July
Yahoo Finance Live anchors discuss the People’s Bank of China cutting interest rates amid an economic slowdown.
Asian shares rise on optimism about US, China economies
Asian shares are mostly higher as regional markets looked to strong economic signs out of the U.S. and China as drivers of growth …
GLOBALink | American expat hails China’s efforts in fighting COVID-19
An American young man who has been living in China for 6 years, has hailed China’s efforts in fighting COVID-19, saying that China’s pandemic prevention and control measures are based on a …
China takes action to alleviate drought as record heatwave continues
China is taking emergency action to bring more water to the drought-hit basin of the Yangtze river, deploying relief funds, seeding clouds and developing new supply sources as a record-breaking …