China has begun running down its crude oil stockpiles, which could signal that refiners are getting ready to boost fuel exports as part of the government’s efforts to revive the economy. Most Read …
Monthly Archives For September 2022
Asia LNG prices stabilise as China expands imports of cheap Russian supply
SINGAPORE – Prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are levelling out in Asia thanks to a move by China to buy less on the global market and more from Russian sellers desperate to strike deals…
China’s BYD to launch new SUV in Thailand, in effort to spark the country’s electric car market
One automotive journalist believes BYD’s launch of the Atto 3 next month in Thailand will transform the image of Chinese car brands in the country.
China’s property market woes fuel shift to wealth investments
Property made up about 37% of the country’s personal assets last year. But a marked shift is underway that could see the property figure drop to 26% in less than a decade, while investments in…
CKGSB Professor of Finance Publishes English Book Looking at Economic Scarcity in the Digital Era
Professor of Finance at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) and well-known economist in China, Dr Zhou Chunsheng, publishes a new book, Limitless Supply: New Economy in the Digital Era, …
Hong Kong’s John Lee vows to retain global connectivity, bank on strengths as ‘open, international city’ to drive growth in Greater Bay Area
Chief executive makes speech at forum, where former head of China’s central bank also says city’s status as financial hub not challenged by worsening US ties Lee also expresses gratitude to Beijing …
China to press market-based interest rates reforms: central bank
China will push forward market-based interest rates reforms while stepping up supervision over deposit rates, according to an article by the central bank’s monetary policy department on Tuesday. The …
China Urges Dialogue, Consultation After Putin’s Warning to West
China’s foreign ministry urged all parties to engage in dialogue and consultation and find a way to address the security concerns of all parties after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West …
2021/22 China cotton import analysis: shares of U.S. cotton over 50%
In 2021/22 season, China mainly imported U.S. cotton, Brazilian cotton and Africa Franc Zone cotton. Import volumes of U.S. cotton totaled 999.2kt, down 196kt or 16% year on year, that of Brazilian …
China’s vast 14,000-bed Covid-19 isolation centre seen in drone footage: Report
Drone footage shows what appears to be pre-fabricated structures similar to shipping containers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Beijing wants ‘peaceful reunification’ with Taiwan
Beijing on Wednesday said it will do all it can to strive for a peaceful reunification with Taiwan, though it warned that it would have to resort to …
China’s ‘Lipstick King’ returns to live-streaming show after mysterious three-month disappearance
One of China’s most popular livestreamers quietly resurfaced online Tuesday night, after a three-month absence linked to his appearance with a cake shaped like a tank, in what many believed was an …
China dials down Taiwan rhetoric; US, Canada transit strait
China has toned down its rhetoric on Taiwan, saying it is inevitable that the self-governing island comes under its control but that it would promote efforts to achieve that peacefully …
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