China’s central bank partially rolled over maturing medium-term policy loans while keeping the interest rate unchanged on Thursday, matching market expectations. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) said …
Monthly Archives For September 2022
Italian businessman experiences more open China in past decade
After more than ten years of working and living in China, Lorenzo Riccardi, a business owner from Italy, believes that China has become a more attractive destination for global investors with an open …
China to have 220 national hi-tech zones by 2025
A worker checks a product at a workshop in the Tangshan Hi-tech Industrial Development Zone in Tangshan, north China’s Hebei Province, July 17, 2020. (Xinhua/Mu Yu) BEIJING, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) — China …
Are workers worried about their jobs? Here’s how China stacks up against the U.S. and other countries
More people in China and Brazil are worried about their jobs than in the U.S. and U.K., according to a survey by consulting firm Oliver Wyman.
China’s smartphone shipments tumble 31 per cent in July as lack of major releases, Covid-19 lockdowns dampen local demand
Total smartphone shipments in China reached 19.1 million units in July, down from 27.7 million in the same month last year Chinese smartphone brands accounted for 91.8 per cent of shipments in July, …
End of Covid-19 pandemic is in sight, WHO chief says
The comment was the most optimistic from the UN health agency since it declared an international emergency over the coronavirus in March 2020.
Coronavirus: ‘The end is in sight’, WHO chief announces, urges continuing monkeypox fight
The comment was the most optimistic from the UN since it declared Covid-19 an international emergency and began describing the virus as a pandemic in March 2020.
Hong Kong’s grief for the Queen sends message to Beijing
Hong Kongers have been lining up for hours this week to pay their respects to the Queen in what has been perhaps the biggest display of affection for the late monarch seen outside the UK.But…
Megacity Beijing pursues green, high-quality development
Solid steps, such as closing manufacturing and polluting enterprises, reducing urban-rural construction land, increasing green space, and controlling population size, have been taken to create a green …
TikTok won’t commit to stopping US data flows to China
TikTok repeatedly declined to commit to US lawmakers on Wednesday that the short-form video app will cut off flows of US user data to China, instead promising that the outcome of its negotiations with …
Lawmakers Grill TikTok Executive About Ties to China
TikTok’s chief operating officer, Vanessa Pappas, faced questions about whether the company would ever hand over user data to Chinese officials.
White House pressed on relationship with China amid US land purchases, support for Putin
The White House was asked on Wednesday about their relationship with China, after Chinese purchases of land in North Dakota and elsewhere and the country’s Russia ties.
European investment in China concentrates more on handful of large firms -report
European investment in China is growing more concentrated with a handful of large firms particularly from Germany doubling down on their bets while virtually no new players seek to enter the market, …