Shanghai and other big Chinese cities, including Shenzhen and Xian, have ramped up testing for COVID-19 as infections ticked up after a week-long holiday, with some local authorities hastily closing …
Monthly Archives For October 2022
China’s Communist Party leadership reshuffle: what to look for
China’s ruling Communist Party will reshuffle its leadership when it holds a once-in-five-years Congress starting Oct 16, with Xi Jinping widely expected to stay on for a third term as general …
These Stricter China Chips Rules Are Terribly Timed
That overreaction may be less about perceived loss of business in China, and more a function of the escalating troubles facing the semiconductor sector overall. The Biden administration’s action …
HSBC expands China private banking network, launches in two new cities
HONG KONG, Oct 11 (Reuters) – HSBC Global Private Banking said on Tuesday it had officially launched its business in the large Chinese cities of Chengdu and Hangzhou, in a push to capture a bigger…
Asian chipmakers plunge after US unveils China export controls
Chipmakers plunged in Asian trade Tuesday over new US measures to limit China’s access to high-end semiconductors with military uses, a move that wiped billions from companies’ valuations worldwide.
SCENARIOS-China’s Communist Party leadership reshuffle: what to look for
China’s ruling Communist Party will reshuffle its leadership when it holds a once-in-five-years Congress starting Oct 16, with Xi Jinping widely expected to stay on for a third term as general …
Investors attracted to Singapore’s relative stability amid global tensions: Business China CEO
Tin Pei Ling, CEO of Business China, sets the stage for the FutureChina Global Forum 2022 and talks about the impact of deteriorating ties between US and China on countries and companies.
Coronavirus live updates: Ahead of 20th Party Congress, China detects new Omicron sub-variants in fresh Covid flareup
Ahead of 20th Party Congress, China detects new Omicron sub-variants in fresh Covid flareup New Omicron sub-variants BF.7 and BA.5.1.7, which are highly infectious with greater transmissibility have …
What’s behind US export controls on technology to China?
Technology is the latest sector to be affected by tensions between the United States and China. US President Joe Biden has imposed sweeping controls on exports of semiconductors to Beijing. Also known …
China’s Central Bank, European Central Bank renew currency swap deal
… People walk past the headquarters of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, in Beijing, China. Image Credit: Reuters Beijing: China’s central bank on Monday said that it has …
HSBC expands China private banking network, adds two new branches
HSBC Global Private Banking said on Tuesday it has opened two new branches in the large Chinese cities of Chengdu and Hangzhou, in a push to capture a bigger share of China’s wealth market.The bank…
Why new ‘highly infectious’ Omicron strains are China’s new Covid challenge
China reported 1,878 cases on Sunday, the highest since August 20, as the week-long National Day holiday saw cases flare among returning travelers.
China property crisis spoils Communist party’s moment of triumph
As China’s Communist party congress meets this weekend to celebrate its achievements over the past five years, economists will be watching for how Beijing plans to confront its most momentous economic …
