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Monthly Archives For October 2022
China’s reliance on gas imports threatens security
CHINA’S reliance on imported gas is increasing despite government efforts to boost domestic output, creating an intensifying problem for both energy and national security.
South Korea relieved US China chip ban won’t bite, as Beijing fumes
As for the Great Firewall of China, it appears Beijing has upgraded it to crackdown on TLS encryption-based tools commonly used to circumvent the firewall. A data theft scandal has left the cut-throat …
Musk’s Taiwan remarks draw ire from Taipei, thanks from Beijing
Days after weighing in on the Ukraine war, tech billionaire Elon Musk suggested establishing a “special administrative zone” around the self-governing island of Taiwan in a new interview, angering …
As tensions with China rise, life goes on in Taiwan
Lesley Stahl reports from Taiwan, where many seem unmoved by the shows of military force China has recently carried out.
China’s Tolerance for Xi’s Unyielding Covid Fight Is Cracking
President Xi Jinping is set to trumpet his strict measures to control the virus at China’s once-in-five-year party congress. The question now is how long they can last.
Morning Bid: China back for dollar thwack
The dollar wrecking ball is swinging its way through world markets again, after a solid U.S. jobs report strengthened the view that the Fed will deliver a fourth consecutive 75 basis- point rate hike …
As China’s economy teeters under COVID-19 and housing market in meltdown, President Xi Jinping looks set to become permanent ruler
After a decade of leading the world’s second-largest economy, lifting China’s global influence and positioning the country as a military superpower, President Xi Jinping next week will cement his own …
Tesla sells record China-made vehicles in September following Shanghai factory upgrade
Tesla sold 83,135 China-made vehicles in wholesale in September, smashing its record of monthly sales in China, the China Passenger Car Association said on Sunday.
Marketmind: China back for dollar thwack
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever The dollar wrecking ball is swinging its way through world markets again, after a solid U.S. jobs report strengthened the view that the…
China’s central bank conducts $2.39bn worth of reverse repos to add liquidity
China’s central bank on Saturday conducted a total of 17 billion yuan (about US$2.39 billion) of reverse repos to maintain liquidity in the banking system, Chinese news agency, Xinhua, reported.The …
Tesla’s China-made sales hit record following Shanghai factory upgrade
By Krystal Hu and Anirudh Saligrama (Reuters) -Electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc sold 83,135 China-made vehicles in wholesale in September, smashing its record of monthly sales in China, according to …
China used advanced satellite technology to monitor Nord Stream leak
The Gaofen-5 02 satellite provided the first accurate estimate of the leak from the suspected act of sabotage, scientists involved in the project say.