The economic slowdown in China due to its stringent zero-Covid policy and intermittent lockdowns could spell trouble for its Asia neighbours with whom the country shares strong financial band trade …
Monthly Archives For October 2022
Shanghai Disneyland reduces operations as China tightens COVID curbs
Shanghai Disneyland will operate at reduced capacity from Saturday to comply with COVID-19 measures, the resort said in a statement, in another sign of tightening curbs across China as it seeks to …
China reports 1,658 new COVID cases for Oct 28 vs 1,506 a day earlier
China reported 1,658 new COVID-19 infections on Oct. 28, of which 377 were symptomatic and 1,281 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Saturday.
US Embargo On China Steams Up As It Looks To Extend Restrictions To Quantum Computing, Biotech and AI
Weeks after enacting the strictest curbs yet on technology exports to China, the U.S. official overseeing the measures suggested they could soon get more challenging as they seek support from allies …
Anticipating Crypto Crisis: Bitcoin Price Might Drop 35%
The price of Bitcoin has remained stable and has continued to consolidate in a narrow price range since September 2022. Find out what BTC-USD investors should expect.
The rise and fall of China’s rustbelt aluminium powerhouse
When Holdings made the prestigious acquisition of an Australian superyacht builder in 2017, it represented the high-water mark of the Chinese aluminium processor’s amb …
Why China’s Communist Party Congress left investors unnerved
MARKET EXTRA Financial-market investors were craving economic policy guidance from the China’s Communist Party Congress, but when the ruling party wrapped up its twice-a-decade political …
Vladimir Putin declares Taiwan is ‘inherent part’ of China, blames ‘granny’ Nancy Pelosi for stoking tensions
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated Taiwan is an inherent part of China and accused U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of provoking the Taiwan-China conflict on Thursday. At the 19th annual meeting …
HKS economists see complex paths forward for international trade and finance—with the United States and China as key players
Robert Lawrence, Carmen Reinhart, and Dani Rodrik—analyzed the current state of international trade and finance, and what lies ahead, at the first in a series of faculty panels on current global …
Citing Growing Threat from China, Space Force Leaders Say They Need More Money
“In 2023, you’re going to see a significant increase in the resources for the United States Space Force and other space missions,” Thompson said. “I can’t talk about the current b …
China Is Reportedly Recruiting Western Pilots to Beef Up Its Aircraft Carrier Tactics
There are new reports of American and French ex-military pilots working in China. The reports follow an investigation into British ex-military pilots reportedly working in China as advisers to the …
Comedian brushes off Chinese backlash over viral comedy set: ‘That’s exactly why I left China’
A Chinese-born comedian faced backlash from Chinese netizens after her stand-up comedy set on “Australia’s Got Talent” went viral. Audience members and viewers of Huang’s skit have reveled in her …
China rolls out an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine
An inhalable COVID-19 vaccine has been rolled out in China. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.
