China’s energy supply system has withstood the tests of the COVID-19 epidemic and major natural disasters, and effectively cushioned the impact of volatile international energy prices, an official …
Monthly Archives For October 2022
As Xi opens congress, China’s state hands keep markets steady
As Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the landmark Communist Party Congress, the country’s vast financial bureaucracy has been busily tamping down ripples of turmoil across its currency and stock …
China’s delay of its third-quarter GDP data release augurs ill for its economy
Chin was originally scheduled to release its third-quarter GDP data tomorrow (Oct. 18). But in an unusual move, the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics has delayed the publication date (link in …
China delays release of key economic data amid party congress
China delayed the release of economic indicators scheduled for publication this week, including its third-quarter gross domestic product data due on Tuesday, according to an updated calendar on the …
China has stopped sales of LNG to Europe to make sure its households have enough gas for the winter, report says
China has been a key supplier of natural gas to Europe, which faces an energy crunch after Russia squeezed flows of its exports to the region.
China’s Unexpected GDP Delay Blamed by Analysts on Party Meeting
China delayed the publication of third-quarter gross domestic product data a day before the report was scheduled for release, a move which will add to investor uncertainty and which analysts …
This Crypto Surged A Whopping 54% Last Week Even As Bitcoin, Ethereum Tumbled
With the market still in a bear phase, most top cryptocurrency assets continue to bleed out. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) slipped 1.43%, 1.85%, and 5.70%, …
(CPC Congress) China’s energy system withstands tests of COVID-19, global volatility
China’s energy supply system has withstood the tests of the COVID-19 epidemic and major natural disasters, and effectively cushioned the impact of volatile international energy prices, an official …
China party says nearly 5 million members probed for graft
China’s ruling Communist Party says it has probed almost 5 million members for possible corruption over the last decade, with formal criminal cases brought against 553. Whether that will curb an …
Hong Kong promises its cryptocurrency stance is separate from mainland China’s, considers direct retail participation
Hong Kong is considering allowing retail investors to directly invest in virtual assets amid a talent exodus and criticism over a lack of regulatory clarity.
Watch China this week for clues of oil markets’ direction
Recession fears have kept the lid of oil prices since OPEC’s big production cut earlier this month, turning the market’s attention toward China to seek clues about the trajectory to the world’s …
China’s Overzealous Control Over Hong Kong Has Cost Beijing Its ‘Peaceful’ Taiwan Unification Pitch
China claims no change in its “one country, two systems” policy while chipping away at Hong Kong’s freedom in the name of maintaining order.
NATO Military Committee chair, Chinese diplomat clash over Beijing’s stance on Russian aggression
During the Arctic Circle Assembly, the Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, and the Chinese Ambassador to Iceland, He Rulong, had an “unusually frank exchange”, Bloomberg …
