STORY: Zheng Mili is on her way to a job interview, and she isn’t feeling confident. The Chinese jobseeker has sent hundreds of applications and gone through dozens of interviews. “There was one …
Monthly Archives For October 2022
Chinese protester stages dramatic demonstration against COVID policies in Beijing
A mysterious protester staged an elaborate demonstration in the Chinese capital Thursday which called for the overthrow of President Xi Jinping and his strict COVID policies.
China’s Internet Censors Race to Quell Beijing Protest Chatter
Some search terms were banned, WeChat accounts suspended and songs removed to stop discussion of a rare public protest denouncing Xi Jinping.
China skips scheduled release of Sept trade data in rare lapse
China had yet to release previously scheduled trade data for September by the close of the business day on Friday, in a rare and unexplained lapse. The data had been expected to show China’s export…
China’s trade data delayed without reason by customs authority
China delayed the release of its official trade data due on Friday (Oct 14), without providing a reason, an unusual move for the country’s customs authority. Preliminary data for monthly imports and …
China’s Judicial Blockchain Platform Used to Store Evidence Sees 18% More Activity
The amount of evidence stored by China’s judicial blockchain platform increased by 18% to 2.6 million pieces since May 2022.
Why the U.S. Is Listening Carefully to China This Weekend
The Biden administration has tried to reconcile China’s role as both “America’s most consequential geopolitical challenge” and its largest trading partner.
Historic Communist Party congress to meet in China, set agenda for next 5 years
China’s most consequential political gathering in a generation will open: the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.
The evidence is in: Chinese courts use judicial blockchain platform to store data
China’s judicial blockchain platform has stored more than 2.6 billion pieces of evidence, a Supreme People’s Court spokesman said at a press conference on Thursday, according to a report by …
China Seen Partially Rolling Over Policy Loans at Steady Rate – Reuters Poll
China’s central bank may drain cash next Monday via a partial rollover of maturing medium-term loans, while keeping policy rates steady, a Reuters survey showed, as ample market liquidity and a …
China Q3 Growth Seen Bouncing 3.4%, but 2022 Set for Worst Performance in Decades: Reuters Poll
The third quarter for China’s economy is likely to underline the intensifying challenges at home and abroad, a Reuters poll showed, as an expected rebound in growth will still leave it poised for one …
China Central Bank Wants Lenders To Step Up And Help Spur Economy: Here’s What It Plans
The People’s Bank of China Governor Yi Gang reportedly said the central bank will nudge lenders to increase loans to the infrastructure, manufacturing and property sectors to better support the …
China’s PBOC governor, finance minister vow support for economy
China will push banks to lend more to some sectors, and also speed up the roll-out of existing economic support policies, the country’s central bank governor and finance minister said.People’s Bank of …
