It will be tricky diplomacy as Biden tries to compete against Beijing’s influence in Southeast Asia and broaden the coalition to isolate Moscow. Countries in the region rely on Beijing for economic …
Monthly Archives For November 2022
China arrests 9 coronavirus lockdown enforcers after video shows them beating civilians
Police in China have arrested nine coronavirus lockdown workers for allegedly beating civilians in an incident that was captured on video and posted to social media.
China lockdown enforcers arrested for attacking civilians
Nine coronavirus lockdown enforcers were arrested in China’s Shandong province after video showed them attacking civilians while other workers stood by and watched. (Credit: Viral Press) …
Oil jumps 3% as China eases COVID curbs in potential boost to demand
Oil prices rose on Friday as fears of a U.S. recession eased but were on track for weekly declines of more than 4% after a jump in COVID-19 cases in top oil importer China raised…
TheStreet’s Market Open: Market Rally, China’s Covid Policies, FTX Bankruptcy – Watch Live
As markets see continued strength following the biggest rally since April 2020, keep an eye on changes in China’s covid policies and the unfolding FTX crypto fiasco.
What Cramer is watching Friday — Day 2 rally, China eases more Covid rules, Intel double downgrade
U.S. stock futures point to a higher Friday open on Wall Street, one day after the market surged on cooler-than-expected consumer inflation.
China Ramps Up Property Support With $56 Billion in New Funding
Chinese regulators told the nation’s second-tier banks to dole out another 400 billion yuan ($56 billion) of financing for the property sector in the final two months of the year, adding to a raft of…
China proposes new rules on banking sector bankruptcy
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s banking institutions could apply to a court to be declared bankrupt under rule amendments proposed by China’s banking and insurance regulator on Friday. The watchdog’s …
EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks rejoice as China eases COVID curbs, U.S. inflation cools
Emerging market stocks soared 4.8% on Friday, heading for their best week in two years, as China eased some COVID curbs and soft U.S. inflation data cooled bets of another super-sized interest rate …
China touts global business aspirations for Yangtze River Delta, with safeguards for foreign investors
China’s top economic planner unveils multi-year effort to restore market confidence, encourage investment and punish attempts to quell competition But a restrictive zero-Covid policy continues to loom …
China Eases Covid-19 Travel Rules, But They Are Still Onerous
China is loosening its strict zero-Covid policy for travelers in several key ways, but international visitors will still be required to jump through plenty of hoops. Chinese authorities announced the …
Beijing Confirms Xi Jinping Will Attend G-20 Summit
China on Friday confirmed President Xi Jinping will attend both the meeting of the Group of 20 industrialized countries and the gathering of Asian Pacific nations this month in his first major …
China Covid Cases Top 10,000, Beijing Highest in Over a Year
China’s daily infection rate exceeded 10,000 for the first time since April, with Beijing’s cases at the highest level in more than a year, as the country’s top leaders unveiled a new policy easing …