Even with 1.4 billion people, China can’t find 11 solid soccer players To underline the humiliation, smaller neighbors Japan and South Korea have had sustained success with high-profile players …
Monthly Archives For November 2022
Apple Warns of iPhone Shipment Delays Due to COVID Lockdown at China Plant
Apple warned iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max shipments will be lower due to COVID-19 restrictions imposed on a contractor’s factory in central China.
Apple warns of longer waits for new iPhone after factory slowdown in China
Apple said a factory in central China was ‘operating at significantly reduced capacity,’ which would result in longer customer waits for new iPhones.
Expect a Tougher Stance on China if Republicans Win the Midterms
Both Democrats and Republicans will brandish their “tough on China” credentials, but a GOP win could make the U.S. even more hawkish.
China’s Geely truck unit Farizon targets Europe with electric cargo van
Owned by Geely Group, one of China’s biggest automakers, Farizon has also raised more than $300 million from outside investors. Fan said the company’s flexible electric vehicle (EV) platform and a …
China’s trade unexpectedly shrinks in October as COVID-19 curbs, global slowdown jolt demand
China’s exports and imports unexpectedly contracted in October, the first simultaneous slump since May 2020, as a perfect storm of COVID-19 curbs at home and global recession risks dented demand and …
A Woman Dies in China’s COVID Lockdown, Again
The residential community was categorized as “high risk” after two coronavirus cases were detected on Oct … 30 minutes before she jumped out of the window. The lockdowns in China have led to a rise…
FTSE 100 knocked by Beijing’s zero-Covid commitment
London’s FTSE 100 today was weighed down by market sentiment with Chinese authorities committing to strict measures to contain Covid-19 breakouts. The capital’s premier index edged 0.01 per cent …
China Exports Decline in Ominous Sign for the Global Economy
Exports from the second-biggest economy dropped 0.3% for the month compared with a year earlier, the worst performance since May 2020 at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, official statistics …
China again holds firm on ‘zero covid,’ despite the worsening toll
Thousands of workers there have been fleeing lockdown since late October. China is one of the few countries in the world still pursuing zero coronavirus cases after nearly three years of the pandemic, …
Coronavirus tally: China COVID restrictions hit Apple and iPhone maker Foxconn
COVID-related lockdowns in China are hurting Apple Inc. and iPhone manufacturer Foxconn with the former saying Sunday it expects lower shipments of its high-end iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max …
Beijing Fumes Over British Minister’s Visit To Taiwan, Asks UK To Respect One-China Policy
Taiwan conflict continues to stretch, Beijing has urged the UK govt to abide by the One-China principle and stop all forms of contact with Taiwan.
China’s oil imports hit 5-month high after Beijing lets refiners resell more to help the economy
China’s oil imports hit a five-month high in October after Beijing allowed refiners to resell more crude abroad in a bid to boost the country’s struggling economy. China bought 10.2 million barrels of …
