China’s ‘meaningless’ Covid data. Despite repeated assurances that the country’s rollback of restrictions is under control, China has no clear picture of its Covid-19 infe
Monthly Archives For December 2022
Biden escalates tension with China through additions to semiconductor blacklist
The Biden administration intends to put more than 30 Chinese companies on a list that would regulate their access to advanced tech for military purposes, pushing the two nations further toward …
China Just Outlawed AI-Generated Media That Isn’t Clearly Labeled
Chinese regulators have issued regulations aimed at banning the creation of any AI-generated media including deepfakes that isn’t clearly labeled.
Is China’s Free Market Experiment Really Over?
China intends to stay in the exclusive club of globally integrated economies, but what will happen when it tries to remake the rules?
U.S. ready to help China on COVID-19 surge if Beijing asks – White House
The United States is prepared to help China deal with a surge of COVID-19 infections if Beijing requests assistance, the White House said on Wednesday.
Nation’s sole manufacturer of Amoxicillin brand products warns US at ‘substantial risk’
FOX Business Lydia Hu reports on the United States antibiotic shortage that is inhibiting Americans’ ability to get the pharmaceutical goods they need.
China Withdraws 6 Diplomats From U.K. After Consulate Scuffle
The British government had asked the Chinese officials to waive their diplomatic immunity and allow an investigation into how a pro-democracy protester was beaten.
U.S.-China tensions escalate on chip, trade blacklist concerns
Yahoo Finance Live anchors discuss rising tensions between the U.S. and China as the U.S. plans to add Chinese chip companies on its trade blacklist.
Let it rip: China’s new approach to overcome coronavirus cases
China seems to be embracing a fast and explosive Covid reopening, according to Bloomberg Intelligence’s chief pharmaceutical analyst, an approach that’s baffling observers given the vast country’s …
Eyeing China, Biden says U.S. is ‘all in’ on Africa
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -With a wary eye on China, President Joe Biden announced an agreement aimed at bolstering trade ties between the United States and Africa on Wednesday after years in which the …
China Imposes Import Restrictions On Goods From Taiwan, As Taipei Considers Going To WTO
Mainland China has imposed an import ban on 2,400 food and drink products, which amount to nearly US $228 million. Taiwan is considering going to WTO.
Covid cases explode in Beijing leaving city streets empty and daily life disrupted
Empty streets, deserted shopping centers, and residents staying away from one another are the new normal in Beijing — but not because the city, like many Chinese ones before it, is under a …
Unpacking Chinese finance in the South Caucasus
Chinese development finance in the South Caucasus has had mixed results, often benefiting Chinese lenders and businesses more than their hosts. For borrowers to maximize returns, they should focus …