China has filed a dispute with the World Trade Organization over US restrictions on chip exports, Beijing’s commerce ministry said in a statement late Monday, accusing Washington of threatening global supply chains.
Monthly Archives For December 2022
U.S. consulted Japan, Netherlands on chip curbs to China
The United States has spoken with its partners, including Japan and the Netherlands, to tighten chip-related exports to China, Jake Sullivan, the White House national security adviser, said on Monday.
New plastics plant to ease China’s import needs
A plant with an annual output of over 1.2 million metric tons of multi-component copolymerized polypropylene was put into operation on Thursday in Fuzhou, Fujian province. It is said to be the world’s …
China reports 7,679 new COVID cases for Dec 12 vs 8,838 a day earlier
That compared with 8,838 new cases a day earlier – 2,240 symptomatic and 6,598 asymptomatic infections, which China counts separately.
China scraps controversial Covid rules and app as Omicron variant ‘spreads rapidly’
Around one million Chinese people are at risk of dying from COVID-19 during the winter if President Xi Jinping loosens Beijing’s strict pandemic controls, new modelling has revealed.
China Will Further Relax Covid Measures, Beijing Envoy Says
China will continue to relax its strict Covid-19 measures and will welcome more international travelers in the “near future,” the country’s ambassador to the US said Monday, in the latest sign from …
Morning bid: China’s loan danger
As investors enter something of a holding pattern ahead of key central bank policy decisions this week, China’s markets are on the defensive after yet another indication that the country’s economic …
China’s Tecno Has Won The African Market, Now It Is Looking To Other Emerging Markets
China’s Tecno is a brand that has focused on selling budget phones in Africa over the years, but it’s stepped into premium flagship territory with its new release.
China sought reopening advice from Hong Kong before zero-Covid protests
Hong Kong public health experts travelled to Beijing in early November to advise Chinese officials about lifting restrictions nationwide, weeks before widespread protests broke out against zero-Covid …
India and Vietnam could benefit as chipmakers shift away from China
The Biden administration’s China chip curbs are prompting chipmakers to relocate production chains to neighboring countries, experts say.
Countering China’s Drive for Global Dominance
Beijing tries to undermine our freedoms, security, and prosperity in many ways. There are the overt dangers, of course: China’s rising military power, its aggressive “wolf warrior” diplomacy, its …
Chinese flights surge, just not overseas yet – and that keeps travellers’ money in China’s economy
Beijing’s recent easing of zero-Covid restrictions, including for quarantines and cross-provincial travel, gives domestic travel and tourism sectors a boost as flight bookings soar.
Luxury brand Chinese designer opens its first American store in NJ
You might not think of China when it comes to upscale luxury brands (I know I don’t, but I’m not much of a fashionista), but one of their biggest is opening its American flagship store…
