As mainland China relaxes many of its stringent Covid controls, analysts point out the country is far from a quick return to a pre-pandemic situation.
Monthly Archives For December 2022
China Reports 16,797 New COVID Cases for Dec 8 Vs 21,439 a Day Earlier
China reported 16,797 new COVID-19 infections on Dec. 8, of which 3,637 were symptomatic and 13,160 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Friday. That is compared with 21,439 new …
Apple supplier Foxconn’s founder pushed China to ease COVID curbs – WSJ
Apple supplier Foxconn’s founder Terry Gou had warned China that the government’s zero-COVID stance would threaten the position of the world’s second-largest economy in the global supply chain, the …
These 4 global consumer tech stocks are set to win on China reopening, HSBC says
The Asia-focused bank said a faster-than-expected recovery of consumer electronics in the coming months will benefit four under-the-radar global stocks.
China’s Economic and Financial Data Does Not Add Up
China’s balance of payments data doesn’t quite make sense right now. Significant, and poorly explained, gaps have developed between the reported numbers in the balance of payments and the underlying …
US-China trade war: small American manufacturers desperate for dialogue to resume as tariffs take their toll
Even though the momentum for a limited removal of the 2018 tariffs stalled this summer as unions sought to keep them in place, US firms remain hopeful for targeted relief in 2023.
China imports of major commodities look strong, but lack details
China’s imports of major commodities in November appeared unambiguously strong, but delving into the details shows a more nuanced picture amid ongoing uncertainty.
With tension rising in the Pacific, US special operators have a new goal: Creating ‘multiple dilemmas’ for China
The “placement, access, and influence” of US special operators are “extremely powerful” for countering aggression, SOCOM’s top general says.
With U.S.-Saudi ties at a nadir, China’s leader comes calling
U.S.-Saudi relations are currently at a nadir. Biden won no favors with the crown prince when he vowed on the campaign trail to make Saudi Arabia a “pariah” for the 2018 killing of Saudi journalist…
China’s Xi Jinping visits Saudi Arabia to assert power and rival U.S. influence
China is looking to deepen ties with Saudi Arabia and meeting other Arab leaders months after President Biden visited the kingdom — and had rocky results.
China’s COVID Policy Swayed by Foxconn Letter
China’s government eased its “Zero COVID” after Foxconn CEO sent the government a letter saying the restrictions threatened the economy.
Saudi Arabia signs Huawei deal, deepening China ties on Xi visit
Saudi Arabia and China showcased deepening ties with a series of strategic deals on Thursday during a visit by President Xi Jinping, including one with tech giant Huawei, whose growing foray into the …
Huize Holding Produces Tepid Growth But China Reopening May Provide Upside
Huize Holding Limited went public in early 2020, raising $55 million in a U.S. IPO. Click here to read why I’m on hold for HUIZ stock in the near term.