Beijing’s rapid buildup of nuclear forces has been assisted by American nuclear and missile technology obtained by Chinese spies and through U.S. space and nuclear cooperation in the 1990s, according …
Monthly Archives For January 2023
China is considering where to build a lunar research station
The second moon race is in full swing, with the world’s two big superpowers angling to score a new set of firsts on the lunar surface. NASA’s Artemis program recently clocked up its first success…
TikTok Parent ByteDance Reportedly Cut Hundreds of Workers in China
ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, laid off hundreds of Chinese workers at the end of 2022 to streamline operations.
WRAPUP 7-China media plays down COVID severity as WHO seeks detail on variants
But it will still demand a pre-departure test. ‘DANGEROUS WEEKS’ As Chinese workers and shoppers fall ill, concerns mount about near-term outlook for the world’s second-largest economy, causing …
Interview: China to step up proactive fiscal policy: finance minister
China will facilitate the expansion and improve the effectiveness of the proactive fiscal policy to cope with multiple challenges ahead, a senior official said. The unsolid fundamentals for economic …
China Significantly Hikes Fuel Export Quotas At The Start Of 2023
China has increased its fuel export quotas by as much as 46% for the first batch of 2023 allocations compared to the first batch of 2022 …
China’s COVID-19 Surge Is Spreading — With Good and Very Bad News for the World Economy
With both public health and economic conditions rapidly worsening in China, the US Federal Reserve must remain nimble to sudden potential downturns abroad.
China exports ‘non functional’ railway bogies to Pakistan
The Shehbaz Sharif government needed to spend hundreds of thousands of rupees just to make the bogies operational, sources told the Pakistani newspaper. It said the maintenance work was being conducte …
Coronavirus: Hong Kong school heads call for delaying mandatory student trips to mainland China, cite planning challenges amid infections
Secondary Five students are required to visit mainland as part of citizenship and social development, but educators ask whether trips can be postponed.
EU, Beijing Heading for Collision Over China’s COVID Crisis
The variants circulating in China are already circulating in the EU, and as such are not challenging for the immune response” of EU citizens, it said in its latest impact stu
China could have multiple, successive waves of coronavirus after ending zero-Covid, says Scott Gottlieb
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner and CNBC contributor, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss where things are in China regarding Covid-19, how variant immunity currently works and if any new variants are more dangerous than…
Year in Review: China’s Property Market at a Turning Point
For 20 years, the real estate sector was a major driver of China’s economic growth. But in 2022 it became a drag amid an unprecedented crisis in credit, confidence and liquidity. In the first three…
Beijing threatens ‘countermeasures’ on countries requiring Covid tests on passengers from China
Beijing has condemned countries requiring Covid tests for passengers coming from China and threatened its own “countermeasures”. The UK is among the nations that will require those coming from China …
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