With the Spring Festival holiday drawing to an end, China’s highways, railways and airports are seeing a surge of people returning from family reunions and festival celebrations. The country saw more …
Monthly Archives For January 2023
Why China Is Battling a Mid-Winter Gas Shortage
Parts of China are experiencing extreme cold this winter: the country’s northernmost city of Mohe logged -63°F, the lowest temperature on record. Amid that, a lack of affordable natural gas has left …
Blockchain ranks as the 5th most sought-after tech among China’s fintechs
Despite China’s stand on cryptocurrencies, businesses in the country are increasingly embracing the underlying technology in the industry.
Another Covid surge in China is the global supply chain’s biggest fear, but it may be overstated
Companies in the electronics supply chain fear a repeat of Covid shutdowns in China, but are also betting a new wave may not be as bad as the last one.
Increasing Sanctions on Semiconductor Exports to China may Backfire: ASML Chief
The US-China tech war is getting interesting with the US, Japan, and Netherlands engaging in diplomatic talks to increase the sanctions on semiconductor exports to China. The US is pressurizing Japan …
China’s proposed export curbs on key solar technologies could backfire, hurt domestic giants, analysts say
Beijing is mulling export restrictions on technologies used to manufacture large solar wafers, black silicon and ultra-high monocrystalline and multicrystalline silicon The proposed restrictions could …
Is China’s shrinking population an economic cause for alarm in the U.S.?
India and Mexico and other nations lack the infrastructure or political stability that drove imports from China to $500 billion last year. NO: This is China’s problem and doesn’t have to be ours.
Young Chinese say real estate isn’t the nest egg it was once all cracked up to be
China’s older generation invested relatively heavily in property, buying up homes and flats in the hope that they would appreciate greatly over the years, but Generation Z appears to have a different …
China to set the pace on green and sustainable finance this year backed by policy support, ESG awareness, bankers say
Greater awareness and a sense of urgency on the need for climate mitigation and other sustainability actions will spur green bond issuances this year ESG bonds issued in Asia ex-Japan are expected to …
In A Win For Business, America And China Are Recoupling
The frenetic flurry of diplomatic activity between America and China signals that far from decoupling, the world’s two largest economies are actively figuring out ways to reset their troubled economic …
German Finance Minister said West must maintain its presence in Chinese market
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner noted that Western countries should maintain their presence in the Chinese market. He also …
No reason to fret over China’s shrinking population with solutions already in the works
As Yuan Yang wrote in the Financial Times recently: “In a post-agrarian China, one no longer needs to have children in order to have hands for the harvest. Financial risk-pooling through a national …
China’s Reopening Is Boosting U.S. Stocks. 4 You Won’t Have to Chase.
Shares of U.S. companies doing business in the world’s second-largest economy have been ripping. Here are four that still have upside.
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