Chinese chip expert Wei Shaojun said the US has ‘weaponized [chip design] tools and advanced chipmaking tools’, forcing a shift to mature technologies YMTC may even postpone construction of its second …
Monthly Archives For January 2023
China’s IPOs lost their debut sizzle in 2022, boding ill for punters betting on a few quick yuan
28 per cent of small-cap newcomers in mainland China fell below their IPO prices on first day of trading in 2022, up from 4 per cent in 2021 IPO registration system could be extended to…
Lithium’s got a strong year ahead of it — and China’s reopening will boost this stock, analyst says
The lithium deficit is likely to rise — to the benefit of lithium producers, says a Deutsche Bank analyst, adding that most investors are “missing this point.” …
China: 3 New Laws That Will Impact Foreign Businesses
Companies considering China expansion should be aware of legal changes that may impact their growth plans, according to INS Global.
China is trying to win over Westerners and private firms
Liu He is a grey-haired 71-year-old on the verge of retirement from China’s highest level of economic policymaking. He must have many regrets, not least the battering of his country’s economy by a now …
What You Need to Know About Crypto Regulation in Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan
Asia’s biggest financial centers seem eager to encourage the growth of the crypto industry while protecting consumers and preventing contagion if things go wrong.
Long-simmering circuit split on cybersquatting heats up with new ruling
It’s not often that U.S. appellate courts are called upon to decide whether internet domain name owners that have re-registered website names can be held liable for cybersquatting. But it does happen.
China Increasingly Relies on Imported Food. That’s a Problem.
China has so far been able to feed its 1.4 billion people, but climate change and a dependence on imports could pose challenges.
Gallagher accuses Biden admin of being ‘divided’ on whether China or climate change is top threat to US
The new chair of the House China Select Committee is accusing the Biden administration of being “divided” on whether climate change or China is most dangerous to U.S. national security.
China’s Port Investments Are Raising Security Fears. How to Deal With Them.
China’s growing influence over the world’s seaports is a geopolitical risk hidden in plain sight, write Leonard.
China’s lending debacle: Development loans hit 13-year low
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has left scores of Lower and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC) saddled with “hidden debts.” China is using debt rather than aid to establish a dominant position in …
‘Guochao’ Trend May Disrupt Western Luxury Brands’ Dominance In China
New Years celebrations on going, China is finally awakening from its pandemic slumber. Luxury brands hope it unleashes a wave of spending to recover from losses in 2022. But a rising tide of Chinese …
US Seeks Reengagement with China to Stop Illicit Fentanyl as Blinken Heads to Beijing
The United States is “actively seeking to reengage” China on counternarcotics, including stopping the flow of illicit synthetic drugs like fentanyl into the U.S., said the State Department ahead of …