China will likely plant less than 1% of its corn fields with genetically modified varieties this year, said two people familiar with the plans, dashing hopes for a full market launch of the technology …
Monthly Archives For February 2023
Why So Many States Want to Ban China From Owning Farmland
The spy balloon spotted over Montana wasn’t the first recent incident to spark fears about national security and espionage in the U.S. Only a few years ago, a …
China imposes sanctions on Lockheed Martin, Raytheon over Taiwan arms sales
China’s commerce ministry on Thursday said it put Lockheed Martin Corp and Raytheon Technologies Corp onto an “unreliable entities list” over arms sales to Taiwan, its latest sanctions against the two …
China expands imports from Iran
She also said China will strengthen cooperation with Iran under multilateral frameworks including the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Bilateral trade between the two countries reached $15.8 billion …
Jissbon Condom Maker Lifestyles China Weigh $300 Million HK IPO, Sources Say
The firm behind brands including Jissbon condoms is considering a Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise about $300 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
China speaks out against reports of US investment curbs
She made the remarks after being asked for comments on media reports that the US government plans to ban US investments in some Chinese enterprises. She also commented that China-US economic and trade …
China Blasts U.S. Over Response To Spy Balloon Incursion
Beijing has insisted the balloon was an unmanned civilian weather research airship, a claim the U.S. has dismissed.
Retirees in China protest, quietly, against health insurance changes
A week of protests by Chinese pensioners over health insurance changes that reduce payouts for medicine and outpatient care has underscored pressure on the Chinese Communist Party to deliver improved …
China sanctions Lockheed Martin, Raytheon for Taiwan sales
China has imposed trade and investment sanctions on U.S. military contractors Lockheed Martin and Raytheon for supplying weapons to Taiwan, stepping up efforts to isolate the island democracy claimed …
China exporting military gear to Russia despite sanctions
The US, EU and G7 are all considering additional sanctions on Chinese companies that are still supplying non-lethal aid to Russia despite strict sanctions.
Australian coal cargo leaves China amid customs uncertainty
At least one ship carrying Australian coal that was destined for China has been diverted due to uncertainty around Chinese customs policies following the easing of a ban on imports from Australia, …
Forget Floki, This L-1 Token Zooms 132% On Blockchain SIM Card Tie-Up With China Telecom
Conflux Network (CRYPTO: CFX) is rallying 132% in the last 24 hours, topping intraday gains and outperforming meme coin Floki (CRYPTO: FLOKI). What Happened: At the time of writing, CFX was trading at …
Europe is working on a digital currency to avoid a ‘sandwich position’ between the U.S. and China
The ECB is worried the euro zone will end up in a “sandwich position” between U.S. Big Tech and China’s payment systems without a digital euro, an analyst says.
