Short-term visas will once again be available from Saturday, the Chinese embassy in Seoul has announced The decision follows hard on the heels of Seoul’s decision to lift restrictions on arrivals from …
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China says it will resume issuance of short-term visas for S. Koreans this week
Last week, South Korea resumed issuing short-term visas for Chinese visitors following the peaking of China’s COVID-19 infection wave and virus situations entering a phase of stabilization. In early …
China c.bank ramps up medium-term liquidity injection via policy loans, rate unchanged
China’s central bank ramped up medium-term liquidity injections as it rolled over maturing policy loans on Wednesday, while keeping the interest rate unchanged, matching market expectations. The …
China opposes US placing Chinese entities on export control list
China firmly opposes the U.S. move to place six Chinese entities on its export control list on the so-called grounds of supporting China’s aerospace programs like military airships, a spokesperson for …
Shenzhen’s ambitious aim for 6% GDP growth in year ahead
He said Shenzhen’s GDP in 2022 increased by 3.3 percent to a new high of 3.24 trillion yuan ($475 billion). The report also states the total amount of imports and exports exceeded 3.7 trillion yuan…
China’s economic recovery is off to a slow start
Preliminary economic data indicate overall growth isn’t yet roaring back since mainland China ended its Covid controls in early December.
‘Big Short’ manager Burry, Farallon among hedge funds making bets on China
The moves come as China’s reopening has prompted record inflows into emerging market equities, according to data from Bank of America Global Research, and helped lift assets ranging from crude oil to …
China-Australia Trade War Shows No Sign of Abating
For Beijing, this was seen as a direct attack on China’s reputation and the latest in what the Chinese regime called a “series of misguided actions” by Canberra. In the months that followed, Chinese …
Chinese Communist crypto policy in America?
Let individuals, not government, decide how and when to invest in crypto OPINION: The very idea of an innovation … for Chinese citizens to transfer financial assets outside of China, which party …
U.S. tracked China spy balloon from launch on Hainan Island along unusual path
By the time a Chinese spy balloon crossed into American airspace late last month, U.S. military and intelligence agencies had been tracking it for nearly a week, watching as it lifted off from its …
As U.S. Pressure Mounts, China and Iran See Chance to Transform Their Ties
“The positive effect of China’s support on Iran, which is under siege by the West, is obvious,” expert Fan Hongda told Newsweek.
COLUMN-China’s rising economy won’t float all commodities equally: Russell
China’s imports of major commodities have yet to show any major spike higher, even as they remain at relatively robust levels. However, it appears the lack of an immediate demand response from China, …
UPDATE 4-China to plant more soy, speed up GMOs to ensure food supply
Additionally, the policy document said China will fully implement a campaign to reduce soymeal rations in feed, another move to lower its reliance on soybean imports. However, it acknowledged the role …