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Monthly Archives For February 2023
Crypto fans face reality check amid faddish AI, ChatGPT stock mania
In China, regulators are warning investors against the frenzy … But the frenzy conjures memories of the crypto crazes and even the dot-com bubble in the late 1990s, where investors piled into stocks …
Cosmetics firms hope Cupid’s arrow hits growth in China
With the arrival of this year’s Valentine’s Day, cosmetics companies in China have been busy tapping soaring demand with the help of a winged cherub named Cupid.
Investors Can No Longer Ignore China’s Lagging ESG Performance
For brands that pulled out of Russia after the invasion of Ukraine, the cost was in the billions. But Russia is a tiny economy compared to China; and the costs of inaction on ESG issues…
The Impacts of China’s Economic Reopening on Latin America
China’s rate of economic growth has slowed. Chinese GDP ended 2022 up 3%, but this was the lowest growth rate in the last 40 years, except for 2020, the first year of the pandemic. In…
China’s Rushed COVID Reopening No Panacea for Economic Woes
China’s dramatic shift from draconian restrictions to relaxed COVID-19 rules is likely to cause more economic disruptions than benefits. The poorly performing economy will only further undermine the …
China’s Green Space Lasers in Hawaii—What We Do Know, What We Don’t
As the White House responded to incidents in Michigan and Alaska, a video has been shared across social media suggesting Chinese satellites had begun projecting lasers into U.S. territory. A tweet sent by user @Terror_ALarm,
Why Iran’s President Is Making a Rare Trip to China
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi met China’s leader Xi Jinping Tuesday as part of a three-day visit to implement a 25-year cooperation alliance between the two nations, at a time when both countries are …
China Inflates Balloon Tensions by Doubling Down on U.S. Overflight Claim
U.S. officials say China’s counterclaim is an attempt at “damage control” after its surveillance balloon was discovered and shot down earlier this month.
Republican-controlled states take lead to ban TikTok on government devices amid US-China tensions
Dozens of states are imposing bans on the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok as a way of combatting Chinese influence while President Biden demurs on the issue.
Man In China Hides Rs 12 Crore Lottery Win From Wife And Buys Flat For Ex, Faces Action
Hearing her case, a court in eastern China’s Zhejiang province found that the money Zhou transferred to his sister and ex-wife from the lottery winning was a part of the couple’s common property. The …
China protests Florida, Texas laws to stop Chinese buying property
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson has accused the United States of violating the principles of the market economy and international trade rules …
The US and China want to pop their balloon issue
Similarly, China could have retaliated in kind after the U.S. Commerce Department placed six additional Chinese entities on its export blacklist last week for being involved in Beijing’s balloon …
