During the first two months of this year, sesame imports mainly came from Mali, Togo, Mozambique, Niger, and Tanzania. Wu Zhigang, who owns a grain and oil enterprise located in the city of Kunshan, …
Monthly Archives For March 2023
As Economy Falters, China’s New Premier Tries to Boost Business Confidence
Li Qiang, the country’s No. 2 leader, sought to reassure entrepreneurs who have been wary of making new investments.
China’s new premier woos business as Xi doubles down on security
China’s new premier has insisted the country is open for business despite crackdowns on private enterprise, even as Chinese leader Xi Jinping doubled down on security as the “bedrock of development”.
China’s Premier Seeks to Soothe Anxieties About Economy, Business Environment
Li Qiang said GDP growth target of about 5% will be a challenge and emphasized stability in first press briefing as No. 2 official.
Crude prices rise slightly on China recovery, weaker dollar
Oil prices ticked up in Monday’s Asian trade, reversing a weak start as a recovery in Chinese demand and a weaker dollar provided support to a market rattled by the prospect possible further U.S.
Cobra Gold Drills Expose US-China Fight For Thailand
More than 3,800 US troops led 30 countries’ forces and observers through Cobra Gold, the Pentagon’s biggest Asian military exercise, which …
Premier praises China’s COVID-19 strategy
A medical worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a senior resident in Hufeng village of Wenchang, South China’s Hainan province, Dec 22, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] China has a …
China chip imports fall
China’s imports of ICs fell 31% y-o-y in January and February to $47.8 billion from $68.8 billion last year, according to China’s General Administration …
China flexes muscles in Latin America in latest security challenge to US
China’s growing presence in Latin America has defense officals and lawmakers concerned over its increased influence and push to expand military ties in the region.
China’s quiet land grab threatens our most valuable resource
The Chinese Communist Party has slowly been accruing acres of our nation’s most vital, yet finite resource in rural America.
After SVB failure, US acts to shore up banking system confidence
A man puts a sign on the door of the Silicon Valley Bank as an onlooker watches at the bank’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California, U.S. March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Nathan Frandino …
China central bank punts its succession problem
President Xi Jinping is readying a rejig of the financial bureaucracy, having already replaced members of the country’s dwindling reform camp – namely Premier Li Keqiang, economic tsar Liu He and …
Premier Li: China committed to opening-up
China will align with high-standard international economic and trade rules and further expand opening-up this year, he said, adding the country will only open itself wider to the rest of the world and …
