China has assigned a new chief for a high-profile, state-backed chip investment fund amid a renewed push to pour resources into the local semiconductor industry and counter a US-led blockade of the …
Monthly Archives For March 2023
Choubao Luosifen Tops China’s New Year Shopping Festival Best-Selling Lists, Revealing Remarkable New Consumption Trends
Choubao, a Chinese luosifen or river snail rice noodles brand, has claimed the number one spot on the authoritative 2023 Tmall New Year’s Shopping Festival List, widely accepted as the weathervane for …
China’s carmaker BYD breaks ground on Thailand plant
RAYONG – China’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer BYD held a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday for its first car plant in Thailand, marking the latest move by Chinese automakers to expand their …
China’s COVID-19 response completely right, highly effective: premier
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Monday that China’s COVID-19 response strategies and measures are completely right and have delivered highly effective outcomes. Enditem …
China Strategy Puts U.S. Retail At High Risk
A recent Gallup Poll indicates that only 15% of Americans still have a favorable view of China. That number gives retailers pause – especially with Capitol Hill simmering in anti-China rhetoric.
Xi Jinping vows to oppose Taiwan independence in closing speech of China parliament
National People’s Congress ends after handing Xi an unprecedented third term as president and elevating key allies to leadership roles
TikTok users shrug at China fears: ‘It’s hard to care’
Political outcry about TikTok national security risks has made little dent among users.
CBA: Shenzhen win 7th straight, Shanghai edge Beijing
Shenzhen built a 51-41 lead at the break. He Xining took over the game to help Shenzhen extend the lead to 30 points in the third quarter. Marlain Veal notched a game-high 29 points for…
Rishi Sunak risks row with Tory hawks over China balancing act
UK PM warns China plans to ‘reshape the world order’but stops short of reclassifying it as a threat to national security
China economic espionage ‘top threat’ to US commercial, military secrets
Intelligence community leaders rated China as the top threat to America’s economic and technological competitiveness in congressional hearings on worldwide threats held last week.
Sunak’s focus may be on China, but it’s Europe’s security that is vital for the UK
Pacific tilt’ is vague, while Russia is still the greatest threat
Favoring continuity, China reappoints Yi Gang as central bank governor
China on Sunday reappointed Yi Gang as head of the central bank in an effort to reassure entrepreneurs and financial markets by showing continuity at the top while other economic officials change …
China Is Importing Less Iranian Crude As It Buys More Russian Barrels
China has reduced its intake of Iranian crude as it is importing an increasing amount of discounted Russian oil.
