DBS and OCBC Bank will perform well this year. Broker, RHB, maintained an overweight rating on the banking segment in Singapore, with top picks being DBS and OCBC Bank. These banks have a bright …
Monthly Archives For March 2023
Chinese Companies Are Doing Risky Business in the Caribbean
What you won’t find out from the tourist websites is what a team of researchers from Stanford, Columbia and Yale recently discovered: The Cayman Islands has quietly become the main conduit through …
China’s biggest fear is ‘bipartisan support’ against Beijing,’ GOP Congressman says
Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Ill.), member of the House Select Committee on China, joined Meet the Press NOW ahead of the House worldwide threats hearing Thursday to discuss the intel community’s assessment that Beijing remains the…
Dutch responds to US China policy with a plan to curb semiconductor tech exports
By Toby Sterling, Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper AMSTERDAM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Netherlands’ government on Wednesday said it plans new restrictions on exports of semiconductor technology to …
COVID-19 origins hearing witness blasts China’s ‘stonewalling’
Dr. Jamie Metzl, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, demanded that lawmakers work to hold China accountable for stonewalling investigations into the origins of COVID-19.
US intelligence chiefs testify on China’s influence and challenges of investigating COVID-19
Intelligence chiefs from across the U.S. government faced a grilling on Wednesday from members of the Senate Intelligence Committee on the origins of COVID-19 and China’s influence in the world, along …
US generals warn China is aggressively expanding its influence in South America and the Caribbean
Senior US generals issued stark warnings to lawmakers about what they described as an “aggressive” expansion of Chinese influence in South America and the Caribbean encroaching on American interests in the region.
CIA future will be defined by US technology race with China, director says
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency’s future will be defined by America’s ongoing technology race with China, agency director William Burns said on Wednesday during a Senate hearing.
Former U.S. Ambassador to China discusses deteriorating U.S.-China relations
Isa Soares speaks to former U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus about deteriorating U.S.-China relations, and why he says China is clearly siding with Russia when it comes to the war in Ukraine.
US intel chiefs testify on China’s influence and challenges of investigating COVID-19
Intelligence chiefs from across the U.S. government faced a grilling on Wednesday from members of the Senate Intelligence Committee on COVID-19, China, TikTok and more
China’s Imports, Exports Fall 8.3% in First Two Months But Will Still Grow This Year, Experts Say
The value of China’s imports and exports fell 8.3 percent in the first two months of 2023 from a year earlier, according to the latest data. Some USD895.7 billion worth of goods were imported into…
China’s Refusal to Help Probes of Covid-19 Origins Leaves Critical Gap, Spy Chief Says
The FBI and the Energy Department see a leak from a Chinese laboratory as the likely source, while others see natural transmission.
Lack of Chinese Cooperation Leaves ‘Critical Gap’ on Covid-19 Origins, Spy Chief Says
U.S. agencies are split; FBI, Energy Department see leak from Chinese laboratory, others see natural transmission.