The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) two sessions of the top political meeting started on Saturday, March 4, and are expected to last for two weeks. The regime has set its 2023 gross domestic product …
Monthly Archives For March 2023
IEA: China LNG demand is big unknown in 2023
China’s demand for imported LNG is one of the biggest uncertainties in 2023, not only for the global LNG market, but also for gas supply availability in Europe in the face of severely reduced pipeline…
China’s land port handles over 500 China-Europe freight trains
HOHHOT – Erenhot Port in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region has logged over 500 China-Europe freight trains so far this year, the local railway authorities said on Monday. Since the …
UN-backed panel calls on China to improve basic human rights
U.N.-backed experts are urging China to improve its courts’ independence, share data on COVID-19, suspend construction of coal-fired power plants and “immediately” end human rights violations in its w …
Oil steadies after dipping on China outlook; investors await Fed clues
Oil prices were steady on Monday as top oil executives debated supply tightness at an oil conference in Houston. Oil market and logistics are tight and vulnerable to any unexpected supply disruption, …
Americans view China as top foe ahead of Russia: Gallup
Americans view China as the country’s top foe on the world stage even as the United States sends billions to Ukraine as Russia’s war continues into its second year. A Gallup poll found 50 percent…
China Square: The cheap Chinese shop at the centre of Kenya row
A Chinese-owned shop selling cheap household goods at the centre of a dispute in Kenya has reopened after a counterfeit complaint against it was dismissed. The row got to the heart of a debate about…
Ted Cruz is one of crypto’s true believers, even as calls for regulation grow
In January, just six weeks after the Justice Department announced a raft of fraud charges against Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and CEO of crypto exchange FTX, Sen. Ted Cruz introduced a resolution …
China becoming bigger threat to US as military strengthens
The U.S. relationship with China is difficult as military spending ramps up. Joe Lieberman and Gatestone Institute Senior Fellow Gordon Chang on rising tensions.
China’s potential technology monopoly
A Space Odyssey” is a 1968 epic science fiction film. The movie opens with a group of ape-like hominins being forced from their watering hole by a more aggressive rival tribe. Sometime later one …
China Focus: China pursues self-reliant sci-tech progress to benefit all
Thousands of national legislators and political advisors are in Beijing for annual sessions that will set key development agenda of China for the year and beyond. Achieving self-reliance and …
China’s FX Regulator Says No Change in Policy on Cross-Border Remittances
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s foreign exchange regulator said on Monday that … adding that it will guide and urge commercial banks to optimise cross-border financial services and improve service …
UN committee urges China to dismantle forced labour systems
A U.N. committee said on Monday it was concerned about China’s treatment of its Muslim minority, including the use of forced labour against Uyghurs, in a sweeping report that adds pressure on Beijing …
