China’s population shrank for the first time since the 1960s in 2022. That could have big implications for the world’s second-largest economy.
Monthly Archives For March 2023
Common Ground: Breaking down China strategy to counter Beijing’s global ambitions
California Reps. Michelle Steel and Jimmy Panetta discuss bipartisan efforts to confront China as lawmakers call for Taiwan’s protection on ‘Special Report.’ …
China accuses U.S. of wrongfully targeting Chinese companies by restricting U.S. technology
Washington has accused China of trying to use civilian companies to obtain processor chips, aerospace and other technologies that can be used to make weapons. Beijing retorts that the U.S. government …
WHO calls on US to share information on Covid-19 origins after China lab claims
World Health Organization’s director general says the politicisation of research into Covid’s origins was making the scientific work harder …
China’s ‘two sessions’ 2023: property tycoons including Evergrande’s Hui Ka-yan may get to plead for friendlier policies in Beijing
Their pledges to arrange repayment of their debtst, and their appeals for more help are likely to be major focal points of the meetings The tycoon delegates will also look for clues as to whether…
Biden dodges reporters after question on COVID-19 origin: ‘Will you hold China accountable?’
President Biden approached and quickly disengaged from reporters on his walk to the presidential helicopter after one asked him for commentary about COVID-19 origin revelations.
Financial institutions bullish on China’s growth
China Daily asked executives at global financial institutions to share their thoughts and expectations. Executives are upbeat about China’s economic prospects as business activity returns to normal.
Chinese oat products maker YanGuFang downsizes US IPO to $13M
YanGuFang International , an oat products maker based in China, has downsized its proposed US initial public offering again, this time to $13M. The company said in a filing that i …
9 years of development for Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei
China proposed a major decision to promote the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. In 2022, the total economy of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei province surpassed 10 trillion yuan …
China’s fragile property market underscored by hesitant buyers
China property buyers are back on the hunt, but not quite ready to invest, underscoring the tenuous state of the country’s real estate market.
In race for technology, China has a ‘sometimes stunning lead’ over the U.S.
American higher education is touted as the world’s envy, but a new report says the United States and other Western countries have fallen dangerously behind China in research that results in …
China approves $1.3 billion loan rollover for Pakistan -finance minister
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd on Friday approved a rollover of a $1.3 billion loan for cash-strapped Pakistan, which will help shore up its depleting foreign exchange reserves, Finance …
China Investors Are Finally Getting the Market They Wished For
China’s property market has turned a corner. Markets have good reason to cheer, write Betsy Basiliki Speros and Shehzad Qazi.
