It will be first such meeting outside mainland China since the fund’s global advisory council was established in July 2009 The meeting, slated for the second half of the year, has received the …
Monthly Archives For March 2023
Shanghai lockdown a year on: Is it still the same financial hub?
Shanghai is referred to as a financial hub because it has the stock market, the banks, the asset-management firms — and because it’s a place where people want to be and be seen. But on…
U.S.-China relations are on a ‘dangerous’ path with ‘no trust’ between them, experts warn
Relations between the U.S. and China are on a “dangerous” path with “no trust” on either side, political observers told CNBC. Beijing regards Washington as “its primary adversary” and believes the U.S.
China Takes Its Climate Fight to the Rooftops
On the rooftop of his home beside green onion and wheat fields in China’s Shaanxi province, Li Lifeng has installed dozens of solar panels that glisten in the winter sun. For the past five years,…
China-Taiwan battle lines run through Latin America
A battle in the intense diplomatic war between China and Taiwan is being fought in Latin America, where Honduras has become the latest country to ditch Taipei and align itself with Beijing.- ‘More openings for…
Sen. Bob Casey oversaw Pa. pension investment in China-linked firm
Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) supervised a potentially risky investment worth more than $31 million from state worker pensions into a Chinese government-backed firm — that has since been deemed a threat …
China’s net zero target calls for cutting CO2 by 1.8 billion tonnes through CCS
China is increasingly relying on carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology to reduce CO 2 emissions and enhance oil recovery to achieve its net zero target while maintaining current oil and gas …
China’s fake science industry: how ‘paper mills’ threaten progress
Last year, China surpassed the US for the first time in the number of most cited papers, according to Japan’s National Institute of Science and Technology Policy, although that figure was flattered by …
China science, technology news summary — March 28
AI FOR SCIENCE China has started the deployment of Artificial Intelligence for Science, a project to promote the use of AI in frontier sci-tech research. Jointly launched by the Ministry of Science …
China launches project to promote use of AI in sci-tech research
Jointly launched by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the project will focus on key problems in basic disciplines, as well as research needs …
Beijing to enhance intensity of fiscal policy
BEIJING: China will enhance the intensity and effectiveness of its proactive fiscal policy this year and further improve fiscal and tax measures, Liu Kun, minister of finance, said at the China …
China’s central bank conducts 278 bln yuan of reverse repos
BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhua) — China’s central bank continued to inject funds into the financial system through open market operations on Tuesday. The People’s Bank of China said on its website that it …
Column: China’s 2023 crude oil imports set for 6.2% rise, but risks prevail: Russell
LAUNCESTON, Australia, March 28 (Reuters) – China’s crude oil imports will average 10.8 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2023, matching the previous record high from 2020, according to the think tank …
