China said Thursday that it would “oppose” the Biden administration’s call for Beijing-based ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok or face a nationwide ban in the US. The firm declaration from China’s …
Monthly Archives For March 2023
China has not done enough to halt the wildlife trade
Within months restrictions had been relaxed; business soon bounced back. By 2010 Zhong Nanshan, a doctor who became a hero during the SARS crisis, was warning a session of China’s rubber-stamp …
U.S. rejects China’s claim that its warship illegally entered waters in the South China Sea
China’s military said Thursday that it had monitored and driven away the USS Milius, a guided missile destroyer, around the Paracel Islands.
Deputy CS visits Shenzhen
Deputy Chief Secretary Cheuk Wing-hing, together with Director of Highways Jimmy Chan and Director of Leisure & Cultural Services Vincent Liu, visited Shenzhen today to study its landscape greening …
China, Philippines should properly manage differences -Beijing
China and the Philippines should manage their differences properly, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday, after the first in-person meeting between senior diplomats from the countries since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Evergrande debt revamp plan fails to cheer investors, property stocks fall
China Evergrande Group’s debt restructuring proposal, a test of investor sentiment towards the battered property sector, failed to impress because of its long repayment period and lack of enough …
China Mobile net profit up 8% in 2022
China Mobile, one of the country’s leading telecommunication operators, reported net profit growth of 8 percent year on year in 2022. The company’s net profit was 125.46 billion yuan (about 18.26 …
China criticizes possible US plan to force TikTok sale
TikTok is one focus of conflicts between China and other governments over technology and security that are disrupting processor chip, smartphone and other industries. Shu’s comments on Thursday came …
China to stabilise automobile, consumer electronics consumption
REUTERS/Tingshu Wang BEIJING, March 23 (Reuters) – China will make efforts to stabilise automobile, consumer electronics consumption, and expand home appliances and green building materials …
China resumes imports of beef from Brazil ahead of presidential visit
China resumed imports of Brazilian beef on Thursday, one month after the product was banned over a confirmed case of mad cow disease, just days ahead of a state visit by Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio…
China’s Rise Relied on Ties to the West, Which Xi Is Now Loosening
The Chinese leader has edged ever closer to Russia, while distancing China from countries that have helped it develop over the past four decades.
Vietnam May Resist Diplomatic Upgrade With Washington as U.S.-China Tensions Simmer
Resist Diplomatic Upgrade With Washington as U.S.-China Tensions Simmer By Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) – A push by the United States to upgrade ties with Vietnam this year is facing resistance in Hanoi,
Global Banking Fallout Is Vindication for China Stocks Bulls
(Bloomberg) — Bank rescues on both sides of the Atlantic. Global markets in turmoil. American and European policy makers rushing to turn the tide. In contrast, China’s markets were calm and buoyant …
