China’s diesel exports could fall to an eight-month low in March as refiners focus on meeting local demand and increasing domestic stockpiles ahead of planned overhauls at refineries, a Reuters survey …
Monthly Archives For March 2023
China’s ‘two sessions’ & Xi Jinping’s attempt for more control
China’s annual “two sessions” meetings that began on … with very little control over matters. Members of the NPC include business executives, celebrities, and celebrated individuals. Xi appoints new …
Beyond ‘Wolf Warriors’: China’s Multidimensional Diplomacy
The case of the Sino-Japanese thaw in 2018 shows how China pursues foreign policy flexibility through ties with foreign political parties, individual politicians, and business leaders. Since Xi …
How McDonald’s Became A Fast Food Giant In China
But McDonald’s rise to popularity in China was not always smooth sailing … McDonald’s quickly realized that it couldn’t copy and paste the same business model from one country to another. Different …
2nd LD-Writethru-Economic Watch: China’s home price uptick points to stabilizing property sector
China’s property market went through a tough year in 2022, pounded by factors such as COVID-19 resurgences, dented market confidence and shrinking demand. As a “pillar” of the economy, the property …
China to create powerful financial watchdog run by Communist Party
China will set up a financial watchdog run by the Communist Party, state media reported on Thursday, as part of a broad reorganisation of governing bodies set to give the ruling party direct control …
Analysis: Frustrated Khamenei pushed for Saudi-Iran deal clinched in China
China secretly brokered Riyadh-Tehran rapprochement Iran’s … Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group claimed responsibility for the attacks. Saudi Arabia’s Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan has said …
Another headache for Shehbaz Sharif government! China raises concerns over Pakistan’s overdue payments of $1.5 billion
China, in a recent meeting with Pakistan officials, expressed that currency exchange restrictions imposed by the State Bank of Pakistan have badly affected the coal import, a report in the Express …
China Mobile, ZTE Complete Wireless Network Digital Twin Application for XR Service
China Mobile and ZTE have recently jointly completed the industry’s first wireless network digital twin application for XR (Extended Reality) service in Jiujiang, Jiangxi province. The test results …
China’s Answer to ChatGPT Gets an Artificial Debut and Disappoints
“China is incredibly good at scaling an existing invention, but it is not very good at making breakthroughs,” said Huang Yasheng, a professor of management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology …
Demo of China’s Answer to ChatGPT Disappoints Investors
Baidu Inc. debuted China’s answer to ChatGPT via a recorded video, disappointing investors hoping for a real-time demo of the country’s highest-profile entry in a race to dominate transformative …
Ernie Bot is China’s answer to ChatGPT – and it’s off to a bad start
China’s answer to ChaptGPT was unveiled today and has received…mixed results. We’ve all heard just about everything there is to know about ChatGPT since it’s been in the hands of the general public …
The West Must Respond to China’s Leadership in Broadband | Opinion
China has taken a lead in digital technology, namely the application of broadband and AI to manufacturing, logistics, and services. Beijing has proclaimed its intent to dominate AI-driven technology, …