At the moment, the word is that China is only “considering” banning the export citing “national security” as a reason. The irony of using national security as a reason will be wasted on the Americans,…
Monthly Archives For April 2023
Honda to export China-made vehicles to Japan
This will mark the first time that China-made Honda vehicles will be sold in Japan. Honda is one of the largest carmakers in the Asian country. GAC Honda said it will also export vehicles to…
French top diplomat in rare meeting with Iran counterpart in Beijing
Catherine Colonna, travelling with President Emmanuel Macron on his state visit to China, met Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Beijing. Amir-Abdollohian was leading the Iranian delegation in separate …
China sanctions Reagan library, others over McCarthy’s meeting with Taiwan’s president
China retaliated against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen by announcing sanctions Friday against the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and other organizations,
China enters riskier space by positioning itself as diplomatic alternative to US
Recent meetings in Beijing mark a return to the world stage but with that comes increased scrutiny
Saudi-Led Cut in Oil Production a Slap to Biden and a Nod to China But Fundamentally a Move of Self-Interest
Saudi Arabia is embarked on a massive modernization and is increasingly reliant on money and technical support from China. That has only intensified in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and recent moves by…
China sanctions Reagan library, others over Tsai’s US trip
Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy held talks with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen at the Reagan library this week in a rare high-level, bipartisan meeting on U.S. soil.
China plans $500 million subsea internet cable to rival US-backed project
The China-led EMA project is intended to directly rival another cable currently being constructed by US firm SubCom LLC, called SeaMeWe-6 (Southeast Asia-Middle East-Western Europe-6), which will also …
With lavish treatment of Macron, China’s Xi woos France to “counter” U.S.
China’s Xi Jinping has given French President Emmanuel Macron an unusually lavish welcome on a state visit, which some analysts see as a sign of Beijing’s growing offensive to woo key allies within …
Beijing’s probe into US chip firm Micron could help Chinese suppliers, South Korean rivals
The Chinese cybersecurity probe into US DRAM giant Micron Technology could shake up the memory chip supply chain in China, but whether big local rivals will benefit is still unclear, according to …
Europe is ‘counting on China’ to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, leaders tell Xi Jinping in Beijing
Europe is “counting on China” to help end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. That was the message delivered personally to Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday by both European Commission …
Morgan Stanley moves ahead with plan for wholly-owned futures company in China, as Beijing accelerates financial opening
In March this year alone, it was 49.9 trillion yuan. Beijing has vowed to open up the industry and allow foreign investors to trade products in the futures market. On January 12, Zhengzhou Commodity …
China Expands Gold Reserves at Central Bank For Fifth Month
China boosted its gold reserves for a fifth straight month, extending efforts by the world’s central banks to boost their holdings of the precious metal.
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