Currently, visitors from mainland China must present proof of a negative coronavirus test taken 72 hours or less before departure. “We have decided to alter the tentative measures currently in place …
Monthly Archives For April 2023
China Unicom said to be introducing 6G applications by 2025
The boss of Chinese telco China Unicom told reporters he expects his company to start trialling 6G application scenarios in just two years’ time. Liu Liehong apparently told journalists as much at the …
A Flying Wedge to Use Between Russia and China | Opinion
As Russia clashes with Ukraine and China threatens to invade Taiwan, it’s critical the U.S. block this sinister alliance. In a perfect scenario, we could marshal military, economic, and geopolitical action to force a divorce.
Here Are the Most Prominent Bankers Ensnared in China Crackdown
The recent probe into the former chairman at China’s fourth-largest bank, an announcement of inspections of several state-owned enterprises and the disappearance of star banker Bao Fan all suggest …
China Renaissance suspends trading, delays results after founder’s disappearance
He is among the most senior financial executives targeted in a broader financial crackdown by President Xi Jinping. In January, Wang Bin, former party chief and chairman of China Life Insurance, was …
China Expands Finance Industry Probe to Include Former Bank of China Chairman
Officials from the finance watchdog China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission and the anti-corruption body Central Commission for Discipline Inspection called in top executives from at least …
China’s imports of Australian coal unlikely to rebound amid high prices, security risks: analysts
China has ramped up domestic production since the 2020 ban, with high import prices and geopolitical risks also deterring traders from making long-term deals Optimism about a big return in Australian …
Airbus in talks for new China jet order ahead of Macron visit
In July last year, China’s “Big Three” state airlines pledged to buy a total of 292 Airbus jets in the biggest order by Chinese carriers since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In November, China’s…
CITIC/Nanjing I&S: Beijing forges tighter bonds to steel supply chain
State-owned conglomerate CITIC outbid private sector rivals for 55 per cent of Nanjing Iron & Steel Group. It is making the investment via subsidiary Xinye, which is spending Rmb13.6bn ($2bn) on …
China Ships Circle Japan’s Disputed Senkaku Islands for Over 80 Hours
The record-breaking intrusion happened as Japan’s foreign minister met with senior counterparts in China over the weekend.
China urges Japan not to back U.S. chip export restrictions as Washington tries to rally allies
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang urged Japan not to support U.S. curbs on China’s semiconductor industry. Semiconductors — critical components in everything from home appliances to military equipment …
Japan to scrap COVID-19 tests on arrival for China travellers
TOKYO: Japan will stop testing travellers arriving from mainland China for the coronavirus, the government said Monday (Apr 3), ending a COVID-19 policy previously slammed as “discriminatory” by …
The must-have accessory for global finance chief execs? A first class flight to Beijing
A flurry of top financial executives have visited China for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic as global financial giants seek to cement their relations with Beijing at the start of President …