For years, Tim Cook has been bullish on India. Now, he is betting on the Asian giant as it diversifies from China as Apple expands its India footprint.
Monthly Archives For April 2023
Giant panda on loan from China dies in Thailand zoo
A giant panda on long-term loan from China died in a zoo in northern Thailand on Wednesday, six months before she was due to return home, officials from the Chiang Mai Zoo said.
Hedge Fund That Gained 523% on China Property Bonds Is Selling
One of China’s best-performing hedge funds has exited a lucrative wager on property bonds, joining several peers in unwinding bets on the nation’s economic recovery.
China’s economy gathers steam for faster recovery amid pro-growth policies
Lujiazui area in east China’s Shanghai. [Photo/Xinhua] Chinese economy is expected to recover at a faster pace after making a good start in 2023 as growth momentum is building up on the government’s …
China stands pat on lending benchmarks for eighth month in April
China kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged for the eighth month in April on Thursday, matching market expectations. The one-year loan prime rate (LPR) was kept at 3.65%, while the five-year LPR …
Explainer: China’s covert overseas ‘police stations’
Two men in New York are accused by the FBI of being covert enforcers for the Chinese government. Such operations are being uncovered worldwide …
China Mobile reportedly eyes HKBN buyout
China Mobile is still receiving pitches from investment banks and needs more time to decide on making a formal offer.
Germany’s foreign minister: Parts of China trip ‘more than shocking’
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Wednesday described parts of her recent trip to China as “more than shocking” and said Beijing was increasingly becoming a systemic rival more than a trade …
Seagate to Pay $300 Million for Violating Export Restrictions on China’s Huawei
The penalty comes after a group of Senate Republicans in 2021 alleged the data-storage equipment provider continued to sell hard drives to Huawei despite national security restrictions.
NIH records show feds funded research in China to create coronavirus ‘mutants’
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton indicated that the documents supported the idea that U.S. funding for coronavirus research may have directly contributed to the COVID-19 pandemic.
House Select China Committee to conduct war-game Taiwan invasion to ‘prevent a war’: Gallagher
Wisconsin., weighs in on a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan as U.S. lawmakers are expected to stimulate a war-game scenario on ‘The Story with Martha MacCallum.’ …
Beijing cash: Businessman faces charges after allegedly trying to make ‘quick buck’ spying for China
The magistrate argued Alexander Csergo did not alert Australian officials or authorities to the Chinese request and invited one of the alleged security agents to visit Australia.
China appears to be ramping up construction on its new Antarctic station
Beijing is “undertaking the most significant expansion of its footprint there in a decade,” according to a new report based on satellite images.