Experts say Xu Zhiyong’s fate symbolises the rise and fall of China’s ill-fated rights movement
Monthly Archives For April 2023
China’s acquisition of foreign technology companies aimed at military modernization: Report
Beijing’s strategy to support military gains through corporate takeovers remains a key part of its modernization program. For Beijing, the acquisition of foreign strategic technology companies and …
Morning Bid: Are we calling it a banking crisis, shock … or blip?
The broader tone this week will be set by investors’ stance on the U.S. banking crisis. Or shock. Or blip. The solid recovery in equities and slump in market volatility gauges suggests investors are …
How Can China Contain Its $8.3 Trillion Fiscal Crisis?
One may even argue that China is now a safer place for investors after Beijing tightened regulations on unruly local banks and aggressive home builders. But there is one more elephant in the room: …
FirstFT: China hit by surge in Belt and Road bad loans
China’s $1tn Belt and Road Initiative infrastructure finance programme has been hit by spiralling bad loans, with more than $78bn-worth of borrowing turning sour over the past three years. The scheme made China the world’s…
Trump issues dire warning on China’s attack on U.S. dollar
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed grave concerns about China’s efforts to undermine the U.S. dollar’s global dominance, warning that the loss of the currency’s supremacy would be akin …
Nigeria-China currency swap gives disappointing results
Nigeria’s currency swap agreement with China, which was intended to ease pressure on the former’s naira and bolster the country’s external reserves, has failed to meet expectations. Economic experts …
China hit by surge in Belt and Road bad loans
China’s $1tn Belt and Road Initiative infrastructure finance programme has been hit by spiralling bad loans, with more than $78bn-worth of borrowing turning sour over the past three years. The scheme …
Choosing between US and China would result in ‘less prosperity,’ ‘more poverty’: EU Central Bank president
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde stated that trade must be a two-way street and hopes that the U.S. and China can engage in a dialogue amid rising tensions.
Fullmetal Alchemists: A new tungsten IPO has an almost impossible asset to replicate – engineers who can ‘see’ 2800C
As critical mineral supply chains come into focus, Tungsten Metals Group is taking the largest ferrotungsten plant outside China to the ASX.
Mike Gallagher, Chairman Of House’s Special China Committee, Talks About Meeting With Bob Iger And Hollywood Creatives – Q&A
Their agenda in the entertainment industry included a meeting with Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger, and later a meeting with Chris Fenton and other producers, executives and content creators who have …
China replies to unfairness with sci-tech self-reliance
Faced with the threats of “decoupling” and “breaking chains”, China is expected to intensify efforts to deepen its high-level opening-up policy while cementing self-reliance in key areas, an eminent …
Shenhua edge Taishan, Shenzhen beat Qingdao in Chinese Super League
Shenhua broke the deadlock in the 39th minute as no one in the box could block Wu’s cross, only to see the ball bounce into the net. In the 47th minute, Shandong midfielder Guo Tianyu…