Commerce Secretary says US ‘won’t tolerate’ Beijing’s ‘economic coercion’ US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said that the Biden administration “won’t tolerate” an effective ban on sales of Micron memory chips in China,
Monthly Archives For May 2023
China manufacturing up on May production, orders
Surveys indicate that China’s manufacturing sector picked up pace in May, or at least stabilised production, compared to April, according to Bloomberg.Data suggesting the manufacturing sector in China …
China’s defense chief turns down meeting with Austin during forum in Singapore
China’s defense chief has turned down a face-to-face meeting with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin when they attend the annual Shangri-La Dialogue security forum in Singapore next weekend.
Biden hits China, Mexico with sanctions for counterfeit, fentanyl-laced pill production
The Biden administration sanctioned more than a dozen China- and Mexico-based individuals and entities involved in the proliferation of counterfeit, fentanyl-laced pill production.
Elon Musk Meets Chinese Finance Minister in Beijing
Tesla’s Elon Musk met China’s foreign minister Qin Gang in Beijing on Tuesday, the Chinese ministry said in a statement. Qin Gang told Elon Musk China was “committed to creating a better …
Elon Musk meets China’s foreign minister as Tesla boss touts expansion in the country
The meeting between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Chinese foreign minster Qin Gang comes as tensions between the U.S. and China continue to rise.
China’s Xi says necessary to speed up modernization of national security system
China President Xi Jinping said it was necessary for the country to speed up the modernization of its national security system and capabilities, state media reported on Tuesday, amid a renewed focus …
Tesla’s Elon Musk May Head To China This Week To Meet With Officials
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is reportedly getting ready for a trip to China this week. If it all pans out, it will be the first time the CEO has been to the country in over…
China Lobbying; Freedom in Israel; Cold War
In Latin America, China Gets Down to Business as U.S. Dithers. Addison Graham investigates the growing influence of China through infrastructure creation and other investments, which is shifting allegiances within this hemisphere. Ultra-Orthodox Challenge …
TikTok Creators’ Financial Info, Social Security Numbers Have Been Stored In China
TikTok has stored the most sensitive financial data of its biggest stars — those in its “Creator Fund” — on servers in China.
Million-dollar mystery of 3 new 2010 Tesla Roadsters found in China solved
A trio of 2010 Tesla Roadsters discovered in shipping containers in China, where they had been sitting for 13 years, were apparently ordered by a startup that went bankrupt.
Nearly 97 pct foreign firms satisfied with China’s business environment: survey
Some 97 percent of the surveyed foreign firms said they are satisfied with China’s policies on boosting foreign investment that rolled out from the beginning of the fourth quarter of last year to date,
China’s disappointing rebound could bring in more stimulus, economists say
China’s much-vaunted economic rebound after its emergence from strict zero-Covid lockdown measures has yet to fully materialize.