Trade Minister Don Farrell will lobby for China to lift sanctions on an estimated $20bn worth of Australian exports when he arrives in Beijing on Thursday.
Monthly Archives For May 2023
China’s consumer inflation slows to over 2-year low, factory gate deflation deepens
China’s consumer prices rose at the slowest pace in more than two years in April, while factory gate deflation deepened, data showed on Thursday, suggesting more stimulus may be needed to boost a …
GM, VW face idled capacity risk in China without faster EV transition -Greenpeace
Automakers including Volkswagen and General Motors could have considerable unused production capacity for conventionally powered vehicles in China by 2030 if they do not speed up their transition to …
China Got Lion’s Share of World Bank Contracts, US Agency Finds
Businesses in China received almost one third of World Bank-funded international contracts, in dollar terms, over the past decade, more than 10 times the value of those awarded to US companies, …
Innovative companies, self-brand owners shine with ‘new look’, products at exhibition in Shanghai
More than 1,000 innovative Chinese enterprises, and those with self-owned brands, exhibited their products and solutions at an event in Shanghai marking 2023 China Brand Day from Wednesday through …
US Business Lobby Backs Biden China Efforts While Urging Caution
The biggest US business lobby group urged Washington to take “targeted and responsible steps” to restrict Chinese access to sensitive technologies that could undermine national security, yet cautioned …
Consumer prices in China rose 0.1% in April, the slowest rate in two years
Economists surveyed by Reuters expected to see consumer prices rise 0.4% from a year ago and remain unchanged from the previous month.
China reports first arrest over fake news generated by ChatGPT
A man in China’s Gansu province has been detained for allegedly using ChatGPT to generate a fake story about a train crash, marking China’s first arrest in an AI-related probe as Beijing tightens …
4 Popular Car Brands Under Chinese Ownership
Companies in China like Zhejiang Geely and SAIC own several beloved and famed European car brands, like Volvo, Polestar, and Lotus. The post 4 Popular Car Brands Under Chinese Ownership appeared first …
China poses a threat to intellectual property, targets sugar alternative
Bonumose CEO and co-founder Ed Rogers tells ‘Mornings with Maria’ that China copied his company’s unpublished patent for the sugar alternative and won the litigation against them ‘at great cost.’ …
PREVIEW China and US debt woes may dominate G7 finance chiefs’ talks
China will be the elephant in the room at this week’s meeting of Group of Seven (G7) finance leaders, who will seek to diversify supply chains away from the country — but also try to…
Debt ceiling standoff could derail Biden’s G-7 trip where Russia and China are on the agenda
Biden is scheduled to attend a summit of the Group of Seven major industrial countries in Japan next week, followed by a meeting in Australia on May 24 with regional heads of state.
China pours cold water on bilateral meeting with US defence minister
The Shangri-La Dialogue, which is run by the International Institute for Strategic Studies think-tank, frequently serves as a venue for US and Chinese defence officials to meet. Austin last year had a …
