Like its sister bridge in Hong Kong, when the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Bridge opens to traffic next year after eight years of construction, it will form a central plank in China’s master plan to develop its Greater…
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UK businesses in China call for regulatory clarity
Beijing needs to provide greater regulatory certainty on data security and other issues to help restore foreign investor confidence, the British Chamber of Commerce in China has warned. A survey last …
China’s Sinopec signs agreement to enter retail fuel market in crisis-hit Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Chinese petroleum giant Sinopec signed an agreement with Sri Lanka on Monday to enter the South Asian island country’s retail fuel market as it struggles to resolve a …
Chinese citizens file suit against Florida over new law blocking foreigners from buying property
The suit says the law unfairly equates Chinese people with the actions of their government and there is no evidence of national security risk from Chinese citizens buying Florida property. U.S.-China …
Residential real estate market set to fly higher again as banks loosen lending rules and China buyers return
Signs that banks will soften lending standards and a return of China-based buyers are combining to push property prices higher again. Tight rental vacancy rates and surging migration have been driving …
These 4 global commercial property stocks are set to tumble, says short-seller
Armstrong, who manages equity strategy at wealth manager Plurimi, told CNBC Pro Monday that he has short positions in the shares of London-listed British Land , U.S.-listed Simon Property , …
Chinese residents, real estate firm sue Florida state officials over property ownership ban
The plaintiffs also pointed out that the new law offers only a narrow exception allowing a person from China with a valid non-tourist visa or who has been granted asylum to buy one residential real…
China Development Bank sets up special loans for China-Central Asia cooperation
BEIJING, May 22 (Reuters) – China Development Bank has set up 10 billion yuan ($1.45 billion) worth of special loans for China-Central Asia cooperation, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Monday …
U.S. Lawmakers Can Get Crypto Regulations Right if They Act Now
The EU Parliament in April approved a slate of regulations called Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA), the most comprehensive multi-jurisdictional framework for digital assets ever. Hong Kong (with the …
TTM Technologies, Inc. To Exhibit at the International Electronics Circuit Exhibition in Shenzhen, China
As the world gradually returns to normalcy, TTM is pleased to participate in the return of the International Electronics Circuit Exhibition in Shenzhen after several years of pause due to the COVID-19 …
As China Gains in Farm Tech, the US Falls Behind
Adam Minter is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Asia, technology and the environment. He is author, most recently, of “Secondhand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale.” @AdamMinter + Get alerts for Adam Minter China…
US and Papua New Guinea sign defense pact as Washington, Beijing vie for influence in the Pacific
The United States and Papua New Guinea have signed a new bilateral defense cooperation agreement – a move that has sparked controversy in the Pacific Island nation and comes as Washington and China jostle for…
Beijing adjusts elderly care models to suit new preferences
An elderly woman plays badminton at Jingshan Park in Beijing on July 20, 2020. [Photo by Jiang Dong/] A recent survey revealed 99 percent of elderly in Beijing po