Vietnam criticised on Thursday the recent conduct in the South China Sea of a Chinese research ship and the Philippines coast guard, accusing its neighbours of separate actions that were violating its sovereign rights.
Monthly Archives For May 2023
China’s loans pushing world’s poorest countries to brink of collapse
A dozen poor countries are facing economic instability and even collapse under the weight of hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign loans, much of them from the world’s biggest and most unforgiving government lender,
Syngenta submits IPO application to main board of Shanghai bourse
According to SSE’s website, Syngenta Group’s STAR market IPO status has been changed to “terminated”. Syngenta Group said that the rollout of the registration-based share issuance scheme across China …
Syngenta shifts $9.4 billion Shanghai IPO application to main board
ZURICH/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Swiss agrichemicals and seeds group Syngenta has withdrawn its application to float on Shanghai’s tech-focused STAR Market and will instead seek a listing on the main board …
As G-7 Summit kicks off in Hiroshima, China and Russia are on everyone’s minds
He cited “weak confidence among consumers and business investors” behind the downgrade. Geopolitical tensions with the U.S. overshadow China’s growth outlook as well as instigate fears over global …
China’s Gong Li: Michelle Yeoh’s success encourages Asian actors
Gong Li, one of China’s best actors, told Reuters on Wednesday that Michelle Yeoh’s recent success at the Oscars and Golden Globes was particularly encouraging for Asian actors. “Since the beginning …
US China hawks to press UK minister for tougher line on Beijing
Republican-led group expected to lobby Ben Wallace at informal lunch meeting during Westminster visit …
As the U.S. Attends the G7, China Hosts a Summit of Its Own
Xi Jinping of China is meeting with leaders of five countries in Central Asia, a region crucial to his geopolitical ambitions.
‘It’s just crazy’: How the U.S.-China energy race imperils the climate fight
Beijing’s control of the technology behind batteries and solar panels is complicating Washington’s efforts to make a swift transition from fossil fuels.
China lifts ban on Australian timber imports in another sign of improving bilateral relations
China has opened its doors to Australian timber imports for the first time in more than two years, in another sign that the tattered bilateral relationship is being repaired …
China’s Geely to invest $295 mln in Aston Martin
“They offer us a deep understanding of the key strategic growth market that China represents, as well as the opportunity … reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, …
China’s property market recovery needs to be more ‘broad-based,’ UBS says
Kelvin Tay of UBS Global Wealth Management says the sector’s recovery is, at the moment, confined to China’s Tier-1 cities and government-backed developers.
There’s ‘huge consolidation’ in China’s property market, says portfolio manager
George Efstathopoulos of Fidelity International says China’s state-owned enterprises in property are “meaningfully” taking market share from private-owned ones.