South Korean soccer star Son Jun-ho has been arrested in China for allegedly accepting bribes as Beijing clamps down on alleged corruption in the upper ranks of Chinese football.
Monthly Archives For May 2023
China asks foreign missions displaying Ukraine flags to remove ‘propaganda’
China has notified several foreign missions in Beijing not to display “politicised propaganda” on their buildings, diplomats told Reuters, adding the request appeared aimed at Ukrainian flags they have displayed since Russia’s invasion.
China’s home prices rise at slower pace as demand ebbs
China’s new home prices rose for the fourth straight month in April but at a slower pace, heightening fears that pent-up demand after the country’s economic reopening is fading. Economists say more policy stimulus may…
Chinese Leader Xi Jinping’s government shuts down advocacy group for LGBTQ community in Beijing
The government of Chinese President Xi Jinping shut down an LGBTQ safe space in Beijing, China. In the past few years, the LGBTQ space has shrunk in China
Liz Truss in Taiwan calls for ‘economic Nato’ to challenge China
Former British PM says Taiwan is ‘on the front line of the global battle for freedom’ during trip that China has called a ‘dangerous political show’
Smaller consultancies eye opportunities as China crackdown hits sector leader
Smaller consultancy and due-diligence firms in China reckon they stand to gain once business returns to normal after the shock administered by Beijing’s crackdown on firms supplying information deemed …
Elon Musk says growing belligerence between China and the US ‘should be a concern for everyone’
Musk expressed “some inevitability” about China’s move to take control of Taiwan, a self-ruled island that Beijing claims as its territory.
Marcella Chow on China’s April Data
Marcella Chow, Global Market Strategist at JPMorgan Asset Management, discusses China’s April economic data and her latest investment strategies. She speaks with Yvonne Man and Rishaad Salamat on “: …
Danfoss to further tap green biz opportunities in China
Danfoss said the move will strongly support its businesses in e-mobility, energy and industrial applications in China. The growth opportunities come from many Chinese companies’ moves to pursue …
Cannes: China’s Animation Sector Is Drawing Up Plans to Conquer the Global Market
The recent box office success of the kid-friendly Boonie Bears franchise has demonstrated a healthy appetite for animated features in the Middle Kingdom, but insiders say expanding into the YA market …
Coronavirus live updates: China’s Yuan weakens past key 7 per dollar for first time this year
China’s offshore yuan weakened past 7 per dollar on Wednesday for the first time in five months amid growing signs that the country’s post-COVID recovery is loosing steam. The onshore yuan followed …
Paper imports jump 47% in FY23, China main beneficiary says IPMA
More importantly, imports from China have increased a stupendous 112%, while imports from ASEAN countries went up by 97% during FY23. While the growth in imports have been across all grades of paper, …
China’s new home prices rise at slower pace in April
China’s new home prices rose for the fourth straight month in April but at a slower pace, official data showed on Wednesday, as government efforts to stabilise the sector lifted sentiment after the …
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