“People across Iran, led by young women, continue peaceful protests demanding their human rights, including freedom of religion, galvanized by the killing of Mahsa Amini, who was arrested by the so-called morality police because her…
Monthly Archives For May 2023
G7 to show unity on China approach while recognizing individual ties -US officials
The G7 summit U.S. President Joe Biden attends in Japan this week will show leaders unified behind a common approach to dealing with China based on shared values, even while recognizing each country will manage…
Migrants from China make a landing in Sunny Isles Beach, feds say
U.S. Border Patrol agents took four people into custody they say were among a group of migrants who came ashore in Sunny Isles Beach Monday morning. The people were caught around 11:30 a.m. in what…
Telangana FIT to be Shenzhen of India
THE electronics major Foxconn Interconnect Technology (FIT) on Monday laid the foundation for a new electronics manufacturing facility in Telangana as part of its USD 500 million investment in …
Taiwan’s Trump Wants to Make Nice With Beijing
Report: Taiwan’s Trump Wants to Make Nice With Beijing Create an FP account to save articles to read later and in the FP mobile app. Sign Up ALREADY AN FP SUBSCRIBER? LOGIN NEW FOR SUBSCRIBERS:…
Europe can’t decide how to unplug from China
But it is far from clear what that strategy might be, or whether Europe would remain so closely aligned with America in the event of a war over Taiwan. An awkward procession of Europe’s leaders…
China is not a global economic threat as perceived by US and allies: G7 finance chiefs
But the finance chiefs’ closing communique did not mention a US-proposed idea for narrow restrictions on investment in China, a potential rift among the grouping on how far they should go in …
Blockchain Friendly, Not Crypto Friendly: China Aims to Boost Blockchain Development
At one point, China was the top Fintech jurisdiction in the world, dominating online lending and other Fintech verticals along with a robust digital asset …
Ford explores slashing operating costs in China and reportedly considers layoffs after joining Tesla’s EV price war
Ford CEO Jim Farley, pictured in 2013. Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images Elon Musk started a trend late last year when he slashed prices on Tesla EVs in China. Ford has followed with its own…
Ford is exploring cutting operational costs in China and reportedly considering layoffs
E lon Musk started a trend late last year when he slashed prices on Tesla EVs in China. Ford has followed with its own EV discounts in the country this year, but is now upping…
China sentences 78-year-old US citizen to life in prison for spying
A Chinese court has sentenced a 78-year-old US citizen to life in prison on spying charges. John Shing-Wan Leung, who is a permanent resident in Hong Kong, was jailed on Monday. The court in the…
Buyers from China are snapping up luxury Singapore property at a record rate
The number of luxury condominium units bought by buyers from China rose 158 per cent year on year in the first quarter, according to a property agency report.
Russian PM to attend business forum in China as bilateral trade rises
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Russian business & finance news every morning. Russia’s prime minister Mikhail Mishustin is to head a high-profile delegation to a …
