Foreign banks’ involvement in initial public offerings in mainland China has fallen to its lowest level in more than a decade, in a sign of the difficulties they face retaining a foothold in the country’s…
Monthly Archives For June 2023
Confounding predictions, China sees 7.5% drop in May exports
Chinese exports declined at a faster rate than expected, and imports continued to slow, raising concerns about the country’s fragile economic recovery …
China’s C919 aircraft holds certain advantages over rivals, says expert
ROME – China’s self-developed large passenger aircraft C919 holds certain advantages over established foreign rivals, a leading European expert in the sector has said. “It’s very early, but we can say …
Why now’s the time to visit Beijing
Beijing is a survivor city, still relevant and important at more than 3,000 years old. Even as the emperors — locked into their ancient traditions — faded into
Kong Yiji: The memes that lay bare China’s youth disillusionment
The story was written in 1919 by Lu Xun, a Chinese literary giant often compared to Dickens and Orwell. Lu’s biting critiques of feudalism and oppression are familiar enough for them to turn into viral,…
China’s population grew older and richer
That will result in a cluster of well-trained graduates, in areas of science and technology especially. They also need to prepare the economy and society to carry an elevated share of elders in the …
Reported China-Cuba spy station deal shows Beijing preparing for conflict with US, House rep says
A Republican congressman is warning that China is gearing up for conflict with the U.S. after revelations of a reported deal between Beijing and Cuba for a spy base.
China’s “Fits And Starts” Economic Recovery Needs Private Sector Boost – Matthews Asia’s Andy Rothman
Matthews Asia investment strategist Andy Rothman has been following China’s economic boom for more than two decades, experience that makes it hard not to be optimistic about the country’s long-term …
China and physics may soon shatter our dreams of endless computing power
Silicon chip transistors are so small they are approaching their physical limits. And the firm that makes many of them may be somewhat hampered if Xi Jinping decides to invade Taiwan
How to Call China From United States
The dialing format is same for calling China mobile or land line from United States. To call China from United States, dial: 011 – 86 – Area Code – Land Phone Number 011 – 86…
Blinken, Saudis Back Off ‘Zero Sum’ Approach to China
The US secretary of state advanced a reset in Saudi policy in his visit to the kingdom, as nuclear negotiations may define a new phase of energy and security ties.
China’s factory deflation steepens at the fastest pace in seven years in May
China’s factory gate prices fell at the fastest pace in seven years in May and quicker than forecasts, as faltering demand weighed on a slowing manufacturing sector and cast a cloud over the fragile …
Six months after ‘zero Covid,’ U.S. firms in China still face an unpredictable business climate
Government raids on foreign companies have undercut Beijing’s open-for-business message, reinforcing fears about the risks of operating in a market that remains essential.