China has reported its exports tumbled 12.4% in June from a year earlier as demand weakened after central banks raised interest rates to curb inflation.
Monthly Archives For July 2023
Across China: Ancient chestnut business flourishing as growers pull together
Eighty kilometers north of downtown Beijing, at the foot of the Great Wall, the land is awash with sweet chestnut trees, some of them hundreds of years old. Five weeks from now, the farmers will…
Chinese internet stocks jump as Beijing signals support
The rally came after Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with senior executives from the country’s leading technology firms, including Meituan and Alibaba, on Wednesday.
China trade tumbled in June with exports declining 12.4% and imports down 6.8% as global demand slowed
HONG KONG — China trade tumbled in June with exports declining 12.4% and imports down 6.8% as global demand slowed.
China’s June crude imports soar 45.3% on previous year
China’s crude oil imports in June jumped 45.3% on the year, customs data showed on Thursday, with refiners building up inventories despite tepid domestic demand.
China’s coal imports rise in June as heatwave boosts demand
SINGAPORE: China’s coal imports edged higher in June after dipping over the prior two months, customs data showed …
China reveals how it plans to put astronauts on the moon by 2030
Chinese officials on Wednesday unveiled new details about their plans for a manned lunar mission, as China attempts to become only the second nation to put citizens on the moon.
China’s security drive hits embassy activities, LGBT events, some diplomats say
By Laurie Chen, Yew Lun Tian and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Some diplomats in China say they are facing heightened scrutiny and interference from Chinese authorities, which is thwarting …
Blinken to meet China’s Wang Yi in Jakarta
Wang is representing China at the Jakarta meetings involving the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and partner countries after Beijing said Foreign Minister Qin Gang would not attend due …
Looming U.S. Investment Restrictions on China Threaten Diplomatic Outreach
Any such restrictions are expected to anger Beijing and will be the first test of the new channels of communication that the world’s two largest economies are trying to restore.
Two New Pandas Were Born in South Korea. Here’s Why They’ll Eventually End Up in China
Almost all pandas, even ones born abroad, are considered the property of China—as part of a loan program it has with selected zoos around the world.
HSBC builds up China green finance team: report
It also mulls offering carbon offset products to customers, a source said. HSBC is building up its green finance and bond teams in China to meet surging demand, reports Reuters, based on information …
Insight: China’s security drive hits embassy activities, LGBT events, some diplomats say
Some diplomats in China say they are facing heightened scrutiny and interference from Chinese authorities, which is thwarting foreign officials’ efforts to re-engage with the country after three years …