Sentiment towards China is bleak, but the differences between China and Japan are far more consequential than the similarities The bigger China’s vulnerabilities, the stronger the likelihood that …
Monthly Archives For July 2023
Southeast Asia’s IPO market is an investor favorite amid global headwinds, Deloitte says
The IPO market of the world’s fourth most populated nation was … and strong trading relationships with China, there remains a sea of exciting opportunities in the regional capital markets and a …
Levi’s CEO calls Asia a ‘bright spot’ this quarter and is optimistic about business in China
Levi’s CEO Chip Bergh told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday that the company’s business is back in China as consumers return post Covid lockdowns.
China’s empty tower blocks highlight economic woes
The country’s economy was expected to blast out of the blocks after Covid – but that hasn’t happened.
China must rethink its reliance on property sales to see real growth
“China’s economy is in desperate need of rebalancing,” he tells the BBC from Australia. “It’s had that massive period of growth over the last two or three decades from big infrastructure building, …
Why Vietnam banned the ‘Barbie’ movie over China’s controversial ‘9-dash line’ map
Ahead of its global release later this month, Greta Gerwig’s movie “Barbie” is being banned in parts of Southeast Asia for its on-screen inclusion of a contested map showing the so-called nine-dash …
Marketmind: Markets buckle under US rates, China blues
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets are set for a torrid end to the week on Friday as another spike up in U.S. bond…
Coco Lee death sparks mental health discussion in China
P op singer Coco Lee’s death has shocked the Chinese-speaking world, and sparked discussions of mental health issues on China’s social media. Lee passed away after being in a coma since attempting to …
Pope Francis’ trip to Mongolia will be closely watched by Russia and China
Pope Francis will become the first pontiff to visit Mongolia, a trip that will be steeped in geopolitical significance as Russia and China watch closely.
Yellen lands in Beijing for high-stakes meetings with top Chinese officials
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is the second top-ranking Biden administration official to visit China in recent weeks.
China’s Largest Telecom Forms Metaverse Industry Alliance, Including Xiaomi, Huawei, HTC…
China Mobile, that country’s largest wireless carier with over 940 million subscribers, has formed a metaverse industry alliance including some of the biggest names in China-based tech. As reported by …
Tech war: US opposes China’s metal export controls, saying they justify supply chain moves
On Monday, citing “security and national interests”, China’s Commerce Ministry announced the export controls on germanium and gallium products from August 1, a move that analysts said would intensify …
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visits China as part of efforts to soothe strained relations
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen plans to tell Chinese officials Washington wants healthy economic competition but will defend U.S. trade curbs imposed on security grounds …
ADVERTISEMENT
