STORY: To become a sushi chef like 49-year-old Kazuyuki Tanioka takes years of study and practice.Like many of his Japanese compatriots, his knife skill is likely among the best in the world.But it’s the ingredients…
Monthly Archives For July 2023
Toyota says to boost EV development and technology in China
Toyota will strengthen its development of electric vehicle technology in China, the automaker said on Monday, as it looks to catch up with increasingly tough domestic competition in the world’s …
China’s factory sector contracts for fourth straight month, raising urgency for more stimulus
China’s factory sector has contracted for a fourth straight month, while a gauge of its services sector has slipped to a seven month low, raising pressure on policymakers to deliver more stimulus to …
China to Form High-Yield Bond Platform to Help Smaller Tech Firms Raise Funds, PBOC Says
Science and innovation notes are a type of debt financing tool used by Chinese tech firms. Some CNY226.4 billion (USD31.8 billion) worth had been issued as of the end of June, according to data from…
Everything China Is Doing to Juice Its Flagging Economy
China has made a number of pledges recently to revive the economy’s recovery and improve the business environment as concerns about the growth outlook continue to mount.
Beijing, Shenzhen and Guangzhou officials vow support for China’s struggling property market, stocks surge
Authorities in Beijing and Shenzhen to ‘satisfy the rigid demand and improvement demand for housing’ and help ‘stabilised and healthy development’ of housing market Local newspaper reports say …
New direct air route linking Shenzhen, Milan to be launched
HAIKOU, July 31 (Xinhua) — Hainan Airlines will launch a new direct air route linking China’s Shenzhen and Italy’s Milan in September, the operator announced Monday. The new service, to start on …
Thousands flee homes as Typhoon Doksuri soaks Beijing and a second storm approaches China
Tens of thousands of people fled their homes in Beijing after Typhoon Doksuri, one of the strongest storms in years, dumped torrential rain across China as forecasters warned another hurricane-level storm was on its way.
2023 ASEAN-China Greater Bay Area Economic Cooperation (Qianhai) Forum Held in Qianhai, Shenzhen
The 2023 ASEAN-China Greater Bay Area Economic Cooperation (Qianhai) Forum was held in Qianhai, Shenzhen from July 29 to 30. More than 500 political and business representatives from ASEAN countries …
Marketmind: Beijing stimulus given benefit of the doubt
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Asian share markets are looking to end July with a bang as hopes for new policy steps have Chinese blue chips…
No casualties or vehicle damage reported in Beijing following tail end of Typhoon Doksuri
Beijing is functioning normally despite rainstorms gripping the Chinese capital from Saturday night due to the impact of the remnants of Typhoon Doksuri. No casualties or vehicle damage had been reported as of Monday morning.
China Stock Rally Picks Up as Beijing Walks the Talk on Policy
Chinese stocks extended their gains from last week as Beijing backed up its pledge to shore up the economy by announcing more measures to boost consumption and support the ailing property sector.
China economic recovery weakens, spurring measures from Beijing
“July PMIs suggest China’s overall economic momentum stayed weak at the start of 2H, but the underlying composition is shifting. The gauge tracking services showed unexpected deterioration, with the drag from the property slump outweighing…
