BEIJING: Amid intense heat waves this summer, lifestyle-oriented consumers in China are scurrying to beer festivals to slake their thirst – the 24-day 33rd Qingdao International Beer Festival, which …
Monthly Archives For July 2023
Promoting a Gender-Inclusive Digital Economy in China and Malaysia
The world economy at present is characterised by digitalisation, where the digital economy based on next-generation information technologies such as big data, cloud computing, Internet of Things, …
BCI — the next frontier for high-tech business
Not to be outdone, China is ramping up investments in BCI research and innovation. In May, a team from Nankai University, led by Professor Duan Feng, announced they have completed the world’s first …
CSL: Wuhan hold Beijing, Shanghai net big win
Nicolae Stanciu (3rd L) of Wuhan Three Towns talks with referee during a 2023 season Chinese Football Association Super League (CSL) 16th round match between Beijing Guoan and Wuhan Three Towns at …
Market bounce hands US$6.6 billion to Hong Kong’s super-rich as investors bank on China ‘returning to pragmatism’
The stock market’s best week since January partly contributed to a US$6.6 billion wealth increase enjoyed by the city’s super-rich. Beijing’s return to pragmatism could spur more upside later this …
Schumer moves to sanction China over fentanyl trafficking
The measure would deem fentanyl trafficking an “international emergency” and empower President Biden to impose economic penalties on China, Mexico and other countries.
What China’s resilient big spenders are buying and the stocks that benefit
That’s approximately how large China’s “premium” consumer population is – and it’s a “huge” opportunity for higher-end sportswear by foreign companies, according to Bernstein. “Given their outsized …
Your Monday Briefing: U.S. and China Restart Climate Talks
Also, the G20 finance ministers prepare to meet in India, China targets Canadian politicians and cricket rises in Texas.
ASIA Will China GDP spoil the party?
The macro and market week in Asia starts with a bang on Monday, with a raft of top-tier economic indicators from China culminating in second-quarter GDP growth data. Just how weak has the world’s …
Marketmind: Will China GDP spoil the party?
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. The macro and market week in Asia starts with a bang on Monday, with a raft of top-tier economic indicators…
Sen. Chuck Schumer wants to sanction China over fentanyl production
NEW YORK — Sen. Chuck Schumer wants to sanction China over the production of fentanyl. Schumer says he will push to include the sanctions as an amendment in the upcoming defense policy bill. He says…
Hollywood mogul with deep China ties, wife drop over $1.7M into coffers supporting Biden’s reelection bid
The Hollywood mogul and top Democrat fundraiser continued his connections to China after stepping down from the top job at DreamWorks in 2016. China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba was among those that …
China Business Summit a chance to “get to grips” with China’s evolving market
A chance for businesses to reconnect with a changing China. The China Business Summit began in Auckland at 7am this morning. Prime Minister Chris Hipkins w …