For years, the Harvard College China Forum brought business moguls en masse to the university’s oak-paneled rooms, including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. founder Jack Ma, Xiaomi Corp.’s Lei Jun, …
Monthly Archives For September 2023
China, at UN, presents itself as a member of the Global South as alternative to a Western model
China told assembled world leaders Thursday that it considers itself part of the Global South, saying it identifies with the goals and challenges of less-developed nations and offering them an …
China’s economic woes embolden calls for deeper reforms
China’s economic slowdown is polarising government advisers over the best way forward, with advocates of structural reforms now emerging from the shadows in a challenge to others calling for more …
China’s cryptocurrency-mining crackdown spreads to Sichuan – Reuters.com
REUTERS/Edgar Su/Illustration Acquire Licensing Rights SHANGHAI/HONG KONG, June 19 (Reuters) – China’s crackdown on cryptocurrency “mining” has extended to the southwest province of Sichuan, where …
UK backs Biden’s call for China to release data on coronavirus origin
The United Kingdom on Sunday said it shared Washington’s concerns about the World Health Organization’s fact-finding mission on the origins of COVID-19 in China. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said …
China’s quest for human genetic data spurs fears of a DNA arms race
China offered multiple countries help with covid-19 testing during the pandemic. The payoff for Beijing included access to the DNA of millions of people.
G.O.P. Candidates Focus on China to Demonstrate Foreign Policy Credentials
The 2024 hopefuls are rolling out plans to counter Beijing, criticizing President Biden while largely sidestepping topics more divisive among Republican voters.
Intel sees massive demand for AI chips designed for China amid LLM boom and US export curbs, report says
Sales of Intel’s Gaudi2 processors, which are tailor-made to comply with US trade restrictions, have been strong since their launch in July, according to Taiwanese media.
GGV splits off China business following congressional panel probe
GGV, the 23-year-old U.S. venture capital firm with a storied track record in China, is splitting into two branches as escalating geopolitical tensions continue to push for decoupling between the …
Can the U.S. and China Cooperate on Green Technology Again?
Congress has taken it. I helped negotiate the Trump-Kim meeting. Real peace is still possible. Review: Can the U.S. and China Cooperate on Green Technology Again? Create an FP account to save articles …
CEO: ‘I’m the One Who Paid the Tariffs. China Did Not.’
When then-President Donald Trump imposed huge new tariffs on a wide range of imports from China in 2018, it was entrepreneurs like Deena Ghazarian who paid the price. Ghazarian had launched Austere …
China Recycler’s IPO Soars On Debut, Minting Billionaire Couple
Founded in 2008, Feinan is located in the industrial city of Zhaoqing in China’s southern Guangdong province. Its business includes recycling of metals and hazardous materials. The company employs …
China’s economic troubles have left some cities so cash-strapped they’re resorting to bizarre fines, skipping bills, and slashing health coverage
Some cities in China have resorted to handing out fines for serving cucumbers and skipping some bills as they attempt to square their finances.
