Today these boarding schools house roughly one million children between ages 4 and 18, approximately 80 percent of that population. At least 100,000 of those children — and I believe there are many more —…
Monthly Archives For September 2023
China blacklists Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin unit over Taiwan arms sales
Beijing does not specify the sanctions against Northrop Grumman and a unit of Lockheed Martin warns they will be ‘resolute’.
Rebadged Cupra Tavascan For China Spotted Testing
According to a large sticker on the back of the test car, the model was spotted testing its brakes. As seen in the photos, the electric SUV shares the overall proportions and angularity of Cupra’…
PayPal’s Branded Checkout Button Poised for Growth Amid China’s Temu Surge: Analyst
In September 2022, PDD Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PDD) launched its U.S. online marketplace dubbed Temu, which offers deep discounts on goods shipped mainly to U.S. consumers from China. PYPL is among the payment options available at…
China’s Refinery Throughput Jumps To Record Highs
High margins on the export markets and peak domestic summer demand prompted China’s refiners to boost crude oil processing to a record-high 15.23 million barrels per day (bpd) in August, official …
Trump criticizes UAW leadership amid strike, warns auto workers’ jobs are moving to China
“The auto workers are being sold down the river by their leadership, and their leadership should endorse Trump,” the GOP frontrunner said.
Saudi Call signs MoU with China’s LMT and CMI for data center developments
Saudi Arabian ICT service provider Saudi Call has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China’s Shanghai Lumaotong Group (LTG) and China Mobile International Limited (CMI) to develop data …
China to launch revamped ‘smart’ green card, making it easier for foreigners to book tickets and order online
Beijing announces latest upgrade to permanent residence document intended to clear path for foreign talent to settle in the country, and immigration authorities say they will work to expand areas …
The EU represents a “powerful” continent and must not fear any country, France’s finance minister said Friday, after China warned a Brussels probe into Beijing’s electric car …
The EU represents a “powerful” continent and must not fear any country, France’s finance minister said Friday, after China warned a Brussels probe into Beijing’s electric car subsidies would harm ties …
China’s growth measures bearing fruit, but pick-up will be modest, analysts say
BEIJING – China’s economy showed tentative signs of stabilising after months of weak growth, with consumption and factory output picking up in August following a stimulus push, but the road to recovery could remain bumpy…
PolitiFact FL: COVID-19 lockdowns returning? Here’s why public health experts say that’s unlikely
COVID-19 hospital admissions are inching upward in the United States … In fact, we’ve never really had lockdowns in this country, at least if you compare what happened in China, for example, at the far…
From commodities to retail, China’s economy is showing signs of life after Beijing’s stimulus frenzy
August data suggested tentative signs of stability in China’s economy, as retail sales and factory output improved.
U.S. believes China’s missing defense chief under investigation by Beijing
Li Shangfu has been missing from public view for over two weeks, and sources say the investigation relates to the procurement of military equipment – Click the link for more details.