The retired air force colonel had recruited active-duty Taiwanese military officers to provide confidential national security information to Beijing.
Monthly Archives For October 2023
Some deaf children in China can hear after gene treatment
Yiyi is one of several deaf children who scientists in China say are the first people ever to have their natural hearing pathway restored in a dramatic new demonstration of the possibilities of gene therapy.…
China’s chief epidemiologist Wu Zunyou who helped drive the anti-COVID fight dies at age 60
China’s chief epidemiologist who helped drive anti-COVID-19 measures in the country that suspended access to cities and confined millions to their homes has died.
China’s Wu Zunyou, epidemiology expert, has died – media
Chinese epidemiologist Wu Zunyou, a well-known expert in his field, died on Friday of pancreatic cancer, the government-backed National Business Daily reported, citing sources from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Ex-Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, dies at 68
Authorities have yet to announce a possible cause. Li oversaw China’s response to COVID-19, the first cases of which were detected in the central city of Wuhan. Then-unprecedented controls were imposed, shutting down most international…
Analysis-Global EV battery supply chain puzzles over China graphite curbs
Beijing’s move to restrict graphite exports will have a disproportionate impact on foreign makers of electric vehicle battery components who have not yet shifted to using as much synthetic material as Chinese counterparts,
China Mobile, China Telecom Join Ranks of SOE’s to Pay 70% or More of Profits as Dividends
China Mobile will disburse over 70 percent of its profit this year, up from 67 percent last year and 60 percent in 2021, the company said during a collective roadshow in Beijing yesterday. China …
Banking: the real China opportunity
Global banks spent years trying to make China’s vast market work for them, mostly in vain. Today, though, China’s manufacturers are investing in Europe and the US and turning to Western lenders for …
Top China bank ICBC posts flat Q3 profit
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd (ICBC), China’s largest commercial lender by assets, on Friday said net profit grew 0.03 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter.Profit was 94.93 billion …
China Refined Nickel Imports Fell In September And To Drop Further In October
According to customs data, China imported 6,261 mt of refined nickel (including nickel and cobalt total content of ≥99.99%, cobalt ≤0.005% unwrought non-alloy nickel, other unwrought non-alloyed …
China September Nickel Sulphate Import And Export Data
According to the latest data from the China Customs website, the total imports of nickel sulphate in China in September 2023 was 3,181 mt in nickel content, down 24% MoM and up 138% YoY.
Images Reveal 400 Roman Empire Forts in the Middle East
Declassified images taken by satellites during the Cold War have revealed hundreds of previously unknown Roman-era forts in the Middle East.
Explainer: China imposes growth limits on vast oil refining industry
China has set a minimum size for new oil refineries and will ban small crude processors that claim to be chemicals or bitumen producers under a plan to limit total capacity at 1 billion metric…