Research Associate Maya Mei and Program Coordinator Matt Barocas visited Shenzhen, a special economic zone and thriving metropolis, situated just north of Hong Kong. The highlight of their time was a …
Monthly Archives For October 2023
China’s debt crises, from developers to local governments, prompt cabinet call to curb contagion
Debt problems that have manifested in Evergrande and Country Garden cases are prompting China’s central bank to step up risk-monitoring of lenders and local government financing vehicles.
On theCUBE Pod: Beijing weighs putting the brakes on Broadcom and a look ahead at earnings
This week, it was reported that Beijing was weighing delaying the planned $69 billion acquisition of VMware Inc. by Broadcom Inc. It’s a move that would follow the United States placing new restrictions on artificial…
China Semiconductor Export Regulations, Episode III – What a Difference a Year Makes
Advanced ICs (those in ECCN 3A090 or with the same performance!) will require a license for export not only to China, but also to any country in groups D:1, D:4, or D:5 (unless the country…
Beijing investigates the world’s largest iPhone maker
Beijing has launched a tax probe into Foxconn, a Taiwanese tech company that is the largest producer of iPhones in the world. According to state-tabloid The Global Times, tax authorities in Henan and Hubei provinces…
Lomiko Metals Reflects on China’s Move to Limit Graphite Exports and Announces Corporate Update, and Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on December 20 th, 2023
Lomiko Metals Inc. (TSX.V: LMR) (“Lomiko Metals” or the “Company”) reflects on the news regarding China’s announcements to limit and restrict graphite
One Out of Every Four Office Units Vacant in Shenzhen
BEIJING, October 23 (TMTPost) – One out of four office units was empty in Shenzhen, the tech hub bordering Hong Kong, in the third quarter of 2023, according to reports by Cushman & Wakefield and…
US-China Trade War Escalates, Potentially Driving Up EV Prices
Prices for electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States may surge higher as a result of China’s new export controls on graphite, an essential material for EV batteries. On October 20, China announced its new…
China Turns Tables on US Over Dangerous Military Moves
In response to the Pentagon’s release of videos seemingly showing aggressive behavior by Chinese fighter pilots, Beijing has hit back with its own footage.
Hypersonic Race 2.0: China tests next-gen ‘waverider’ with revolutionary technology
In a test conducted by the Chinese military, the thin material was applied to the surface of a “waverider” aircraft – which uses shock waves generated by its own flight to improve lift. The air…
Russia’s sanctioned VTB Bank wants to build ships with China, defiant CEO says on trip with Putin in Beijing
Russian state lender, tasked with saving a struggling state shipbuilding firm, needs China’s help as bilateral ties continue to strengthen amid external pressure CEO Andrey Kostin hails broader use of …
‘Belt and Road’ Forum: Charting the Course for China’s Global Development Initiative
In the heart of Beijing, the third ‘Belt and Road’ International Cooperation Summit Forum unfolded, marking a seminal moment in the trajectory of global development. The forum was a testament to the …
Economic Watch: What to expect from upcoming China International Import Expo
As the world’s first import-themed national-level expo, the CIIE has built international platforms for overseas procurement, investment promotion, people-to-people exchanges and open cooperation, and …
