U.S., the U.K., India, and Japan—all denounced the terrorist group and vowed their support for Israel.China took a different approach, initially urging “relevant parties to remain calm, exercise restraint,
Monthly Archives For October 2023
S’pore officials stress supply chain resilience, green financing at Beijing forum
Singapore ministers have reiterated the Republic’s support for China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) at a high-level forum in Beijing, while also stressing the need to strengthen global supply chains …
China orders banks to refinance local debts – Why?
China, the world’s second-largest economy, is wrestling with an escalating dilemma: a skyrocketing local government debt, jeopardizing its fiscal stability. This debt has arisen from a cocktail of a …
Sweeping US Chip Export Controls To Slow China’s Military
Washington is trying to stop Beijing using loopholes to access American semiconductor technology that could have military applications.
MYEG’s Enterprise Layer 1 Blockchain Zetrix Initiates Coinstore IEO and listing on multiple platforms
Zetrix, the public blockchain infrastructure that is enabling people to regain full control of personal digital identities and that is also powering the digitisation of cross border trade processing, …
China’s commerce minister meets with Apple’s Tim Cook in Beijing
China’s commerce minister Wang Wentao met with Apple’s Chief Executive Tim Cook in Beijing on Wednesday, according to a statement by the Chinese commerce ministry.
GMO seeds: Beijing’s approval sprouts new chapter for suppliers
Beijing has preliminarily approved 37 genetically modified corn seed and 14 soyabean seed varieties for planting. This marks a big change for a country long reluctant to allow local companies to grow GMO seeds commercially.…
China has a new plan for judging the safety of generative AI—and it’s packed with details
A new proposal spells out the very specific ways companies should evaluate AI security and enforce censorship in AI models.
US-China chip war: Nvidia hit as China cut off from more advanced chips
Nvidia has said in a filing that the new export restrictions will block sales of two high-end artificial intelligence chips it created for the Chinese market, and that one of its gaming chips will …
China’s economy regains momentum. But real estate remains a drag
China’s economy expanded by 4.9% in the third quarter, compared to a year ago, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.
The Lex Newsletter: China weighs up fast-food stocks vs pharma stocks
Investors believed Chinese companies would make a local version of the drug. Shares in Xinjiang Bai Hua Cun Pharma Tech, Cheng Du Sheng Nuo Biotec and Hebei Changshan Biochemical have soared. The …
China’s imports of Japanese seafood drops to zero in September: customs data
China’s imports of seafood from Japan dropped to zero in September, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs (GAC) on Wednesday. This comes after China has banned all …
Elizabeth Warren takes crypto fight to Biden
It’s the latest sign that Warren is slowly but surely gaining traction in her push to curb crypto’s use in terrorist financing and drug trafficking.
