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Monthly Archives For November 2023
China Set to Add Liquidity Support to Stave Off Cash Squeeze
China will probably add more cash into the financial system this week as the largest amount of policy loan in a year come due. Some market watchers also expect a near-term reduction in banks’ reserve…
After-hours hustle: nightlife boom in Shenzhen
In the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, “8 PM time slot” trend caters to a growing demand for leisure and self-improvement activities among people seeking to enrich their post-work hours.■ …
Marketmind: China news flow turns into torrent
Asian markets should get the week off to a blistering start on Monday, propelled higher by Wall Street’s powerful rally on Friday that saw the Nasdaq rise more than 2% for its best day since…
U.S.-China Relations: Seeking Stability Amidst Technology and Taiwan Tensions
Echoing President Joe Biden’s stance, Raimondo recognized the intense competition between the two superpowers but steered away from the narrative of outright hostility or military conflict, especially …
Six years on from cake at Mar-a-Lago, China’s Xi returns to a much warier US
President Donald Trump welcomed the Chinese leader to his palm-tree-lined home at Mar-a-Lago. In the glow of warm candlelight, the two leaders bonded over the “most beautiful piece of chocolate cake” and a popular Chinese…
Fragile global economy is at stake as U.S., China seek to cool tensions at APEC summit
The United States and China are the two global economic heavyweights. Combined, they produce more than 40% of the world’s goods and services. So when Washington and Beijing do economic battle, as they have for…
China’s Singles Day festival wraps up with $156B in estimated sales, Alibaba and JD.com reporting growth amid low expectations
Workers at an e-commerce logistics industrial park sort parcels during the Singles Day event in Lianyungang, China this week. Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images China’s largest e-commerce player Alibaba Group said it recorded year-on-year growth over…
China’s Middle East Clout Has Limits
Asian country’s economic influence won’t grow endlessly as its overseas-investment and energy-demand growth slow down.
Florida Newspaper Knocks Ron DeSantis’ China Crackdown: ‘Contradictions’
As U.S. tensions grow with China, politicians, particularly those in the GOP, have said China is their biggest foreign adversary.
Sullivan: Restoring US-China military communication a ‘top agenda item’ for Biden-Xi summit
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan tells CNN’s Dana Bash that President Biden is trying to manage the US-China relationship “so it doesn’t tip over into conflict.”
Viral video at China’s Tsingtao rocks venerable beer brand
A viral video of a man appearing to urinate into ingredients at a Chinese brewery was first met with disbelief but has since provoked outrage over one of China’s best-known beer brands. In a video…
China’s top financial regulator stresses bottom line of no systemic financial risks to be held after key meeting
The National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) stressed on Saturday that it will comprehensively strengthen financial regulations and effectively forestall and defuse financial risks, with …