By Andrew Silver SHANGHAI, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Business activities in China’s healthcare sector are returning from a sudden near freeze that began in July when Beijing kicked off a year-long …
Monthly Archives For November 2023
China falls back into deflation territory; UK energy companies pay £10.8m for missing smart meter targets – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. Introduction: China’s economy falls back into deflation as pork prices tumble 07:48 Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business,
Beijing court steps up efforts to solve BRI commercial disputes
Beijing No 4 Intermediate People’s Court has stepped up efforts to solve commercial disputes involving Belt and Road countries and regions over the past five years by optimizing legal services to help promote its development.
Oil edges up; markets shrug off China inflation data, eye fresh drivers
Oil prices edged up on Thursday as markets shrugged off deflationary indicators in China and looked for further clues on the status of demand from the world’s two biggest oil consumers. Brent crude futures rose…
China smartphone market perks up as sales of new Xiaomi model off to roaring start
Xiaomi’s sales of more than 1 million units of its latest flagship smartphone in the week since its launch are a fresh sign that a slump in China’s phone market could be nearing an end,…
China’s nuclear technology leading a way for world to green future
As we confront climate change and increasing energy demands, China is accelerating its development of nuclear technologies and has become a leading player of nuclear power. It has two kinds of world …
China Renews Its Pitch on AI Governance at World Internet Conference
The big question is whether China’s Global AI Governance Initiative will get buy-in from the other major players – starting with the United States.
GOP lawmakers call on Biden to end US-China scientific agreement
Four Republican members of Congress called on President Biden to halt negotiations with Beijing to renew a scientific cooperation agreement that they say has “overwhelmingly benefitted …
Xi Jinping to Address U.S. Business Leaders Amid Rising Skepticism of China Ties
Corporate executives will pay $2,000 a head to dine with China’s leader in San Francisco next week, in one of a series of engagements aimed at stabilizing the U.S.-China relationship.
China-Philippines tensions roil South China Sea, but it’s ‘business as usual’ for bilateral trade
Despite bickering over the South China Sea – and clashes that have only made things more contentious – the China-Philippines trade relationship has remained largely unaffected.
China health sector sees better sentiment from anti-graft drive – execs
SHANGHAI, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Business activities in China’s healthcare sector are returning from a sudden near freeze that began in July when Beijing kicked off a year-long anti-corruption campaign, two foreign industry executives said.…
14 Awesome Things to Do This Weekend in Shenzhen
Food & Drink Electric City – 9th Shenzhen Craft Beer Fest. One of the first and most impactful craft beer festivals in China. The Electric City Festival aka “Shenzhen Craft Beer F …
Hong Kong finance summit tiptoes around China
Hong Kong in November enjoys a pleasant climate that some local managers dub “chairman weather”. That’s because it tends to coincide with visits from senior executives eager to escape chilly temperatures and shorter days in…