The Beijing Chaoyang district fire department announced that a fire occurred on Thursday in a self-built house on the first floor in Dongxindian, a village located in the district, causing four deaths …
Monthly Archives For December 2023
Russia has managed to divert most oil exports from Europe to India and China, getting around sanctions, says a top official
Europe’s share of Russian oil and petroleum exports has fallen to 4% to 5% from nearly half.
China lip-synch probe into top Taiwanese rock band is politically motivated, Taiwan intelligence officials claim
China’s ongoing investigation into alleged lip-synching by a popular Taiwanese rock band may be linked to attempts by Beijing to influence the island’s upcoming election, Taiwan security officials …
US companies are picky about investing in China. The exceptions? Burgers, lattes
It was a tumultuous 2023 for the Chinese economy. Some of the world’s biggest brands took action or said they were considering shifting manufacturing away from China during a time of unease about …
China’s Housing Construction Set For Third-Year Contraction: Consensus Report From Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley And UBS
A consensus including Goldman Sachs Group, Morgan Stanley, and UBS Group indicates that China’s housing construction is set to decline for the third year in a row.
China’s Dec factory activity likely contracted for third month – Reuters poll
China’s manufacturing activity likely contracted for the third consecutive month, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday, weighed by soft demand for manufactured goods, a reading that would embolden calls …
China Pressures Influential Taiwanese Band Ahead of Elections – Sources
TAIPEI (Reuters) – China has pressured an influential Taiwanese rock band called Mayday to make pro-China comments ahead of Taiwan’s key elections next month, according to sources with direct …
China Wants to Move Ahead, but Xi Jinping Is Looking to the Past
China’s leader is restoring aspects of Mao Zedong’s rule, forcing people to confront a more uncertain future rooted in China’s past.
China bans rare earths processing tech export over national security
China, the world’s leading processor of rare earths, has banned the export of technology required to produce rare earth magnets, further extending an existing ban on technology used to extract and …
China Tightens Its Grip On Critical Metals With A New Trade Ban
Closing the gap with China in the production of critical metals is likely to prove harder and take longer than some governments expect.
China’s economy had a miserable year. 2024 might be even worse
The Chinese economy was expected to recover quickly in 2023 and resume its role as the undisputed engine of global growth. Instead, it stalled to the point where it’s being called a “drag” on world…
$6 million crypto mine is owned by an NYU student — mine was bought with crypto to mask source funds from China
Jerry Yu and his company, BitRush Inc., are the target of multiple lawsuits relating to contractor payments. These lawsuits have also revealed the existence of a $6 million dollar cryptocurrency …
Small manufacturers harness e-commerce
Small machinery equipment like laser engraving machines, laser printers and multifunction packaging machines that can meet the personalized demand of overseas Generation Z consumers (those born …
