U.S. agents recently seized more than 1.4 million illegal e-cigarettes from overseas manufacturers, including the Chinese company behind Elf Bar, a line of fruity disposable vapes that has become the …
Monthly Archives For December 2023
David Cameron avoids China mention in business interests disclosure
Lord Cameron has confirmed that he resigned all paid roles upon his appointment as foreign secretary but made no reference of any links to China in his first disclosure of business interests since …
Beijing confirms 5% growth, but debtors and people excluded from welfare rise
This is the GDP target set for 2024 at the conclusion of the Chinese Communist Party’s economic conference. At the centre of the proceedings are fears over the real estate sector and obstacles to …
Yellen plans to accelerate climate, financial market cooperation with China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday mapped out her top priorities for managing U.S.-Sino relations next year, including a planned second visit to China and steps to accelerate cooperation …
Dem, GOP senators team up to fortify domestic green energy, defense supplies dominated by China
Legislation being introduced Thursday by a Democrat and Republican would seek to loosen China’s stranglehold on green energy supply chains.
Why China’s Growing Challenge To Big Tech Is A Problem For The Pentagon
Once there were six. Some domestic manufacturers are investing heavily in new technology, but the evidence suggests they are losing the race to China. Chinese companies routinely beat their American …
CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz on China, Microsoft and the SEC
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has seen its stock price surge more than 130% this year, beating out larger rivals and the broader indexes. In this interview, CEO George Kurtz talks about the company’s …
Volkswagen is losing the electric car race to Tesla and China
For the first time since at least 2000, Volkswagen could lose its crown as the number one vehicle brand in China. And it all comes down to EVs.
China Locks Down GPS Data To Guard State Secrets
China’s spy agency wants to crackdown on foreign powers trying to use geographic information data for strategic advantange.
Second cold snap blankets Beijing in snow, ice
STORY: Freezing weather gripped large swathes of China on Thursday (December 14), forcing closures on parts of the highways linking Beijing to other major hubs.Snow has been building since Monday …
Beijing and Shanghai cut down-payment ratios as part of stimulus aimed at reviving housing markets
Beijing’s policy change around home purchases has important implications for the whole country,’ senior Fitch Bohua analyst says.
Beijing Review: Nipping Economic Risks in the Bud
BEIJING, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The annual Central Economic Work Conference was held in Beijing from December 11 to 12. President Xi Jinping delivered a speech during this conference, reviewing …
China’s c.bank set to boost liquidity injection but keep key rate unchanged
China’s central bank is expected to ramp up liquidity injections while leaving the key interest rate unchanged when it rolls over maturing medium-term policy loans on Friday, a Reuters survey showed.
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