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Monthly Archives For January 2024
China Vows Better Business Conditions, Top Japan Lobby Says
China pledged to improve the environment for foreign firms, the head of Japan’s biggest business lobby said after a sitdown with Premier Li Qiang, a sign of Beijing’s latest effort to lift sentiment.
JN.1 variant shows no notable changes in pathogenicity: China CDC
The JN.1 variant is found to be responsible for a growing proportion of infections in the Chinese mainland, but most cases are asymptomatic or mild, said Peng Zhibin, a respiratory disease expert with …
China’s food delivery apps could fill up on Beijing’s blessing
Shift in government policy to deal with rapidly ageing population offers sector unexpected stroke of good luck …
China accuses US of ‘abusing’ international law by sailing in Taiwan Strait and South China Sea
China accused the U.S. of abusing international law with its military maneuvers in the western Pacific, one day after an American naval destroyer sailed through the politically sensitive Taiwan Strait …
Japan business group seeks end of China seafood ban in talks with Li
A Japanese business delegation met Thursday with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and called for the end of China’s ban on seafood imports …
China’s rising crypto trend defies government restrictions
China sees a rise in cryptocurrency investments amid economic uncertainties, with residents turning to digital assets despite bans.
China’s luxury goods market posts ‘robust rebound’, but post-Covid uncertainties remain
China’s luxury goods market recorded 12 per cent year-on-year growth in 2023, according to Bain & Company, but challenges remain even as it is still seen as a leading market.
Hunter Biden business associate to testify on Biden’s alleged role in China deals amid impeachment inquiry
Hunter Biden’s business associate involved in his dealings with Chinese energy firm CEFC is to appear for a closed-door interview before the House Oversight and Judiciary committees.
China clean energy sector was biggest driver of 2023 GDP growth -research report
China’s clean energy sector accounted for the largest portion of the country’s economic growth in 2023, according to a report by global research agency released on Thursday, contributing 40% of the its economic expansion last…
Geopolitics, elections and policy uncertainty to weigh on China market -financial leaders
Asia’s top financial executives expect geopolitical tensions, the coming U.S election and Beijing’s policy uncertainty to keep shaking confidence in China investment in 2024, as investors target other …
Russia Sees Its Natural Gas Exports Recovering on Higher Shipments to China
Russia expects its pipeline gas exports to recover by almost a fifth this year, partially offsetting the loss of most of its European customers through higher shipments to China. Gas shipments via …
China says Boeing has permission to resume 737 MAX 8 deliveries
BEIJING, Jan 25 (Reuters) – China said on Thursday it has given Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab permission to resume deliveries of its 737 MAX 8 to local customers, ending an import freeze on the…
