The Philippines and Vietnam have signed agreements to avoid incidents in the South China Sea and broaden cooperation between their coast guards
Monthly Archives For January 2024
Russia the driver behind China’s aluminium import boom
LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) – China’s imports of unwrought aluminium more than doubled year-on-year in 2023 and were the second highest annual total since the start of the century. Primary metal imports …
China’s Independent Refiners Slow Iranian Oil Imports over Price Row
China’s independent refiners continue to delay purchases of crude from Iran for February as the Islamic Republic is now demanding higher prices and upfront payments before loading the cargoes, trading …
Four US Senators ask Biden to increase Sec. 301 tariffs on Chinese solar imports
Four U.S. Senators penned a letter to President Joe Biden asking for increased tariffs on Chinese-made solar wafer, cell and module imports under Sec. 301 …
India Could Help Break China’s Hold on U.S. Drug Supply Chains | Opinion
Geopolitical tensions, trade decoupling, and the coronavirus pandemic have revealed the vulnerability of America’s pharmaceutical supply chains.
China Market Update: Buyers Remain Sidelined As CATL Powers Net Income
Southbound Stock Connect volumes were light as Mainland investors sold a net -$110 million worth of Hong Kong-listed stocks and ETFs, including China Mobile, Meituan, and Wuxi AppTec, which were small …
China’s economy is about to implode. We will all feel the aftershocks
Evergrande, the embattled Chinese real estate giant with debts of $300 billion, has just been ordered to liquidate by a court in Hong Kong. What effect will this have, both within China and across the…
Chinese developer Evergrande ordered to be wound up by Hong Kong court
A Hong Kong court has ordered China Evergrande to be wound up, opening a new and unpredictable phase in the collapse of the world’s most indebted property developer. The liquidation order comes just over two…
China sees potential 2024 Biden-Trump rematch as having to choose from two ‘bowls of poison’: expert
READ ON THE FOX NEWS APP Trump, who might be more hesitant to defend Taiwan, has repeatedly blamed China for the COVID-19 outbreak that tarnished the end of his term. It may have also contributed…
Demand for China’s fast fashion boosts global air freight cargo
The most popular Chinese fast-fashion brands shipped approximately $155 billion worth of e-commerce goods abroad in the first half of 2023, the Financial Times reported. Of all air freight cargo, at …
Crypto Is Suddenly Braced For A Huge China Earthquake After Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP And Solana Price Surge
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about how bitcoin, crypto and blockchain can change the world. The bitcoin price has topped $43,000 per bitcoin, adding billions to the …
China’s Economy Under Pressure From Rising Debt
As China’s economic engine cools, the country’s national debt is set to balloon to triple the size of its economy by the end of the year, economists warn.
Lawmakers struggle to limit US tech investment in China
China hawks seeking to limit U.S. investment in sensitive technology in China see signs of progress, but aren’t optimistic about action this year.