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Monthly Archives For January 2024
Ex-China central banker accused of accepting ‘massive’ bribes admits to ‘huge mistake’
A disgraced former Chinese central banker admitting to making a “huge mistake” after being arrested last year on suspicion of bribery. Fan Yifei, 59, was the highest-ranking official at the People’s …
Taiwan opposition party: Arming is best way to deter Beijing
The presidential candidate of Taiwan’s main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party said on Thursday that, if elected, his future administration will use deterrence as a key tactic to prevent Beijing from …
China’s New Drillship Takes National Security to Deep Sea
China’s domestically developed drillship, touted as the most sophisticated in the world, is reportedly capable of drilling all the way to the Earth’s mantle.
Germany ready to help de-escalate tensions in disputed South China Sea, its foreign minister says
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, left, gestures as she answers questions from reporters at a hotel in Makati, Philippines on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024. Germany’s top diplomat said Thursday that China’s aggressive actions in the…
Taiwan’s China-Friendly Challenger Rules Out Unification Talks
Taiwan’s opposition party in favor of closer ties with China ruled out unification talks with Beijing if it wins Saturday’s election, emphasizing the difficulties Chinese President Xi Jinping faces in bringing the island under his…
Taiwan Documenting China’s Attempts To Sway Swing Voters – TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan’s government says it’s documenting the ways China is attempting to interfere in its elections and will make them public.
China satellite launch causes pre-election political storm in Taiwan
The launch of a Chinese satellite that flew over Taiwan, prompting an erroneous air raid alert, sparked a political storm on the island on Wednesday about China’s motives only days out from presidential elections.
Beijing hits out over Washington’s plan to send unofficial delegation to Taiwan after vote
Foreign ministry says China urged US to stop interfering in election and stop sending ‘wrong signals’ to Taiwanese independence forces.
Japan is Developing a Technology That Could Upend China’s Dominance in Solar Panels
A Japanese technology start-up is developing a thin-flexible film that could challenge China’s hegemony in the global market for solar panels. The technology uses minerals that form a crystalline …
China Market Update: US-China Greenshoots, Does Peak Pessimism + Poor Positioning = Rally?
Asian equities had a strong day on decent volumes, as multiple markets gained +1%, including Japan, Hong Kong (not a typo), the Mainland’s Shenzhen Composite, and the Philippines.
China hit with US$3.4 billion equities outflow as wary investors eye other emerging markets
Although emerging economies as a whole have seen net inflows for their capital markets, overseas investors are still selling their Chinese assets in what analysts have termed a “bifurcation” prompted …
De-Coupling From China: Harder Than Anyone Thought It Would Be
Both the American government and American business want to de-coupe from China’s economy, but the road there seems to have more bumps than people anticipated.