China is home to a large number of sports fans and a strategically important market, executives say at an industry summit in Macau Policy support measures and post-Covid sports activities have …
Monthly Archives For February 2024
Questions Over Cathay Pacific’s oneworld Future As Air China Looks To Raise Stake
Air China is reportedly exploring the possibility of increasing its stake in Cathay Pacific to assume control of the Hong Kong-based carrier. This development has raised questions regarding Cathay …
Roundup: Beijing parks sparkle with Lantern Festival delights
The Summer Palace, Beihai Park and Fragrant Hills, which are known for their classical gardens, are hosting cultural activities in their respective iconic scenic areas of Deheyuan (Garden of Virtue …
US Targets Dozens of Entities From China, UAE and Turkey for Helping Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration has imposed new trade restrictions on 93 entities from Russia, China, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Kyrgyzstan, India and South Korea for supporting …
China wants Canadian private investment in Belt and Road projects, amid scrutiny
China pushes back on claims it engages in predatory lending, arguing it makes its expectations clear to developing countries. It chalks up debt issues to rocky economic recoveries after the COVID-19 …
Economic Watch: Chinese stocks’ strong rally rebuilds confidence
BEIJING, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — The Chinese stock market has staged … According to the CSRC, the symposiums dwelled upon topics such as IPO access, supervision of listed companies, standardizing …
Chinese used to escape to this former British colony. Now, cheap boba has Hongkongers heading in the opposite direction
With Hong Kong’s sky-high cost of living, residents like Andy Tsui have been looking for alternative ways to have more fun and spend less. And he’s found one.
China’s Response to OpenAI’s Sora Raises Questions on AI Competitiveness
In response to the recent unveiling of OpenAI’s text-to-video model, Sora, Chinese researchers, and investors are grappling with renewed concerns over the nation’s position in the global artificial …
AAFA Urges Termination of 301 China Tariffs, Proposes Interim Exclusions Process with Strong Criteria
AAFA Urges Termination of 301 China Tariffs, Proposes Interim Exclusions Process with Strong Criteria …
US should block cheap Chinese auto imports from Mexico, US makers say
A U.S. manufacturing trade group on Friday urged the Biden administration to take steps to block the import of low-cost Chinese automaker imports from Mexico that it says could threaten the viability …
China’s 1 trillion yuan EV, solar and battery exports face overcapacity concerns as US, EU anxieties grow
Beijing has already recognised overcapacity as a major challenge for 2024, as US and European Union anti-dumping probes and tariffs disrupt trade.
At least 15 killed in fire thought to have been started by electric bicycle in eastern China
At least 15 people were killed in a fire thought to have been sparked by an electric bicycle parked at a high-rise residential building in eastern China on Friday, state media have reported.
Fifteen dead and dozens injured in China flat fire
Fifteen people have been killed and more than 40 injured after a fire ripped through an apartment building in eastern China, local authorities said. Footage shared on social medal showed flames and …