While there are no easy solutions to problems that have some structural elements to them, this is the year when China’s authorities will have to at least make some meaningful progress in tackling them …
Monthly Archives For February 2024
(LEAD) U.S. asked China about trilateral troop remain recovery with S. Korea: DPAA chief
The United States has sounded China out about the possibility of a trilateral project to excavate and recover the remains of troops killed during the 1950-53 Korean War, a senior U.S. official said …
China Hopes France Continues Role in Healthy, Stable Sino-European Relations, Foreign Minister Says
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi gives a speech after signing the Joint Communique on the Resumption of Diplomatic Relations between China and Nauru, at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, in Beijing, China …
China disappointed over US veto on Israel-Hamas ceasefire vote, Xinhua reports
China expressed “strong disappointment” over the United States blocking a draft United Nations Security Council resolution on the Israel-Hamas war calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, …
China’s new financial regulator pledges transparency to bring investors back from the brink
China’s new financial regulator has made fresh pledges to increase regulatory transparency, stability and predictability, the latest of several attempts to restore investor confidence following a …
Why U.S. Imports From Mexico Surpassed Those From China
New U.S. Census Bureau data shows the United States importing more goods from Mexico than from China. Will the shift change the global trading landscape?
Shein US IPO plans threatened by China operations disclosure failures
US senator Marco Rubio has written to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the US, urging for “additional disclosures” from fast-fashion giant Shein regarding its business operations and …
Xi Jinping wants to make China patriarchal again, but women are fighting back
The difficulty many Chinese men face finding wives has fueled a “bride” trafficking business inside the country and with China’s neighbors. In January 2022, a video showing a woman chained around the …
Beijing asserts maritime claim after Kinmen fishermen deaths but escalation unlikely: Analysts
It has said it recognises no off-limits or restricted zones for Chinese fishermen around Kinmen. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China’s central bank unexpectedly cuts benchmark lending rate y 25 bps to 3.95%
China held its one-year loan prime rate on Tuesday, but surprised markets by lowering the five-year rate by 25 bps to 3.95%, according to a statement Tuesday from the People’s Bank of China. Reuters …
Did the U.S. Really Import More Goods from Mexico than China?
In 2023, Mexico overtook China as the No. 1 source of goods imported to the United States for the first time in over two decades, according to data from the U.S. Commerce Department. The value…
David Johansson, CEO of BLOCKLORDS, on Blockchain Gaming, Web3 Gaming Airdrops, and User Acquisition for Web3 Games | Ep. 310
BLOCKLORDS CEO David Johansson discusses the indestructible link between crypto and gaming; how BLOCKLORDS came to where it is today, despite the obstacle; how the team utilized the circumstances in …
China launches nationwide survey on data resources, from AI firms to police
Related entities are being asked how they produce, store, circulate, trade, develop and use data, and also about data security. NDA says the goal is to provide support for future policymaking and …
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