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Monthly Archives For February 2024
African donkey trade ban to slash China’s supply of traditional medicine ejiao
Chinese demand for the hides accounts for the slaughter of more than 5 million animals each year, many from Africa.
China Cracks Down on Crypto-Enabled Geopolitical Data Leaks
The Chinese Ministry of National Security (MNS) has issued a stark warning against a sophisticated scheme by overseas map companies designed to illicitly gather sensitive geopolitical data from …
Why foreign direct investment into China is collapsing
Foreign business investments in China fell to a three-decade low in 2023, a sign that global commerce is wary of doing business with the country amid Beijing’s restrictive and volatile policy …
China Market Update: Mortgage Rate Cut And New CSRC Head’s Outreach Lift Markets
Southbound Stock Connect volumes were moderate/light as Mainland investors bought $443 million of Hong Kong stocks and ETFs led by energy giant CNOOC, China Mobile, and China Construction Bank, while …
China’s technological aspirations enter a new chapter
COMAC – the state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, is trying its best to end China’s reliance on Western technologies. They have launched their first model of passenger plane at the …
China unveils export version of attack helicopter
This marks the first time Chinese state-owned companies displayed a military aircraft in an airshow outside the country.
‘Apple of China’ starts new venture with bold aspirations to take down Tesla: ‘Starting late has its advantages’
A huge company with a track record of success joining the EV race is a sign that the automotive industry is heading in the right direction. ‘Apple of China’ starts new venture with bold aspirations…
China firms in EU firing line as Hungary yields to anti-Russia sanctions package
Three mainland companies and one based in Hong Kong could be blacklisted and banned from trading with Europe as soon as Wednesday.
Should You Worry About Apple’s Slowdown in China?
It’s important to consider why Apple’s revenue has slipped in China, and it looks like a couple of reasons may be behind the movement. A property crisis and weakened economic growth in the country …
Perennial rice technology could help improve Africa’s food security
As part of its commitment to help Africa improve food security, China is promoting perennial rice technology that has highly been hailed by both experts and farmers. The technology, which is …
US rivalry with China expands to biotech and lawmakers want to act
U.S. lawmakers are raising alarms about what they see as America’s failure to compete with China in biotechnology …
China’s Lunar New Year Spending Surpasses Pre-COVID-19 Levels
As Chinese consumers tend to invest in gold jewelry for good luck and prosperity during Lunar New Year, sales of gold, silver and jewelry increased over 10 percent year-over-year during Lunar New Year …