The stars were aligned over the medieval city of Torun Feb. 19, 1473, when a boy was born who later became known as the man who stopped the sun and moved the Earth.
Monthly Archives For February 2024
China Sets Up Fresh Confrontation Near Its Coast
Chinese coast guard spokesperson Gan Yu said on Sunday that authorities would “strengthen maritime law enforcement” between the Chinese port city of Xiamen and Kinmen, a Taiwanese archipelago just six …
China Not Supplying Weapons in Russia-Ukraine War, Top Official Says
China’s foreign minister has said that Beijing doesn’t sell lethal weapons in the Russia-Ukraine war.”China’s principled position on the Ukrainian issue, emphasizing that China adheres to the …
China reports ‘record’ holiday travel data. But consumer spending isn’t roaring back just yet
China has reported a record upsurge in travel and consumption during a longer-than-usual Lunar New Year holiday season, touting the gains as signs that the world’s second largest economy is regaining …
Chinese Car Rental Firm eHi Weighing $300 Million US IPO, Sources Say
(Bloomberg) — eHi Car Services Ltd., a Shanghai-based car rental company, is considering a return to the US capital market with an initial public offering that may raise about $300 million as soon as …
China’s Premier Li Qiang Calls For ‘Pragmatic And Forceful’ Measures To Boost Economy
China’s Premier Li Qiang has called for “pragmatic and forceful” measures to restore confidence in the country’s economy.
China Stocks Struggle to Rally at Reopen Despite Upbeat Data
Chinese stocks saw modest gains as onshore traders returned from the Lunar New Year holidays, with broader caution toward the market offsetting buoyant travel and spending data.
FX Daily: China re-opening barely causes a ripple
We think it’s going to take more than just news of increased travel and spending to move the needle on global growth …
China Box Office: Four Chinese Films Dominate Global Cinema Revenues as Lunar New Year Haul Tops $1.1 Billion
“YOLO” took $86.5 million (RMB614 million) between Friday and Sunday, giving it a 9-day cumulative total of $402 million (RMB2.85 million), according to data from consultancy firm Artisan Gateway.
China hopes enterprises in Xinjiang would ‘cherish’ investment opportunities
China’s foreign ministry said on Monday that it hoped enterprises in Xinjiang would “cherish” their investment opportunities, following plans by German companies to rethink their interest in the …
China continues to attract foreign investment despite overseas challenges
China witnessed a net inflow of foreign investment last year even amid challenges posed by overseas central banks’ interest rate hikes, official data showed.
China Mobile Makes History, Launches First-Ever 6G Test Satellite
The technology on board the satellite is developed alongside the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and is quite groundbreaking.
Biden’s LNG pause threatens China with 10 million tonnes annual shortfall
US President Joe Biden’s recent decision to temporarily suspend approval of new liquefied natural gas export projects, perceived by many as a bid to garner support from climate-conscious voters in an …
