China has agreed to lift a ban on imports of Spanish beef, the foreign ministers of both nations said Sunday after talks.”It is good news, especially for Spanish farmers,” Chinese foreign minister …
Monthly Archives For February 2024
China’s Wang Yi tells Blinken U.S. should lift sanctions on Chinese firms
Washington should lift sanctions on Chinese companies and individuals, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi told U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Here’s why most ‘experts’ are dead wrong about China — and what stocks can teach them
What few fathom, while fearing that China will eclipse the West, is that stocks have been predicting China’s descent for far longer, writes Ken Fisher.
China New Year holiday spending soars to pre-pandemic levels
Consumer spending during China’s Lunar New Year topped the pre-pandemic level as travel surged. Total domestic trips for the eight-day long holiday from February 10-17 were up 34.3% year-over-year to …
FBI Director Says China Cyberattacks on U.S. Infrastructure Now at Unprecedented Scale
Christopher Wray warns that Beijing’s efforts to covertly plant malware could disrupt critical networks in the U.S.
Canada says China has role to play in keeping Red Sea safe
Canada’s Foreign Minister Melanie Joly on Sunday said China should play a role in keeping the Red Sea safe for commerce because Chinese ships are at risk there as well, and urged Beijing to stop…
Pacific Century Group downplays FWD stake sale, says IPO will come at ‘opportune time’
FWD Group, a Hong Kong-based insurance business controlled by Richard Li Tzar-kai, said Li would maintain his control of the company amid speculation it was considering a potential stake sale.
Chinese foreign minister assures Ukrainian counterpart that Beijing does not sell lethal arms to Russia
China’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wang Yi, has assured his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba that Beijing does not sell lethal weapons to Russia. Source: a statement by the Chinese Ministry of …
U.S. funding delay could create opening for China, Pacific Island nations warn
A delay in funding for three U.S.-allied Pacific island nations could make them more susceptible to influence by China, their leaders say.
Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister assures Ukrainian counterpart that Beijing does not sell lethal arms to Russia
Wang Yi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, has assured his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba that Beijing does not sell lethal weapons to Russia. Source: statement by the Chinese Foreign …
Real estate market set to get policy boost
Guo Xinyu, an analyst at China Index Academy, said: “In addition, a slew of fine-tuned home purchasing policies from different provinces and cities are expected to boost market activity after the …
China’s WuXi AppTec says it poses no national security risks to US
Chinese biotech firm WuXi AppTec said on Sunday that it posed no national security risks to the United States, following calls by U.S. lawmakers for sanctions on the Shanghai-listed company.
China vows to serve as world’s stabilizing force
Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s wide-ranging policy speech at the 60th Munich Security Conference highlighted China’s role as a “stabilizing force”, which demonstrates the consistency and credibility of …
