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Monthly Archives For March 2024
A Pivot to China Saved Elon Musk. It Also Binds Him to Beijing.
Tesla and China built a symbiotic relationship, with credits, workers and parts that made Mr. Musk ultrarich. Now, his reliance on the country may give Beijing leverage.
Hong Kong’s Moribund Market Loses Another Big Deal From Alibaba
Fundraising via initial public share sales in Hong Kong has dropped for four consecutive years, as its equity markets suffer from Beijing’s regulatory crackdown on private enterprises, a slowing …
Mumbai overtakes Beijing to become Asia’s billionaire capital for the first time
Mumbai is now the Asian capital with the most number of billionaires, according to Hurun Research Institute’s global rich list.
China’s President Xi meets US executives, academics in Beijing
China’s President Xi Jinping met with U.S. executives and academics at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, state media reported, following on from a November dinner with U.S.
CHINA UNICOM Promises 2024 Div. Payout Ratio No Less Than 55%
CHINA UNICOM (00762.HK) declared a final DPS of RMB13.36 cents, meaning a total DPS of RMB33.66 cents for the year, up 22.8% YoY. The dividend payout ratio for the year was 55%, up… CHINA UNICOM…
Alibaba Drops Cainiao IPO Plans, Proposes To Buy Stake For Up To $3.75 Billion
In the reversal of its restructuring plan, Alibaba, which holds a stake of around 64% in Cainiao, said it was offering to acquire the remaining stock.
China’s Xi Jinping Meets With US Business Leaders in Beijing
President Xi Jinping has met with a group of American business executives in Beijing as bilateral tensions continue to rise over trade restrictions and accusations of cyberattacks.
China’s President Xi met US executives, academics in Beijing, state media say
China’s President Xi Jinping met with U.S. executives and academics at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, state media reported, following on from a November dinner with U.S.
American Business Stalls in China
The decadeslong push by American companies into China is stalling. American firms in China are being squeezed by escalating geopolitical tensions, tit-for-tat measures on trade and exports, and …
China’s industrial profits return to growth as conditions stabilise
China’s industrial firms posted higher profits in the opening months of the year, official data showed on Wednesday, reinforcing signs that an economic recovery was gaining traction despite persistent …
China Engineering Ready to Export Desert Mega-Bases to the World
China’s top engineering firm for energy projects says it’s ready to pitch the concept of desert mega-bases to other countries looking for integrated power solutions.
Dutch PM set for high-stakes China talks on chip export policy
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday in Beijing for talks expected to be dominated by economics as new Dutch policies on chip exports to China…