Government agencies above the township level told to include criteria requiring “safe and reliable” processors and operating systems when making purchases, FT said.
Monthly Archives For March 2024
Philippines defence minister dares China to put maritime sovereignty claim to arbitration
The Philippines Defence Secretary on Monday dared China to take its claims of sovereignty in the South China Sea to international arbitration, and said Manila would not budge on its position.
China to safeguard equal treatment for foreign-funded firms
China will safeguard equal treatment for foreign-funded firms, so that more foreign-funded enterprises can invest in the country with confidence and peace of mind, said Commerce Vice Minister Guo …
China Evergrande to Withdraw Offshore Debt-Restructuring Applications
China Evergrande Group is withdrawing its applications for Chapter 15 offshore debt restructuring filed in the U.S.
Owner of well-known Chinese spicy snack brand keeps family wealth secret from son until he is in 20s, wants him to be down-to-earth
The son of a multimillionaire in China, who is the heir to a successful family business, was not aware of the fact until after he graduated from university because his father did not want him…
China 2024 grain imports seen near record high
China spent $234 billion on agriculture imports last year and is the world’s biggest soybean buyer, taking more than 60% of the oilseed shipped worldwide, mostly from Brazil and the United States.
Security law brings Hong Kong’s future as business hub into question
The value of the Hang Seng index – Hong Kong’s crown jewel – has fallen by more than 40% since 2019. India overtook it in January to become the world’s fourth-largest stock market …
China Uses Surprise Data Announcements to Counter Economic Gloom
Chinese officials have alighted on a cheap, new type of stimulus: Making early disclosures on flattering economic news that can lift markets and help shape a positive narrative on their nation’s …
China’s high-quality development creates opportunities for int’l businesses
China will take solid steps to accelerate the development of … Zheng added the country will continue efforts to optimize its business environment, pursue higher-standard opening up, strengthen …
China and Russia ‘spreading slurs against Princess of Wales’
China, Russia and Iran are fuelling disinformation about the Princess of Wales to destabilise the nation, Whitehall sources believe.
Decoding a web of crypto and dreams: The tale of Zhimin Qian
Dreams of grandeur, a fugitive’s flight, and the shadowy realm of cryptocurrency collide in the life of Zhimin Qian, whose ambitions soared as high as becoming royalty in a land few recognize. This …
China wants Microsoft and Intel off its computers
China has introduced guidelines that stand to gradually eliminate foreign technology from its government computers.
Trump asked if U.S. was better off in his last year. In many ways, the answer is no.
The implication from Trump and his allies is that the country was thriving in 2020 when he was president in a way that it is not now. But the reality is far more complicated.
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