Stephen Garrett, a 27-year-old graduate student, always thought he would study in China, but first the country’s restrictive COVID-19 policies made it nearly impossible and now he has other concerns.
Monthly Archives For April 2024
China’s SMEs see improved performance in Q1
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Index, based on a survey of 3,000 SMEs from eight major industries, came in at 89.3 in the first quarter, up 0.2 points from the previous quarter, the …
Philippine deals with US, Japan will not affect China’s investments, Marcos says
Business deals that the Philippines secured at a summit with Japan and the United States will not affect China’s investments in the Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Friday. “This …
China’s March crude imports slip 6% but rise slightly in Q1
BEIJING, April 12 (Reuters) – China’s crude oil imports in March fell from high levels a year earlier but remained strong as key indicators point to some economic stabilisation, official data showed on Friday. Crude…
China has a Trojan Horse in US Bitcoin mining infrastructure
China holds an alarming amount of power over Bitcoin miners in the United States. Congress should act to scale back the country’s influence.
Alibaba, navigating sea change, reorients business towards bread-and-butter e-commerce and AI, pares down overhaul
Alibaba has made dramatic changes to its corporate restructuring plan as founders Jack Ma and Joe Tsai return to the driver’s seat The e-commerce giant is betting on improved shopping experiences, …
Yellen: US To Not Accept CN Imports to Destroy New Industries
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned China that the US will not accept new industries being battered by Chinese imports, and urged the Chinese government to curb excess industrial capacity, as she wrapped up her…
Deutsche Bank prepares to seize Hong Kong, mainland China business upswing while rivals retrench during IPO, deal slump
Our competitors are reducing capacity in Hong Kong and elsewhere,’ says Asia-Pacific CEO Alexander von zur Muehlen. ’That gives us a unique opportunity to operate in a kind of countercyclical way, and …
China supporting Russia in massive military expansion, US says
Beijing helping with drone production, space-based capabilities and ballistic missile production
US Topples China As Taiwan’s Largest Export Market Due To Chips, AI Demand
The United States has topped long-time leader China as Taiwan’s main export market for four consecutive months due to a surge in demand for microchip products and AI technology, Taipei’s Finance Ministry said Friday.
China helps Russia in war, Biden discusses this with Xi Jinping – Reuters
The US believes that China is supporting Russia’s military efforts in the war against Ukraine. President Joe Biden raised this issue with Chinese President Xi Jinping during their phone call, …
Ping An Trust delays repayment, citing China property market woes
A subsidiary of China’s Ping An Insurance failed to repay a roughly $107 million trust product on time, citing the property market crisis and adding that it is suing developer Zhenro Properties with …
Yellen Carried The EV Tariff Threat To Beijing
Treasury Secretary Yellen went to China to warn China off its efforts to dominate green energy products and to threaten tariffs.
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