China will import even more high-quality products and services from France and believes the European country will provide a fair business environment for Chinese firms, China’s foreign minister Wang …
Monthly Archives For April 2024
‘From Gao Yaojie to Li Wenliang: The high cost of being a whistleblower in China’
In a revealing account of the high stakes faced by whistleblowers in China, the story of Dr Gao Yaojie, a retired gynecologist who exposed the devastating AIDS epidemic in Henan province, underscores …
China’s new factory data shows a bright start to the year
China’s manufacturing activity expanded at the fastest pace in 13 months in March, with business confidence hitting an 11-month high, driven by growing new orders from customers at home and abroad, a …
China shares soar, Japan slides as yen pinned near intervention zone
Chinese shares led a rally around most of Asia on Monday amid a broadly optimistic global economic backdrop, but Japanese shares tumbled with the yen pinned near levels that have traders on guard for …
Vietnam Wants to Learn From China to Develop High-Speed Railway System, Says Government
HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam is seeking to learn from China to develop its first high-speed railway network, the government has said.
World Bank Warns of Slowing Growth in East Asia Amid China Slump
Gross domestic product growth is seen at 4.5% for 2024 and 4.3% for 2025, down from the 5% estimated for 2023, the World Bank said in its semi-annual outlook. While most economies in East Asia…
Japan Faces Risks From US, China Economies, Banking Head Says
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Asian LNG Imports Jump to Record for March on Bargain Buying
Global liquefied natural gas supplies are shifting back to Asia after a drop in prices prompted a flurry of purchases from emerging nations.
25 Amazing Art Shows This April in Shenzhen
“FLY FLY FLY” exhibition explores the essence of “flying” through the lenses of era, creativity, and youth. Hosted by the KennaXu Gallery, it features six dynamic young Asian female artists from New …
China’s Advancing Efforts to Influence the U.S. Election Raise Alarms
China has adopted some of the same misinformation tactics that Russia used ahead of the 2016 election, researchers and government officials say.
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed and Shanghai gains on strong China factory data
Asian shares are mixed, with Shanghai gaining 1% after surveys showed improvements in manufacturing conditions in China.
China’s Chery offers tax breaks, subsidies on some combustion vehicles
Chery announced on Monday that it would offer purchase tax breaks, trade-in subsidies and auto finance discounts on some of its best-selling combustion models, as a cutthroat price war rages in the …
Treasury Wines to lift Penfolds prices as China loosens tariffs
The country’s largest wine producers say there has been an immediate increase in demand from importers after Beijing loosened trade restrictions late last week.
