U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Friday for talks across a range of complex issues, including deepening strains over China’s backing …
Monthly Archives For April 2024
$6B scam accused in court, China loophole for Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs: Asia Express
There’s only one way left for Chinese nationals to access the Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs, $6B scam accused in court, and more: Asia Express.
China’s beefed up statistics and accounting laws under review, robust fines to increase cost of fraud
China is reviewing amendments to laws governing statistics and accounting, with Beijing eager to clamp down on inflated or manipulated economic statistics and uphold rules in the world’s …
In China, Blinken Tries to Fix the Unfixable
a professor of economics and finance at the China Europe International Business School. “Maybe you cannot hide anymore but you should not be too aggressive either. I don’t know whether the government has learned their…
Beijing Auto Show Is a Home Run, but Mostly for Domestic Brands
North America remains a forbidden land for China’s automakers, but the technical advances are worth watching. So are all the new models and companies.
Uyghur Congress criticises BASF’s China enthusiasm over human rights
The Society for Threatened Peoples and the World Uyghur Congress criticised BASF, a German multinational company with China-devoted enthusiasm instead of dealing with human rights violations. In a joint press statement,
Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit China in May as Moscow seeks to bolster ties with Beijing
This would be the Russian president’s first trip abroad since re-election, as Moscow seeks to strengthen ties with Beijing.
TikTok’s Just The Beginning: We Need A New Understanding With China
President Biden signed a bill forcing the sale or shutdown of TikTok in the US. This is just the first step in a long overdue reevaluation of the US-China relationship.
The TikTok law kicks off a new showdown between Beijing and Washington. What’s coming next?
TikTok is gearing up for a legal fight against a U.S. law that would force the social media platform to break ties with its China-based parent company or face a ban.
German carmakers are ‘ready for competition’ at Beijing motor show
Competition on the Chinese car market is tougher than ever, but German carmakers Volkswagen, Mercedes and BMW all said they aim to win a stronger presence there at the start of the Beijing Motor Show…
AstraZeneca CEO on US-China tensions: ‘We have established a very resilient supply chain’
AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot told Yahoo Finance the company was most excited by 19% growth achieved in the first quarter, which was the result of strong product sales in every region around the world …
Chinese automakers redefine the car as a living space at Beijing Auto Show
Global automakers and EV startups are unveiling new models and concept cars at China’s largest auto show, with a focus on the nation’s transformation into a major market and production base for digitally connected,
Taiwan’s president-elect calls for ‘healthy dialogues’ with Beijing in party-to-party talks
Weeks ahead of his inauguration, William Lai Ching-te says Beijing should ‘have confidence’ in talking to the island’s ‘elected legitimate’ government.