Max Verstappen is poised to challenge for his first Chinese Grand Prix win amid the complexities of a Sprint race weekend and limited preparation time.
Monthly Archives For April 2024
China Market Update: China Leads Asian Stock Rally, Policy News Raises Small Caps & Industrials
Online retail sales increased +12.4% compared to only 3.1% overall, as the increasing internet penetration rate in China continues to show up in headline economic figures. However, the stronger growth …
China Is Still ASML’s Top Market Despite US Chip Equipment Curbs
ASML Holding NV’s sales to China were resilient in the first quarter despite curbs on exports of high-end chipmaking equipment to the Asian nation kicking in this year.
China, US boost exchanges in military, finance
BEIJING: China and the US have recently engaged in intensive dialogues and communications across multiple fields, involving military, financial and economic aspects.Observers believe the current f …
Whistleblower alleges UN’s ‘dangerous favours’ to China, Covid cover-up
The Committee’s inquiry focuses on how countries engage with multilateral organizations, whether through influencing them, working around them, or obstructing them.Reilly’s allegation includes charges …
IMF Warns Surge in U.S., China Debt Could Have ‘Profound’ Impact on Global Economy
The U.S. and Chinese governments should take action to lower future borrowing, as a surge in their debts threatens to have “profound” effects on the global economy and the interest rates paid by other …
7 out of 10 Americans think COVID-19 came from a lab
Did the COVID-19 outbreak jump from animals to humans? Or did it unintentionally escape from a laboratory in Wuhan, China, that was studying similar viruses? Virologists and the intelligence community …
This California school district passed a ‘forced outing’ policy. Now it’s backing down
Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office is currently embroiled in a lawsuit with Chino Valley Unified School District — the first district to enact such a policy — which has resulted in a judge blocking …
China’s ChaPanda aims to raise $330m on Hong Kong Stock Exchange
ChaPanda, a tea chain from China, is aiming to raise HK$2.6bn ($330m) through an IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Bill Barr warns China is ‘knee-deep’ in US fentanyl epidemic after bombshell report on CCP’s influence
Former Attorney General Bill Barr accused China of ‘incentivizing’ the fentanyl epidemic in the United States after a bombshell report revealed the CCP’s role in fueling the crisis.
China’s cycle of dollar hoarding and weakening yuan gets vicious
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese businesses are hoarding dollars because they expect their own currency to weaken, and that in turn is exacerbating a slide in the yuan that has been driven by wobbly stock …
China’s Top Banks Deal Painful Blow to Russia
The world’s third-largest bank by market capitalization, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), and three other top lenders have stopped accepting virtually all payments from Russia in order to dodge U.S. punishment for…
China’s economy seeing ‘seismic shifts’ and imbalances like nothing Beijing predicted, senior economist says
Prominent government adviser Liu Yuanchun says the immediate future will be marked by disequilibrium, and more non-economic risks are emerging than economic ones, after first-quarter GDP growth …