Not long after the ink dried on the 2008 joint statement, Beijing dispatched vessels to patrol the waters around the Senkaku Islands (known in China as the Diaoyu Islands). To this day, Chinese ships continue…
Monthly Archives For April 2024
Column-China’s iron ore imports rise as inventories build: Russell
By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia – Iron ore has emerged as the surprise in China’s first quarter commodity imports, with arrivals posting strong gains despite the gloom surrounding the key …
China’s economy grew 5.3 per cent in first quarter, beating expectations
Household spending over the Lunar New Year holidays helped to boost China’s economy.
Unveiling INFiLED’s Latest LED Innovations at Beijing InfoComm 2024
As a pioneer in LED technology for the past 15 years, INFiLED is excited to announce its participation at Beijing InfoComm 2024, taking place from April 17-19 at booth EJ7-01. Join them to witness the…
Beijing accuses UK of ‘repeating old tricks’ over report slamming Hong Kong’s national security laws
Beijing’s foreign ministry arm in Hong Kong condemns UK report, accuses Britain of smearing ‘one country, two systems’ and national security legal framework.
Philippines-China Tensions Hitting Peso, Central Bank Chief Says
Tensions between the Philippines and China over competing maritime claims have added to pressures on the peso that has slumped to a seven-month low, and “an escalation would be a big concern” for investors,
China Bank Savings posts record net profit in 2023
CHINA BANK Savings (CBS), the thrift arm of listed China Banking Corp. (China Bank), booked a record net income in 2023, it said on Monday. CBS’ net profit rose by 17% year on year to…
China’s Small-Cap Stocks Extend Rout on Tighter Market Oversight
A selloff in Chinese small-cap stocks extended Tuesday as tighter market oversight pledged by the cabinet sparked fears over the delisting of those with weak financial health.
China is a tale of at least two economies
An optimist will look at China’s latest GDP figures released on Wednesday and argue they signal that the best of times is returning. The country’s economy grew 5.3% in the first quarter year-on-year,
China’s iron ore imports rise as inventories build: Russell
Iron ore has emerged as the surprise in China’s first quarter commodity imports, with arrivals posting strong gains despite the gloom surrounding the key property construction sector.
China’s economy grew 5.3% in 1st quarter, beating expectations
China’s economy in the first quarter beat expectations while receiving a boost from policies and an increase in demand, the government said Tuesday.
German Chancellor Scholz meets Chinese President Xi in Beijing
GERMAN Chancellor Olaf Scholz met Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, Beijing state media reported, on the last day of a three-day trip to Berlin’s biggest trading partner. Read more at The Business Times.
China’s new home prices decline at fastest pace since 2015
New home prices in China fell at their fastest pace in more than eight years in March as the debt woes of major property developers continued to drag on demand and the economic outlook.