He quickly adopted a Japanese name, spent the equivalent of about $650,000 on a luxury waterfront condo and, in March, brought his family to join him.The 45-year-old, whose two boys just started in a …
Monthly Archives For May 2024
S-chip IPOs may be coming again, but don’t count on investors getting too excited
SINGAPORE may soon see an increase in initial public offerings (IPOs) and secondary listings from Chinese companies. But retail investors – many of whom still bear the scars of the S-chip debacle over …
More than 40% of Americans see China as an enemy, shows new report
More than 40 per cent of Americans now label China as an enemy, up from a quarter two years ago and reaching the highest level in five years, according to an annual Pew Research Center…
China’s Latest Data Could Worry Government Economists
Purchasing managers surveyed in April reported production and export orders have slowed since March, while employers remain hesitant to hire.
Solomon Islands picks China-friendly Manele as new prime minister
By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) -Solomon Islands lawmakers selected a new prime minister on Thursday, choosing foreign minister Jeremiah Manele, who has pledged to continue the Pacific Island nation’s …
China sends message it wants foreign visitors to spend money, whether they pay in cash or through mobile payment apps
Going cashless in China as the locals do has proved tricky for overseas visitors with cards issued by foreign banks, and the central bank recently intervened In Japan, a town with a Lawson convenience …
3 Places to Check Out in Shenzhen with the vivo Y100
Aside from all the painting’s you’d spot in Dafen, its alleyways are worth taking street photos, as it depicts Shenzhen in the 80s and 90s. The Y100 has a 2x digital zoom with its 50-megapixel…
Crypto mining bills sail through House on way to Sanders for signature
The Arkansas House of Representatives voted Wednesday to send two bills meant to strengthen regulations on cryptocurrency mining within the state to Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders for her signature. If …
Chinese brands ‘Made in Mexico’: sidestepping US tariffs and reshaping trade
These products are distributed to major American retail chains like Costco and Walmart.
Biden blames China, Japan and India’s economic woes on ‘xenophobia’
President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that “xenophobia” from China to Japan and India is hobbling their growth, as he argued that migration has been good for the U.S. economy.
China’s Sea Dragon: How new Fujian aircraft carrier could challenge the mighty US navy for ocean supremacy as Beijing’s gold-buying spree sparks fears of war
The Fujian’s launch to sea comes as experts sounded the alarm over Beijing’s efforts to buy up gold at record … in Europe and the US – a huge financial blow as the Kremlin seeks…
American on WHO team probing Covid-19 origins in China denies his ‘dangerous research’ caused pandemic
Scientist defends collaboration with Wuhan lab as yielding ‘direct public health benefits’ for the US, with virus work saving ‘countless lives’.
Huawei Lab Barred by US Regulators as Part of Crackdown on China
Regulators moved to bar a Huawei Technologies Co. lab from approving telecommunications gear for use in the US and proposed similar moves against other providers deemed a national security threat, including several Chinese companies.