Peru’s government does not expect an upcoming trip by President Dina Boluarte to China or the increase in investments by Chinese firms in the Andean nation to cause “resentment” from the U.S., Peru’s …
Monthly Archives For June 2024
Disneyland in China to Reopen May 11 With Temperature Checks and Masks Required
The park will observe new rules on everything from face masks to the number of people who will be allowed to enter… Disney’s theme park in Shanghai, China will reopen on May 11 after being…
China’s New Robo-Dog Soldier: More Bark Than Bite?
There’s already something rather unsettling about a dog without a head. But even more frightening? A headless dog toting a gun.
Washington state company slapped with $360,000 fine after illegally importing timber from China
A home goods seller in Tacoma, Washington, was fined $360,000 by the Department of Justice for lying about importing wooden cabinets and vanities from China. Tip the Scale, which operates its business …
U.S. Military Ran Hundreds of Anti-China Twitter Accounts Spreading Anti-Vax Propaganda: Report
The Pentagon was behind hundreds of Twitter accounts spreading anti-vaccine propaganda as a way to undermine China during the height of the covid-19 pandemic, according to an explosive report from Reuters Friday. U.S. government officials…
China’s Housing Funk Deepens As Manufacturing Falls Short
China’s housing market declined in May due to low investment and home prices, while industrial output improved. Retail sales exceeded expectations.
China reacts to report on US’ Sinovac psy ops
The Chinese Foreign Ministry slammed the United States for its alleged psychological operations campaign in the Philippines against Beijing’s homegrown COVID-19 vaccines. A Reuters investigative report alleged that the US military ran a campaign against…
Brazil joins race to loosen China’s grip on rare earths industry
By Melanie Burton and Fabio Teixeira MELBOURNE/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Mining giant Brazil has big ambitions to build a rare earths industry as Western economies push to secure the metals needed for magnets used…
China Market Update: May Retail Sales Beats As BYD’s Seagull Takes Flight
Asian equities were lower overnight as Japan significantly underperformed and closed lower by almost -2%, though volumes in the region were light due to market holidays.
S&P 500, Nasdaq near record highs, China property stocks sink: Yahoo Finance
Stocks are kicking off a holiday shortened week on Wall Street. After the Nasdaq (^IXIC) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) closed at record highs last week, Evercore ISI has raised its S&P 500 target to 6,000.
Record U.S. copper prices may pause China’s imports
Although China’s imports of U.S. copper scrap have soared, they will likely pause as prices on the metal reach record highs.
China’s Housing Market Crash Intensifies
Home prices continued dropping in May, showing that China’s struggling property sector isn’t out of troubled waters.
Beijing’s Crackdown on Islam Is Coming for Kids
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