China’s powerful Politburo has endorsed the ruling Communist Party’s strategy for growing the economy by encouraging more consumer spending and weeding out unproductive companies to promote “survival …
Monthly Archives For July 2024
China Offers Little for Oil Bulls With Demand Seen Sluggish
Oil bulls hoping for a second-half demand spurt from China are likely heading for disappointment as economic weakness persists and the adoption of new energy vehicles continues apace.
Why Are There Fears of War in the South China Sea?
China claims most of the strategic waterway and is trying to push out neighbors like the Philippines. Any deadly mistake could risk war.
Reimagining China in Tokyo
A new community of expats is opening bookstores, attending lectures, and imagining alternatives to Xi from the relative safety of Japan.
China’s Export Surge: A Closer Look at H1 2024 Trade Expansion
Amid China’s export surge in the first half of 2024, we deliver a thorough breakdown and analysis, along with insights into future trends.
EU disputes China claim that it supports Beijing’s proposal to end Ukraine war
Brussels sources have pushed back against China’s claims that the EU’s top diplomat “attaches great importance” to a Sino-Brazilian statement on ending the war in Ukraine, stating he did not say such a thing.
Beijing issues 20,000 NEV license plates to households without car
The Beijing Municipal Commission of Transport announced that it will issue an additional 20,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) license plates to address the
China Responds to Quad Group as U.S. Hails ‘Strategic Alignment’
Beijing has rebuked the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) after its thinly veiled criticisms of China during a meeting where U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken hailed the group as a …
China Pledges Steps to Shore Up Flagging Economy
Chinese leaders said they would take more aggressive steps to boost consumer spending and head off a worsening set of economic challenges.
China bank staff solves cash jigsaw puzzle after depressed woman cuts bills into 100,000 pieces
A woman in China left behind a pile of sliced up cash that her widower and four children desperately needed piecing together.
Latest Updates on the 7th China International Import Expo Unveiled
With less than 100 days to go, the curtains have been drawn on the latest updates for the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE), which is set to be held from November 5th to 10th,…
Still room for China’s seafood imports to grow, Rabobank’s Gorjan Nikolik says
China still has room for growth of seafood imports amid a downbeat economic mood in China, especially in terms of consumption, according to Rabobank Chief Seafood Analyst Gorjan Nikolik.
Who Is Shujun Wang, the Queens Man Accused of Spying for China?
Mr. Wang is on stand trial this week in Brooklyn federal court. He vigorously disputes the charges against him.