The European Union is drawing up plans to impose customs duties on cheap goods bought from Chinese online retailers including Temu and Shein, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing three …
Monthly Archives For July 2024
China’s services activity growth hits 8-month low, Caixin PMI shows
China’s services activity expanded at the slowest pace in eight months and confidence hit a four-year low in June, dragged by slower growth in new orders, a private-sector survey showed on Wednesday, …
China Services PMI Slows In June – Caixin
(RTTNews) – The services sector in China continued to expand in June … Central to the latest expansion in services activity was rising new business inflows. Incoming new business increased again in …
Arkansas AG warns Temu isn’t like Amazon or Walmart: ‘It’s a theft business’
Temu sells products at “rock bottom” prices in exchange for your data, Arkansas Attorney General Jim Griffin details while discussing his lawsuit against the fast-fashion giant.
The U.S. needs more of this critical metal — and China owns 80% of its supply chain
China dominates the supply chain for many of the world’s critical minerals, but so far it’s held off on sweeping restrictions on at least one: tungsten.
Officials: China to intensify efforts for digital infrastructure construction
China will ratchet up efforts to accelerate the building of digital infrastructure and leverage innovative digital technologies to bolster industrial upgrade, as part of a broader push to foster new quality productive forces and promote…
Beijing and Moscow Go From ‘No Limits’ Friendship to Frenemies in Russia’s Backyard
China-Russia relations are at a historic high as they band together against the West, but Beijing has seized a chance to chip away at traditional Russian spheres of influence.
China Mobile Computing Center in Beijing Changping Node Put into Use w/ Intelligent Computer Performance 1K+ PetaFLOPS
China Mobile held the 2024 Beijing Mobile Computing Network Conference announcing that the Beijing node of China Mobile computing center, located in the Computing Center in Informa… China Mobile …
Potters from across world drawn to China’s ‘porcelain capital’
NANCHANG — Graduating from Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute in 2008 and gaining work experience elsewhere, Hao Xiwen has never lost his passion for ceramics.
Taiwan bank giant downplays China risks, sees no tech ‘bubble’
One of Taiwan’s largest financial groups downplayed risks from the cross-strait relationship with China and said a surge in the local tech stocks driven by demand for artificial intelligence is …
China’s green energy boom is stressing the grid – and sparking new currents in power reform
An explosion in new energy investment and construction has left China’s power grid lagging, and allowed electricity to go to waste – are serious reforms what it will take to close the gap and fuel…
Being a director in China has just become much tougher
Given geopolitical tensions and slower economic momentum, it is a difficult time to be in a position of corporate responsibility in mainland China. This week, an amendment to the country’s legal code is unlikely to…
Study reveals new factor associated with the risk of severe COVID-19 in people with obesity
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of Brazilian researchers showed why SARS-CoV-2 infection tends to be more severe in diabetic patients. Now, the same team based at the Institute of …