As global markets navigate through a landscape marked by trade tensions and shifting investment trends toward value and small-cap shares, investors are keenly observing how different sectors and …
Monthly Archives For July 2024
Brazil Halts All Chicken Exports to China as Virus Takes Toll
Brazil has halted all chicken exports to China after a virulent poultry disease was found on a commercial farm, expanding a previous ban and dealing a blow to meat packers including BRF SA.
Beijing protests over Japan-Taiwan coastguard joint rescue exercise
China has lodged a protest with Japan after its coastguard took part in a joint rescue exercise with its Taiwanese counterpart. “We are strongly dissatisfied with and firmly oppose Japan’s joint maritime training with Taiwan,
Inland Assemblymember Bill Essayli’s style of politics gets attention, but is it successful?
The Corona Republican’s clashes with Democrats cost him committee seats. “We need more leaders like Bill Essayli,” a supporter says …
China Acknowledges Economic Woes. The Market Needs a Lot More.
At a twice-a-decade policy meeting, Chinese leaders didn’t outline concrete measures to reform the domestic economy.
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly met Chinese counterpart in Beijing in effort to ease tensions
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Friday as both countries appear to be taking steps to ease ongoing tensions that have strained bilateral …
Chart Shows How China’s Defense Spending Towers Over Rest of Asia
China’s growing defense expenditures are driving its neighbors to build up their own militaries, a SIPRI analyst says.
San Diego Zoo releases first images of two giant pandas from China in their new habitat
Pair of giant pandas from China, Yun Chuan and Xin Bao, explore their new habitat at the San Diego Zoo in San Diego.
China sets 2029 deadline to create science and tech ‘quality workforce’ to power nation
Central Committee gathering says ‘education, science and technology, and talent’ underpin Chinese modernisation.
China puts tax reform in sights as leaders mull government’s role in alleviating pressure
More than 300 reform directives, including the need for a fiscal and tax overhaul, will be officially outlined following Beijing’s third plenum.
China to Help Local Gov’ts Face Financial Difficulties, Senior Official Says
(Yicai) July 19 — China will introduce a series of measures to help local government address the financial difficulties they are facing, according to the executive deputy director of the office of …
War with China is closer than we think
For understandable reasons, all eyes have been on Western actions in recent weeks, with the Nato and Blenheim summits marking sizable opportunities for Ukraine’s allies to bolster their support for …
Goldman Sachs Turns Bearish On Chipmakers, Advises Hedge Through Put Options: China Remains ‘A Major Risk For The Sector’
Goldman Sachs advises investors to hedge their exposure to chipmakers by purchasing put options. Geopolitical risks and earnings pose a downside risk.
