China is 7 for 7 in diving golds at the Paris Olympics. Just one to go for an unprecedented sweep of all eight diving golds in the Games.
Monthly Archives For August 2024
China files WTO complaint against EU over tariffs on electric vehicles
The Chinese government has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization over European Union tariffs on electric vehicles made in China.
U.S. Vies With Allies and Industry to Tighten China Tech Controls
The Biden administration must navigate the interests of U.S. companies and allied governments as it tries to close off China’s access to advanced chips
Chinese fund manager Zhao Xuejun whisked away as Beijing cracks down on securities sector
A veteran mainland Chinese financial executive is under investigation by authorities, the latest instance of Beijing’s tightened oversight of the country’s embattled securities sector. Zhao Xuejun, …
China’s autonomous vehicle startup WeRide prepares for a US IPO
WeRide, a Chinese autonomous vehicle company, is officially gearing up for a U.S. public debut, over a year after China started easing its effective ban of foreign IPOs. WeRide registered 1 billion …
Beijing’s new rescue plane to boost emergency operations in South China Sea
US-made King Air 350ER expands search and rescue radius from 200 to 1,000 nautical miles as China pushes to develop maritime industries.
China firm pays actor US$400,000 for live-stream, demands refund after dismal product sales
A company in China that paid a celebrity a handsome fee to sell its products during a special online shopping live-stream is demanding a refund after sales flopped.
China Evergrande’s liquidators ask investors to join restructuring process
(Reuters) -China Evergrande’s liquidators have invited investors interested in restructuring the heavily indebted property developer or any of its parts, it said in a filing on Friday. The move comes …
WeRide May Seek Up to $400 Million in US IPO, Placement
China’s WeRide Inc. is seeking as much as $400 million in a U.S. initial public offering and concurrent private placement, people familiar with the matter said.
China’s July bank lending set to dip, keeps Beijing focused on policy support
China’s new yuan loans likely fell sharply in July from the previous month, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, dragged down by tepid credit demand and seasonal factors even as the central bank steps up…
Beijing turns to WTO over EU’s tariffs on e-cars
China is taking a dispute with the European Union over tariffs on e-cars entering the European market to the World Trade Organization (WTO). China’s Ministry of Commerce said in Beijing on Friday that …
US Ally Spots China’s ‘Monster Ship’ Near Disputed Territory
The world’s largest coast guard ship has been parked within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone for over a month.
China Says Fiji PM To Visit Next Week
Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka will visit China next week, Beijing’s foreign ministry said Friday, as it seeks to build closer ties in the South Pacific.