Beijing’s latest choice of critical mineral to put under export limits may at first blush appear to be old-school Realpolitik. Among other uses, antimony is a key ingredient for military and defence purposes,
Monthly Archives For August 2024
Maxis collaborates with China Mobile International on private 5G
Malaysian telco Maxis says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Mobile International (CMI) to collaborate on exploring and developing private 5G applications and solutions for …
Iron ore prices plummet amid China’s property crisis
Iron ore prices have crashed to their lowest level in two years, driven by the ongoing crisis in China’s property sector, which has severely weakened steel demand. This sharp decline is posing a …
China’s stable economic growth significant boon to global economy: Brazilian expert
China is a major driver of global economic growth that “has boosted international investors’ confidence and reduced international financial market volatility,” Ronnie Lins, director of the …
Zhou Yilun’s Summer Huts art show in Shenzhen is a playful nod to Brazil’s art. Isn’t it?
There is something unruly about the controlled chaos of Zhou Yilun’s new solo exhibition in Shenzhen, which sees quasi-religious murals alongside paintings nailed on top of other paintings.
China and Vietnam’s top leaders meet in Beijing
China’s President Xi Jinping held talks on Monday with Vietnam’s new leader To Lam in Beijing on his first state visit since he took office, Chinese official media Xinhua said.
Will be tough for Alibaba, Tencent, JD.com to grow without Beijing’s help
It will be very challenging for Alibaba and JD.com to compete here, and there is only so much price-slashing they can continue doing.
Shenzhen, Los Angeles explore business links
Peng spoke at the 2024 Shenzhen-Los Angeles Economic and Trade Exchange Meeting in the City of Industry in San Gabriel Valley, California, at which collaborative opportunities, mutual growth …
China’s property crisis deepens
China’s property black hole continues to suck life out of the economy, with nothing positive to report from July’s data from the embattled sector.
China’s one-child policy hangover: Scarred women dismiss Beijing’s pro-birth agenda
Chinese women haunted by their parents’ struggles and their own sacrifices under the one-child policy eye parenthood with reluctance – making Beijing’s pro-birth push a tough sell.
Oil prices ease on China demand fears, focus on Mideast talks
Oil prices eased in early Asian trading on Monday as fears of weaker demand in top oil importer China weighed on market sentiment while investors focus on the progress of ceasefire talks in the Middle…
Runners take to Beijing’s highest hotel
Participants start from the ground floor during a vertical run at the China World Summit Wing in Beijing’s CBD on Saturday. [Photo provided to ] …
China says Philippine vessel ‘deliberately collided’ with Chinese vessel in the South China Sea
China’s Coast Guard said a Philippine vessel that had ignored its repeated warnings “deliberately collided” with a Chinese vessel in an “unprofessional and dangerous” manner in the disputed South …
