Dawn Michelle Hunt, who is serving a life sentence, says she was duped into carrying drugs. Her family says she is seriously ill and should be sent home.
Monthly Archives For September 2024
China’s Bond Intervention Sinks Short-End Rates, Boosts Trading
China’s intervention in the nation’s government bond market is leading to abnormalities across the curve, from a surge in trading of non-benchmark “special” securities to a slump in yields on …
Australian lithium miners rally on report that China’s CATL suspends lithium mines
MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Shares in Australian lithium miners including Pilbara Minerals and Mineral Resources surged more than 10% on Wednesday after a report that Chinese EV battery maker CATL has …
Ex-CIA officer who spied for China faces prison time — and a lifetime of polygraph tests
A former CIA officer and contract linguist for the FBI who received cash, golf clubs, and other expensive gifts in exchange for spying for China faces a decade in prison if a US judge approves…
China Junk Bonds Suffer Longest Slide in Year on Property Slump
China’s junk dollar bonds suffered seven straight days of declines, the longest such stretch since August 2023, after weak home sales data underscored the country’s deepening real estate slump.
Honor secures new round of investment from China Mobile
Chinese phone brand Honor confirmed it had secured a new investment from leading Chinese telecommunications operator China Mobile, in what …
China takes lead in critical technology research after ‘switching places’ with US
Australian think tank tracks Beijing’s rise in rankings of advanced technology research, with US falling behind …
Chinese-Swedish Lynk & Co brand will not raise prices because of tariffs, Europe CEO says
Chinese-Swedish EV brand Lynk & Co, which will launch its first China-made battery-electric car in Europe next month, said it did not intend to pass on the cost of looming tariffs on the vehicle to…
European business confidence in China is at an all-time low, report says
China must reprioritize economic growth and reforms and boost investor confidence by leveling the playing field for all companies in the country, a European business group said Wednesday. With …
European companies cool on plans to invest in China, report shows
European Chamber of Commerce in China proposes 1,000 actions to improve environment in China for international business
Rapper Ye set to perform a controversial show in China this week — and many are wondering why
Some are wondering if tourism revenue and a desire for international recognition are at the heart of China’s decision to allow Ye to perform in Hainan.
Harris says Trump ‘sold us out on China’: Highlights from the presidential debate on trade and tariffs
Trump defended his recent vow to increase trade duties, including blanket tariffs of 10% or 20% and additional tariffs of 60% to 100% on China.
At China’s Zhongzhi, risky practices preceded shadow bank’s collapse
Zhongzhi Enterprise Group, a former leader of China’s shadow banking sector that declared insolvency last year, used aggressive and potentially illegal sales practices to sustain its operations as it …
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