President Joe Biden has been correct to focus on China as the main challenge to U.S. national security and prosperity. Trade is a key issue, and trade tariffs in particular will be a focus of…
Monthly Archives For September 2024
China’s surprise rate cuts boost sentiment for now, managers say
In a joint press conference on Sept. 24 between the PBOC, the China Securities Regulatory Commission and the National Financial Regulatory Administration, China unveiled a slew of stimulus, including …
China’s August 2024 Economy: Record Export Growth Amid Domestic Challenges
China’s economy in August 2024 saw an uptick in export trade, while industrial output slowed except in high-tech and equipment manufacturing.
New Bunkering Technologies Feature in MoU Signed by Shenzhen, Long Beach Ports
“Building on the signing of this memorandum, we will drive initiatives in new fuel bunkering technologies, such as green methanol, and the development of zero-carbon ro-ro terminals,” Shenzhen Port Group chairman Zhaoyang Hu said in…
Foreigners are piling into China’s free money trade. How long can it last?
Foreign investors including hedge funds, banks and wealthy families have piled into a $130bn carry trade that takes the other side of China’s attempt to support its currency.
Forget The Fed—China Could Be About To Quietly Blow Up The Bitcoin Price And Crypto Market
China has unleashed a flood of stimulus measures designed to prop up its stalling economy, hot on the heels of the U.S. Federal Reserve cutting interest …
China Regains Bitcoin Mining Hub Status — Hashrate Dominance Shifts to US
Chinese Bitcoin miners contribute 55% of the BTC hashrate despite a mining ban in 2021. China’s mining ban brought the country’s mining industry to a …
China Left With Excess Milk as Birth Rate Falls
China’s dairy industry is struggling, with consumers having fewer children, leading to reduced demand for infant formula.
BlackRock ‘Long Way’ From Investing More in China’s Real Estate
BlackRock Inc. will refrain from investing more in China’s real estate market until it sees a significant return in investor confidence and an improvement in supply-demand fundamentals for the property sector there.
China unveils measures aimed at countering property market downturn
China rolled out a raft of measures on Tuesday aimed at countering a prolonged downturn in its property market.
Technology aids farmers in Zambia
In 2016, as an officer of the department of fisheries and livestock, he attended a training course at the China Aid Zambia Agricultural Technology Demonstration Center located in his country. “The one-month course was about…
China central bank releases slate of support measures amid a deepening economic slump
China will cut the amount of cash banks need to have on hand, known as the reserve requirement ratio or RRR, by 50 basis points.
China moves to boost ailing economy with property, stimulus measures
The world’s second-largest economy has struggled to rebound from the pandemic, leading financial authorities to cut interest rates and support the property market.