Xi has obviously decided to risk war with an American treaty ally, which means he is prepared to wage war against America.
Monthly Archives For September 2024
US-China research has given Beijing’s military technology a boost, House GOP says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Partnerships between the U.S. and China at universities over the past decade have allowed hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding to aid Beijing in developing critical technology that could be…
New US rule would require GM, Ford to halt imports of cars they build in China, official says
General Motors and Ford Motor would need to stop importing vehicles to the U.S. from China under a proposed rule cracking down on Chinese software and hardware, a U.S. Commerce Department official …
US moves to ban import of certain connected vehicle parts from China and Russia
The White House today announced plans to ban the import of certain auto parts made in China and Russia. The move follows a U.S. Commerce Department probe into connected vehicle components that began …
Mondelez buys “significant majority” interest in China bakery business Evirth
Mondelez International has struck a cakes and pastries deal in China, a category CEO Dirk Van de Put had previously flagged as a potential M&A opportunity. The Cadbury chocolate and Oreo biscuits …
Lululemon, Arc’teryx lead niche apparel brands defying China’s spending downturn
Consumers with real spending power still have a strong demand for products that are high-end, experiential and relatively niche,’ analyst says A bestselling pair of Lululemon yoga pants costs nearly 1 …
Hundreds of millions of US research dollars may have aided Chinese military technology, GOP-led report says
lawmakers found Chinese researchers who collaborated with U.S. academia and took knowledge they learned back home to help China “achieve advancements in fourth-generation nuclear weapons technology, artificial intelligence, advanced lasers, graphene …
The U.S. Lost the Battery Race to China. Can It Make a Comeback?
For utilities, a battery farm that’s cheap to build and soaks up lots of inexpensive, or even negatively priced, electricity for later sale sounds like a great deal, even if it’s bulky and inefficient. Form…
Chinese quietly offer flowers to slain schoolboy in Shenzhen
Workers on motorcycles have continued to deliver bouquets of flowers to a school here for “secret” tributes to a 10-year-old Japanese boy who was fatally stabbed near the site.
Shenzhen eases age limits for government jobs, blazing trail for China’s retirement delay
Three districts in the southern city of Shenzhen seemingly respond to long-awaited move to gradually raise retirement ages in China.
China: Two Alaskan dogs engage in a lively tug-of-war in China
On May 2, 2024, in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, southern China, a video captured a spirited tug-of-war between two energetic dogs under the bright sunlight. Their eyes gleamed with competitive fire as they dug their hind…
China still controls 55% of Bitcoin hashrate despite crypto ban
China’s surprising dominance over the network comes despite … mainland users have found ways to access the crypto market, leading to money laundering risks. The new amended regulations aim to impose …
China can’t boost its economy because its macro policy is ‘too slow and reluctant,’ Goldman Sachs says
Weak retail sales and potential labor market pressures show China’s policy pushes haven’t acted quickly enough, according to Goldman Sachs analysts.
