BEIJING, Nov 3 (Reuters) – China, which has been releasing a slew of measures to bolster its sagging population levels, recorded a drop in marriage registrations for the first nine months of 2024, …
Monthly Archives For November 2024
China’s BYD boosts production and hiring amid Q3 growth
China’s electric vehicle giant BYD , ramped up production by nearly 200,000 units from August to October, while hiring close to 200,000 new employees in car manufacturing and components, Executive …
Big savings nudge Hong Kong shoppers to ignore ban on meat, eggs from mainland China
More Hongkongers caught bringing in banned food, but shoppers in Shenzhen say they can’t resist low prices Hong Kong grandmother Shirley Cheung* knows she is breaking the law every time she buys …
China’s Premier Li Qiang to speak at import expo in Shanghai
BEIJING, Nov 3 (Reuters) – China’s Premier Li Qiang will deliver remarks at the opening ceremony of this week’s China International Import Expo, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Sunday, as …
GlobalFoundries fined $500,000 for restricted chip exports to Chinese firm on U.S. entity list — chipmaker shipped $17 million worth of silicon wafers to China’s SJ …
GlobalFoundries is said to have shipped 74 orders, totaling $17.1 million, to SJ Semiconductor, a SMIC affiliate, without obtaining the required license.
Shein touted as model unicorn in China’s ‘new quality productive force’ push, IPO unclear
Shein, which sells budget clothing to a global customer base, was praised by state media for its contribution to industry upgrading State-owned media has highlighted Shein, the China-founded …
Kim Jong Un is China’s ally – but has become the ‘comrade from hell’
The three national flags overlap on a map on the wall, which explains that Fangchuan in China’s north-east corner is a unique place for that reason. “I feel very proud to be standing here… with…
Maersk saw strong demand in Q3 driven by China, Southeast Asia exports
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Shipping company Maersk said on Thursday it saw strong demand in the third quarter especially driven by exports out of China and Southeast Asia while the global supply chain …
China’s Typhoon hacks ahead of U.S. election spurred by elite competition
Beijing insists it won’t meddle in the U.S. vote, but it’s reaping the fruits of a years-long government effort to build an ecosystem of private hacking groups.
Chinese investors show irrational enthusiasm for Trump ‘meme stock’
The share price of a small Chinese company in financial difficulties has skyrocketed in recent days. The company’s only real asset is its name: Wisesoft, which in Chinese sounds like the phrase …
US agency to launch review of undersea cables, national security risks
The Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday it will vote next month to review its oversight of the global network of undersea communications cables that handle nearly all the world’s …
China’s EV Makers Set Sights on Latin America in Global Expansion
Brazil is now the biggest overseas market for BYD as China pushes out Western carmakers from America’s backyard.
Finance expert issues warning over the ‘elephant in the room’ that Harris has been quiet about
With the economy top-of-mind for voters heading to the polls, one finance expert is sounding the alarm about … Harris’s lack of conversation surrounding tariffs and really confronting China head on, …