A research team from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), led by Professors Jiuhou Lei, Baoyou Zhu, and Associate Professor Feifan Liu, has achieved a breakthrough in …
Monthly Archives For November 2024
Would the US defend Taiwan under Trump if China invades? Fox News investigates
President-elect Donald Trump’s victory on Tuesday leaves the Taiwanese wondering whether the U.S. would come to their defense under a new, more non-interventionist-minded administration.
Why Ralph Lauren, the all-American luxury brand, is a hit in China
As luxury brands struggle to resonate with Chinese consumers, Ralph Lauren is thriving by leaning into its American heritage and preppy core products.
Indonesia’s new leader calls for collaboration with China before heading to the US
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto gestures as he delivers a speech on stage during the Indonesia-China …
China ‘panic’ as Trump returns to White House spells more trouble for ailing economy
Mr Trump promised to introduce hefty import taxes that could see tariffs of 60 percent on goods made in China. This could pose yet another challenge to the Chinese economy that is already grappling …
‘Huge Things Coming’—Bitcoin Suddenly Explodes As Secret ‘Nation-State’ Adoption Mystery Rumors Fuel A Crypto Price Boom
Bitcoin has suddenly surged higher, with the price coming within touching distance of $80,000 per bitcoin as expectations soar a U.S. president-elect could follow through with promises to create a …
China’s huge £1.1tn package to shore up struggling economy as Donald Trump trade wars loom
Donald Trump has previously threatened tariffs on Chinese goods, raising concerns about their impact on China’s economy.
From Ikea to Muji, foreign lifestyle brands are still betting big on Chinese consumers
assistant brand director of Osim China. “For them, value-for-money does not necessarily mean buying the best products at the lowest prices. Rather, they hope that the quality and performance of a …
Foreign firms pull more money from China’s slowing economy
FOREIGN companies pulled more money from China last quarter, a sign that some investors are still pessimistic even as Beijing rolls out stimulus measures aimed at stabilising growth. Read more at The Business Times.
Henry Keswick, taipan who took Jardine Matheson back to China, 1938-2024
Today, as well as being the pre-eminent landlord in Hong Kong’s business district and one of the city’s biggest employers, Jardines has interests spanning hotels, property, engineering, automobiles and retail across mainland China. “Henry devoted…
Once China’s ‘Worst Nightmare,’ Labor Activist Refuses to Back Down
And it marked the beginning of Mr. Han’s three-decade fight for their rights in China, a struggle that was almost brought to an immediate halt. On June 4, 1989, just weeks after Mr. Han began…
China Courts U.S. Allies as Defense Against Trump’s Protectionism
With President-elect Donald Trump promising to inflict pain on the Chinese economy by shutting out Chinese goods from the U.S. market, Beijing is looking at ways to peel American allies away from …
How China plans to cut hidden debt in massive shakeup
China has unveiled an ambitious plan to relieve public debt, aiming to turn local governments away from belt-tightening practices that have exacerbated a domestic downturn. The new debt plan is part …