“The United States is all in on Africa.” Those were President Joseph Biden’s words during last week’s trip to Angola, a southwestern African nation approximately the size of the land area of Alaska …
Monthly Archives For December 2024
Inheritor of Filigree Mosaic art in Beijing
Dong Ruijing (L) instructs his apprentices on Filigree Mosaic art at his studio in Beijing, capital of China, Dec 3, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] By far, Dong has cultivated over 20 craftsmen on the art, and …
China’s inflation weakens as new risks cloud horizon
China’s consumer inflation hit a five-month low in November as fresh food prices pulled back while factory deflation persisted, suggesting Beijing’s recent efforts to shore up faltering economic demand are having only limited impact.
China wants to send the US a message with its rare earths export ban, says advisor
Peter Alexander of Z-Ben Advisors says that Beijing retaliating in ‘very short order’ to America’s chip export restrictions was to send a message that things are different compared to the trade war during Trump’s first…
British unprocessed pork exports to China resume as Covid-era restrictions end
Industry revenues could be increased by an estimated £80 million as a result of the agreement announced on Sunday, the Government said.
Jack Ma makes rare speech at Ant Group’s 20th anniversary, predicts AI-driven future
The Chinese entrepreneur addresses the fintech giant for the first time since it withdrew its mega IPO in 2020.
Gold Advances as China’s Central Bank Resumes Buying After Pause
Gold rose after China’s central bank added bullion to its reserves in November — ending a six-month pause to a purchasing spree that had provided a key pillar of support for the precious metal.
China preps policy support for economic conference held under Trump’s shadow
China’s annual tone-setting central economic work conference is expected to convene this week at a key time for the world’s second-largest economy China’s annual tone-setting economic work conference, …
Why GM’s $5 billion China gamble may not pay off
General Motors faces a $5 billion setback as it struggles to regain traction in the world’s largest auto market.
How Chinese insiders are stealing data scooped up by President Xi’s national surveillance system
To get their hands on the personal info, Chinese data brokers often recruit shady insiders with wanted ads seeking “friends” working in government, and promise daily income of 20,000 to 70,000 yuan …
China Market Update: National Team Buys Stocks Before Economic Conference, Week In Review
Asia ended a positive week lower except for today’s outperformance in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Indonesia. South Korea struggled again, though a -2.77% loss for the week is not bad considering …
Morning Bid: China inflation eyed, global political uncertainty bubbling up
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Attention turns to China on Monday and the release of November inflation data, with global investor sentiment broadly upbeat as the relentless rally on Wall …
China advances in building floating train capable of reaching 1,000 km/h
China has begun the construction of a floating train that will reach an impressive 1,000 km/h, using magnetic levitation (maglev) technology in vacuum tunnels. O post China advances in building …
