Welkin Lei has been doing some paper-napkin calculations in his spare time and the numbers for having another child just don’t add up.
Monthly Archives For January 2026
China Mobile renews 2026 connected transaction agreements with parent CMCC
China Mobile ( ($HK:0941) ) has issued an update. China Mobile has signed a series of one-year agreements with its ultimate controlling …
China says it will impose extra 55% tariffs on some beef imports
The extra tariffs apply for three years – until Dec 31, 2028. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Chinese rocket firm LandSpace moves closer to US$1 billion IPO in Shanghai
Listing is the first accepted under a fast-track process for pre-revenue rocket companies, as China prioritises space development.
Why China plans to tighten silver exports from January 1 and why it matters
China will tighten controls on silver exports from January 1, raising concerns for global industries as prices hit record highs and the metal gains strategic importance in clean energy and defence …
China signals it won’t give an inch to the US in Latin America
Beijing is doubling down on its expansion just as President Trump tries to claim the Western Hemisphere as an exclusive sphere of influence for the U.S.
China’s ‘condom tax’ sparks backlash as Beijing struggles to reverse population collapse
China introduces 13% tax on contraceptives while exempting childcare services as global superpower battles sustained population decline and aging demographics.
Landspace targets $1 billion for reusable rockets as IPO application accepted
Landspace targets $1 billion for reusable rockets as IPO application accepted Landspace, one of China’s leading launch startups, has had its application for an initial public offering accepted by the …
China’s new beef tariffs to hit Brazil, Australia, US exporters
China imposes 55% tariff on beef imports exceeding quota levels from Brazil, Australia, and the U.S., aiming to protect its domestic cattle industry.
Inside Neo blockchain fallout: Co-founders trade barbs over money and power
Neo co-founders Erik Zhang and Da Hongfei are publicly fighting over the project’s finances and control. Zhang says Hongfei has kept the finances secret for …
Evening digest: Nvidia China surge, Trump crypto push, Bitcoin breakout watch
Markets are looking to kick off the year with a volatile mix of tech, geopolitics, speculative finance, and protectionism. Nvidia is racing to meet surging Chinese demand for its H200 AI chips amid …
Silver frenzy briefly tops Nvidia, crypto
Silver Price Today briefly overtook NVIDIA’s $4.68T market cap and all of crypto. Elon Musk’s warning on China export restrictions sparked the historic buying frenzy.
China sues Missouri
China has filed a lawsuit against the State of Missouri seeking more than $50 billion in damages, escalating a high-stakes legal conflict stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent U.S. court …
