China faced a nearly 10-day streak of temperatures over 95 degrees Fahrenheit earlier this month, which hasn’t happened since at least 1961.
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China’s producer prices sink again in June in latest sign of stalled recovery
Official China inflation data released on Monday underwhelmed market expectations, pointing to the challenges for its leaders in revitalizing growth momentum.
China implements ban on imports of hogs and relevant products from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia due to swine risks
China’s General Administration of Customs (GAC) and Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs co-issued documents on Monday to ban the import of hogs and relevant products from Bosnia and Herzegovina …
China to Extend Policies to Support Ailing Property Market
China will extend policies to support cash-strapped developers and shore up the ailing real estate sector, including allowing the postponement of loan repayments by a year.
China central bank extends policies for financial support of real estate market
China’s central bank on Monday extended until the end of 2024 some policies in a November rescue package to shore up the real estate sector, with current supports for the sector failing to gain …
The Download: China’s semiconductor fightback, and New York’s controversial AI law
On July 3, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced that the export of gallium and germanium, two elements used in producing chips, solar panels, and fiber optics, will soon be heavily restricted.
China Strikes Back: Tech War With U.S. Set to Escalate?
China has struck back in its technology war with the United States and pulled out its ace in the hole: rare earths. And, Apple’s index weight has given mutual funds a headache, driving increased …
China’s customs require staging soybean at warehouse before passing quarantine
China’s customs agency has issued a regulation for inspecting imported soybeans, it said on Monday The regulation requires the importer to stage the soybean at specific warehouses before it gets …
China restricts export of chipmaking metals in clash with U.S.
Gallium and germanium, along with their chemical compounds, will be subject to export controls meant to protect Chinese national security starting Aug. 1.
Shenzhen-bound truck, passenger services suspended after ground collapse at Hong Kong border crossing
Shenzhen-bound services at one of Hong Kong’s border control checkpoints have been suspended after the ground collapsed. The Office of Port of Entry and Exit of Shenzhen said on Sunday night that: “At …
3 Takeaways From Janet Yellen’s Trip to Beijing
The deep chill between the United States and China moderated a little over the past few days as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen held marathon talks with a new group of top economic policymakers in …
Yellen’s latest trip helps set a new normal for the U.S.-China relationship
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has become the second U.S. cabinet member to visit China in a month, setting the stage for more high-level communication.
Russia’s war could reshape the global arms market in favor of China
The trend reversal in Russia’s arms sales predates its war in Ukraine and the pandemic. Until 2016, Russia had managed to expand and hold its share of the international arms market while reducing its dependence…