Experts say policymakers in Beijing must intervene to prop up the economy and stabilize markets, and a policy error could make things worse.
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China starts new year with robust imports of crude, LNG, coal and iron ore
China’s imports of major commodities have made a strong start to the new year, but caution is warranted in reading too much into the robust January figures because of the potential influence of the …
China ‘gradually decreasing import dependence’
China is easing its dependence on imports but still relies on exports to drive growth, according to research from the US Federal Reserve Board.
Why China is betting big on chiplets
they are not allowed to import certain chipmaking technologies, making it almost impossible for them to produce more advanced products. There is a workaround, however. A relatively new technology …
China close to shipping 5nm chips, despite western curbs
While 5nm chips remain a generation behind the current cutting-edge 3nm ones, the move would show China’s semiconductor industry is still making gradual progress, despite US export controls. “With the …
Huawei shrugs off U.S. sanctions to take top place in China’s smartphone market—but its new AI chips might be an even bigger achievement
Huawei is staging a comeback as investments in domestic manufacturing of smartphone and AI chips appear to pay off.
The Truth Unveiled: China Lied to Us About the Crypto Ban!
In the wake of China high-profile crypto ban last year it looks that they might have lied to the entire world about it.
China robustly defends its citizens and businesses following revelation thousands of addresses in north used in alleged widespread VAT fraud
China has robustly defended its citizens and companies after it emerged that thousands of addresses in Northern Ireland are being used by firms linked to the country.In a statement in response to …
China’s refined nickel trade signals new production trends
China’s net imports of refined nickel fell to a near-decade low in 2023, capturing the tectonic shifts playing out in the global production chain.
Thousands of cars stranded in China’s big freeze ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations
Thousands of motorists in central China found themselves stranded on highways due to heavy snow that caused widespread disruptions during the annual Lunar New Year travel rush.Aerial images from Hubei …
nChain Dominates the Blockchain Patent Race in Q4 2023 Amidst Industry-Wide Slump
PRNewswire/ — nChain, a global leader in Web3 and Blockchain solutions, has been recognized as the leading company for blockchain-related patent filings in Q4 2023, as highlighted in the latest …
Asia-Pacific’s mineral exporters face bumpy ride amid China’s ‘sputtering demand’, property woes
China’s woes do not bode well for Asian countries like Indonesia, the Philippines, Australia that export commodities like iron ore, bauxite and nickel China’s other sectors like electric vehicles and …
Exclusive: Russia’s Novatek sets up China office to market gas amid sanctions- sources
Russian natural gas producer Novatek is building a new China-based team to explore marketing the fuel, sources familiar with the plans said, as U.S. sanctions thwart plans for exports from its new …