While the Covid-19 pandemic has slowed the world to a crawl, the success of a mobile game about a snail making its way through a post-apocalyptic planet has lifted its Chinese developer’s profile …
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Now China’s Wheat Imports Are Surging Too as Rain Spoils Harvest
Record Chinese imports of corn and soybeans have been a powerful driver of global crop markets in recent months, pushing prices to their highest in years. Now bad weather means wheat imports are …
Didi shares dive as China unveils new cyber probe after mega IPO
Didi Global Inc. tumbled Friday after China said it’s starting a cybersecurity review of the ride-hailing company just two days after it pulled off one of the biggest U.S. stock market debuts of the …
China watchdog casts its gaze on Didi, sending stock tumbling days after IPO
The Cyberspace Administration of China, an internet watchdog group, said it would review Didi’s cybersecurity risks in the interest of safeguarding national data security. It did not say how long the …
As China’s rice imports rise steadily, is food security becoming a challenge?
Food security may be becoming another big challenge for China amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, which has impacted food production …
Looking into China: Capture my beloved China through my lens
So she began to document her life in China. “The more I learn about China, the more my appreciation grows for China’s culture, traditions and customs,” Nico said.
China, Nigeria trade still on the rise despite Covid-19 restrictions
Chinese imports slightly up last year, helped by Africans living in Guangzhou assisting businesspeople who cannot travel.
CSIR working on making 56 bulk drugs in India as Modi govt wants to cut imports from China
China is the biggest supplier of ingredients for drug production in India. Govt has drawn up list of 56 APIs for essential drugs with plans to make them in India.
China green-lights 2 sci-tech innovation IPOs
China’s securities regulator has approved the initial public offerings (IPOs) of two companies on the science and technology innovation board. Hunan Changyuan Lico Co., Ltd. and XTC New Energy …
LIVESTOCK-Lean hog futures ease on China demand worries
Chicago Mercantile Exchange hog futures weakened in the two most-active contract months on Friday as traders continued to dial in expectations for waning Chinese demand, analysts said.
Syngenta, the Swiss agrichemical giant owned by ChemChina, files for US$10 billion Shanghai IPO
The flotation, set to be the world’s biggest this year, will value the maker of pesticides and seeds, at about US$60 billion including debt, sources say.
Dry Bulk Market: China’s Coal Imports Keep Retreating in 2021
According to Banchero Costa “mainland China’s seaborne coal imports in the 12 months of 2020 declined by -8.2% y-o-y to 242.0 mln tonnes. However, this was very uneven, with the year starting strongly …
US toymaker swimming against the tide with new US$20 million China factory despite decoupling calls
Pressure on US companies to reconsider investments in China reached a fever pitch under Donald Trump, although they are not expected to dissipate much under Joe Biden.
