China’s environment ministry has slammed firms for falsifying carbon data, part of the country’s efforts to improve data quality as it prepares to expand its national emissions trading scheme into …
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China’s ‘Silicon Valley’ manufacturing hub orders production halts to control a Covid spike
Mainland China is facing its worst Covid-19 outbreak since the height of the pandemic in 2020, with major cities rushing to limit business activity.
Apple’s top iPhone assembler is halting work at its China HQ and a key manufacturing plant because of a COVID-19 lockdown, reports say
Foxconn’s suspension of operations in Shenzhen threatens to exacerbate global supply-chain disruptions, including the production of iPhones.
China faces consequences if it helps Russia evade sanctions, US says
WASHINGTON – US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, who is due to meet with China’s top diplomat Yang Jiechi in Rome on Monday (March 14), warned Beijing it would “absolutely” face consequences …
Russia seeking military equipment from China: report
Russian officials have reportedly contacted Chinese counterparts about obtaining military equipment from the country amid the Moscow’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. U.S. officials told the Washington …
China faces consequences if it helps Russia evade sanctions, U.S. says
U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan warned Beijing that it would “absolutely” face consequences if it helped Moscow evade sanctions over the war in Ukraine.
Russia seeks military equipment and aid from China, US officials say
The officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the subject, did not describe what kind of weaponry had been requested, or whether they know how China responded.
Russian Finance Minister Alleges West Pressuring China To Restrict Moscow’s Access To Yuan
The United States and its allies have placed strong sanctions on Russia in response to Moscow’s escalating aggression in Ukraine.
UPDATE 1-Russia counts on sanctions help from China; U.S. warns off Beijing
Russia said on Sunday that it was counting on China to help it withstand the blow to its economy from Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, but the United States warned Beijing not to…
US warns China of consequences if it tries to help Russia on sanctions
The United States authorities have notified Beijing of the “consequences” if the PRC tries to help Russia compensate for losses from Western sanctions, said Jake Sullivan, National Security Adviser to …
Russia counts on sanctions help from China; U.S. warns off Beijing
Russia said on Sunday that it was counting on China to help it withstand the blow to its economy from Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, but the United States warned Beijing not to…
Western countries putting pressure on China to limit Russia’s access to yuan reserves
The Western countries are putting pressure on China to limit Russia’s access to its yuan reserves, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said. He recalled that part of Russia’s gold and foreign …
Russia denied access to $300 bln of its reserves, West trying to make China join sanctions – Siluanov
Russia cannot use about $300 billion, almost half of its international reserves, due to the sanctions introduced by the U.S., Europe and their allies. “This is roughly half of the reserves that we had …
