Wong Kok Hoi, CIO of APS Asset Management, says China is going ‘all in’ on tech, and that markets have not yet priced in what could be a major boost in productivity and efficiency.
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China’s offshore yuan jumps to 6-month high as rollback of ‘egregious’ tariffs seen likely
Washington’s weaponisation of tariffs casts doubt on US asset safety, and some say this makes yuan assets more attractive.
Shenzhen city ramps up efforts to boost cross-border e-commerce, amid global trade chaos caused by US tariffs
Amid global trade chaos caused by US tariffs, Shenzhen in South China’s Guangdong Province has ramped up local support for cross-border e-commerce businesses through a series of new measures targeting …
India to benefit at the expense of China amid tariffs: Mark Mobius
Mark Mobius, Chairman of Mobius Emerging Opportunities Fund, shares his bullish view on India, Brazil, Vietnam and Taiwan in emerging markets, as well as Japanese trading houses in the long run.
Snooker-China’s Zhao takes big lead over Williams in world championship final
SHEFFIELD, England (Reuters) -Chinese qualifier Zhao Xintong took an imposing 11-6 lead over Welshman Mark Williams on the opening day of the World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible Theatre on Sunday.
‘The economy will be smaller’: Fmr. Treasury Dept. official on Trump’s China tariffs
President Trump renewed his demand for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates after reports of a shrunken GDP. Yale Law Professor and former counselor to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Natasha Sarin,
This COVID-19 film is set right near Wuhan in mid-2019, straddling both documentary and fiction
This mesmerising docufiction from Lou Ye is a film within a film — set in a town near Wuhan, China, when the COVID-19 disease first broke out there.
Nine dead, one missing after tourist boats capsize in China
Sudden strong winds caused the boats to capsize in a river in Qianxi city in Guizhou on Sunday, leading 84 people to fall into the water, according to state media reports. More than a dozen…
China’s Garment Factories Face a Tipping Point After New Tariffs
As a U.S. tax loophole ends, the apparel makers that sell to America are forced to consider alternative markets or cheaper locations in and outside China.
China’s Zhao takes big lead over Williams in world championship final
Chinese qualifier Zhao Xintong took an imposing 11-6 lead over Welshman Mark Williams on the opening day of the World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible Theatre on Sunday.
RSAC wrap: AI and China on everything, everywhere, all at once
RSAC Another RSAC has come and gone, with almost 44,000 attendees this year spread across San Francisco’s Moscone Center and the surrounding facilities, according to conference organizers. Hopefully, all of us made it home safely,…
Ex-Harvard Chemist Charles Lieber Joins Chinese University
Former Harvard Chemistry professor Charles M. Lieber, who was convicted of lying to federal authorities about his ties to China in 2021, took a new job as a professor at a Chinese university last week…
This cargo ship can carry over 9,000 electric cars
Chinese automaker BYD has launched the Shenzhen, the world’s largest car transport ship, capable of carrying up to 9,200 vehicles.
