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China’s forex reserves fall in March
In March, China’s forex market functioned stably, with the supply and demand of foreign exchange basically in balance, said SAFE spokesperson Wang Chunying. The scale of China’s foreign exchange …
Impact of China sanctions ‘limited’: study
China has targeted Australian beef, barley, coal, copper, cotton, seafood, sugar, timber and wine. Before the sanctions, these exports were worth about $25 billion in 2019, or 1.3 per cent of …
China yuan weakens on softer c.bank fixing
China’s yuan edged lower against the U.S. dollar on Thursday on a weaker central bank fixing, but remained near a multi-year high against a basket of other currencies. SHANGHAI, April 8 (Reuters) – …
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China’s digital yuan moves into second phase of trials, successfully tests cross-border payment
In February, China joined a global CBDC project for cross-border payments along wit the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Bank of Thailand and the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates. MediaNama has …
UTime stock more than doubles, and is now 2,175% above its IPO price
Shares of UTime Ltd. soared 133.3% in very volatile afternoon trading Wednesday, enough to pace all gainers on major U.S. exchanges, in the …
China: Medlive Technology prepares Hong Kong listing
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China Warns Washington Not to Boycott the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
BEIJING — China’s government warned Washington on Wednesday not to boycott next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing after the Biden administration said it was talking with allies about a joint …
Study says bitcoin could derail China’s climate change plans
Bitcoin mining in China is so carbon intensive that it could threaten the country’s emissions reduction targets, according to new research. China wants its emissions to peak in 2030, and has plans to …