The Suez Canal blockage will have limited impact on China’s economy, but may prompt firms to once again consider diversifying global supply chains after the shock of the coronavirus, economists say.
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Suez Canal blockage: China to see minor raw material disruptions, but accident further exposes ‘risks’ of global supply chains
China March PMIs Shine, Stocks Hit With Quarter-End Clip
The article mentions Apple AAPL and Tesla TSLA as potential candidates for secondary China listings, along with US-listed Chinese companies. Admittedly, it does seem somewhat premature at this point …
China accuses the US of ‘political manipulation’ after 14 countries allege Beijing hid data on the origins of COVID-19
China on Wednesday accused the US of “political manipulation” as Beijing faces criticism over a World Health Organization report on the origins of COVID-19. “We have repeatedly emphasized that origin …
Shenzhen Stock Exchange to merge main board and SME board on April 6
Under the State Council’s authorization, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) approved the merger of Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s main board and small and medium enterprises (SME) board. The …
Public Notices Regarding Covid are Displayed in Beijing, China
Posters in both Chinese and English regarding Covid-19 protective measures are posted on public buildings in Beijing on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. China remains on a ‘war footing’ regarding the …
Chinese Stand Outside a Chanel Shop in Beijing, China
Chinese stand outside a Chanel boutique in an international shopping plaza in Beijing on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. China’s currency is set for its worst month against the dollar in more than 18 …
‘Unforgivable’: China Furious With NASA for Calling Taiwan a Country
Zhu Fengliang, spokesperson for Beijing’s Taiwan Affairs Office, said NASA’s decision had “violated its one-China principle,” which claims Taiwan as part of its territory. NASA “also hurt the feelings …
China forces brands to make a cotton choice
The disappearance of Hennes & Mauritz, one of the world’s largest clothing retailers, from ecommerce and ride-hailing apps in China last week marks an escalation in the diplomatic battle over cotton …
China Evergrande diversifies away from property business in bid to meet Beijing’s debt ‘red lines’
The new Evergrande is no longer just a property company, but a conglomerate hosting diversified businesses and technologies ,” said company chairman Hui Ka-yan, the 14th-richest person in China. Hui’s …
Sudworth: ‘The grim reality of reporting in China today’
BBC China correspondent John Sudworth has left Beijing and moved to Taiwan after pressure and threats from the Chinese authorities. Even as we were leaving we were followed by plain clothes policeman …
Chinese state shipping giant Cosco holds stake in Bank of Kunlun
Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. BEIJING, March 30 — Chinese state-run shipping giant Cosco Shipping Development Co said yesterday that it holds a …
Industrial Bank net profits up 1.15 pct in 2020
Industrial Bank Co., Ltd., one of the first batch of joint-stock commercial banks on the Chinese mainland, saw its net profits rise 1.15 percent in 2020. Its net profit attributable to shareholders …
Bank of China’s New Boss Seeks to Allay Concerns Over Rise in Lender’s Dud Loans
The incoming president of Bank of China has sought to dispel concerns about an increase in non-performing loans at the lender by saying fluctuations in bad loan levels are no cause for worry so long…
