President Tsai Ing-wen, in the final National Day address of her second term, reiterated that U.S.-Taiwan relations remained “rock solid.” …
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China touts its Belt and Road infrastructure lending as an alternative for international development
China is touting its 10-year-old Belt and Road Initiative as an alternative model for economic growth as it seeks to win friends and strengthen its leadership of the developing world.
China’s Country Garden warns its first-ever default could come soon as its September sales plunge by over 80% year-on-year
In a stock filing Tuesday, developer Country Garden said it expects to miss some of its foreign debt payments.
China’s Country Garden warns it could default on debt
Property developer has about $200bn in liabilities and says its sales are ‘under remarkable pressure’ …
China’s property crisis just keeps getting worse — property giant Country Garden just warned it may default on its debt
It said in a Tuesday filing it did not make a principal payment of HK$470 million, or $60 million that was due.
China’s Belt and Road generated over $2trln in contracts: Beijing
China is hailing this month the 10th anniversary of its Belt and Road Initiative, which has seen Beijing pour a trillion dollars into projects around the world in a defining geopolitical project for P …
World Bank projects 5.1 pct growth for China in 2023
The World Bank projected a 5.1 percent growth for the Chinese economy in 2023, according to its newly released East Asia and Pacific Economic Update. This was reported by The Xinhua News Agency. “China has…
China Daily Ventures into NFTs, Eyes Global Collaboration with Top Platforms
China Daily has announced its foray into non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and metaverse. With a budget of approximately $390,000, the publication seeks a competent third-party contractor to bring its …
How China can use its strength in car exports to drive economic growth
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EU and US Seek Steel Deal That May Include Tariffs on China Exports
The European Union is working on an interim deal with the US that would introduce new tariffs aimed at excess steel production from China and other countries in order to end a Trump-era trade conflict…
China’s Country Garden Succumbs to Debt Crisis After Sales Drop
The property giant fails to repay a loan and warns that it is unlikely to pay off all its international debt obligations.
Philippine diplomat witnessed Chinese ships’ aggressive actions in disputed South China Sea
A senior Filipino diplomat known for his past expletive-laced tirade against China joined a coast guard trip to the disputed South China Sea last week and saw Beijing’s ships block and nearly collide …
Samsung, SK Hynix get indefinite waivers to ship U.S. chip equipment to their China factories
Samsung and SK Hynix will be allowed to ship U.S. semiconductor manufacturing equipment to their China factories indefinitely without separate U.S. approvals.