Ratings in China for both bonds and issuers, most of which are also double A or triple A, are provided by domestic agencies, some of which are linked to the state. The People’s Bank of…
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Why China is pushing Nokia and Ericsson out of Its telecom networks
China has tightened restrictions on European telecom firms Nokia and Ericsson, subjecting them to lengthy national security reviews, reducing their market share to 4% in 2024, and boosting Chinese …
Tesla’s biggest Chinese rival is feeling the heat in China’s car wars
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Shenzhen launches Huafa Snow Bonski to boost winter sports in Greater Bay Area
Shenzhen will open one of the world’s largest indoor ski domes on September 29, when Huafa Snow Bonski begins operations. The 100,000m² facility includes competition-standard slopes, training systems …
China curbs use of Nokia and Ericsson in telecoms networks
China is curbing the use of European telecom kit suppliers Nokia and Ericsson in its networks as President Xi Jinping pushes to decouple the country’s critical tech infrastructure from the west.
Australia urged to intervene in BHP-China iron ore deadlock
The federal government has been criticised for its approach to the stand-off that is endangering the nation’s biggest export.
China replaces senior diplomat as questions over his whereabouts persist
Liu Jianchao, who is unrelated to Liu Haixing, had served as head of the International Department since June 2022. He had traveled extensively abroad as part of China’s post-pandemic diplomatic drive, …
Can easing of property curbs in 3 big cities help give Chinese consumption a boost?
With China’s three most economically important cities recently rolling out policies to address renewed weakness in the property sector, analysts say stabilising the industry would be significant in …
Starbucks, Burger King overhaul China strategies
STARBUCKS and Burger King are rethinking their China strategies as they work to stay relevant in the country’s increasingly saturated and competitive food and beverage market. Read more at The …
Canada denies Marineland’s request to export its remaining beluga whales to China
Canada’s last captive whales will remain at the Marineland zoo and amusement park for now after the federal government denied its request to ship 30 belugas to China. Fisheries Minister …
Why China’s ride apps are asking for odor ratings
China’s ride-hailing car drivers work long hours to get enough fares, and often live in their cars. Companies and passengers are penalizing drivers for smelly vehicles.