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The difficulty many Chinese men face finding wives has fueled a “bride” trafficking business inside the country and with China’s neighbors. In January 2022, a video showing a woman chained around the …
Beijing asserts maritime claim after Kinmen fishermen deaths but escalation unlikely: Analysts
It has said it recognises no off-limits or restricted zones for Chinese fishermen around Kinmen. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China’s central bank unexpectedly cuts benchmark lending rate y 25 bps to 3.95%
China held its one-year loan prime rate on Tuesday, but surprised markets by lowering the five-year rate by 25 bps to 3.95%, according to a statement Tuesday from the People’s Bank of China. Reuters …
Did the U.S. Really Import More Goods from Mexico than China?
In 2023, Mexico overtook China as the No. 1 source of goods imported to the United States for the first time in over two decades, according to data from the U.S. Commerce Department. The value…
David Johansson, CEO of BLOCKLORDS, on Blockchain Gaming, Web3 Gaming Airdrops, and User Acquisition for Web3 Games | Ep. 310
BLOCKLORDS CEO David Johansson discusses the indestructible link between crypto and gaming; how BLOCKLORDS came to where it is today, despite the obstacle; how the team utilized the circumstances in …
China launches nationwide survey on data resources, from AI firms to police
Related entities are being asked how they produce, store, circulate, trade, develop and use data, and also about data security. NDA says the goal is to provide support for future policymaking and …
Everest ends Covid-19 mRNA vaccine deal with Providence
The 2021 collaboration agreement granted Everest licencing rights to Providence’s mRNA Covid-19 vaccine candidates in various Asian markets including Greater China, Southeast Asia and Pakistan. The …
African donkey trade ban to slash China’s supply of traditional medicine ejiao
Chinese demand for the hides accounts for the slaughter of more than 5 million animals each year, many from Africa.
China Cracks Down on Crypto-Enabled Geopolitical Data Leaks
The Chinese Ministry of National Security (MNS) has issued a stark warning against a sophisticated scheme by overseas map companies designed to illicitly gather sensitive geopolitical data from …
Why foreign direct investment into China is collapsing
Foreign business investments in China fell to a three-decade low in 2023, a sign that global commerce is wary of doing business with the country amid Beijing’s restrictive and volatile policy …
China Market Update: Mortgage Rate Cut And New CSRC Head’s Outreach Lift Markets
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China’s technological aspirations enter a new chapter
COMAC – the state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, is trying its best to end China’s reliance on Western technologies. They have launched their first model of passenger plane at the …