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Commentary: China is exploiting our minerals weakness — John Adams
(CIIE) Interview: China’s import expo a signal of its commitment to further open up market, says Rio Tinto executive
SYDNEY, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) — The ongoing sixth China International Import Expo (CIIE) “sends a strong signal on China’s commitment to further open up its market,” said Alf Barrios, Rio Tinto’s chief commercial officer and…
China Oct soybean imports surge 25% y/y on strong Brazilian arrivals
Around 26 million tons will be imported during the last three months of the year, with around 45% from Brazil, the traders added. Soy imports in the first 10 months of the year rose 14.6%…
China-founded e-commerce start-up Shein said to aim for US$90 billion valuation in US IPO
The e-commerce company was the world’s third-most-valuable start-up in 2022, but its valuation has since dropped along with other start-ups and tech firms.
China’s imports unexpectedly grow as demand makes cautious comeback
China’s imports unexpectedly grew in October while exports contracted at a quicker pace, in a mixed set of indicators that showed the world’s second-largest economy facing persistent risks despite a …
Top PBOC Official Says He’s Not Too Worried on China’s Economy
A senior official at the People’s Bank of China says he’s sanguine about the economy because some debt risks will recede and the property market has long-term potential.
China owed more than $1 tn in BRI: report
China is owed more than a trillion dollars through its Belt and Road project, making it the biggest debt collector in the world, a report said this week, with an estimated 80 percent of the…
Bitget Injects $10M Into India’s Blockchain Revolution – Here’s How You Can Grab A Share
told Benzinga when it comes to regulations around crypto and blockchain in India, it’s still an open playground, especially after positive dialogues during G20 in which India joined Australia, China, …
China tightens controls over rare earth exports, imports of key commodities including crude oil, iron ore
China’s Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday asked exporters of rare earth metals and oxide products to report transactions, with importers of crude oil, iron ore, copper ore concentrates and potash fertiliser also asked to report…
Top Biden administration officials head to Asia to show China remains a top priority amid Israel-Hamas war
The Biden administration’s senior-most national security officials are traveling this week to the Indo-Pacific, signaling that the administration’s China strategy remains a priority as it grapples with an increasingly volatile Middle East.
BreakingChina trade: exports continue slide in October, adding to economic woes, but imports surprise
China’s trade continued to decline in October, underlining persistent weak external demand, increasing uncertainty over the precarious overall economic recovery, while imports surprised the market by bouncing back to growth. Exports fell for a sixth…
China’s foreign trade up 0.03% in first 10 months
[Photo by Yu Shaoyue/For China Daily] BEIJING – China’s total goods imports and exports expanded 0.03 percent year-on-year in yuan terms in the first ten months of the year, official data showed Tuesday.
China’s Oct crude oil imports jump on last yr; fresh quotas, Golden Week demand help
China imported 13.52% more crude oil in October from a year earlier, data showed on Tuesday, as refiners stepped up purchases using fresh import quotas and as domestic fuel demand expanded during the Golden Week…