China’s Ministry of Commerce met with foreign businesses this week in an effort to address operating challenges, but did not reveal much change on major issues.
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Taiwan is facing a steady “drip, drip” of Chinese pressure ahead of the inauguration of its next president in May, with officials in Taipei fearing Beijing could further squeeze the island’s room to …
China PMI Gauge Shows Manufacturing Activity Still in Contraction
An official gauge of China’s manufacturing activity indicated contraction for a fifth consecutive month in February, signaling continued weakness in the economy despite Beijing’s stepped-up policy …
Boeing agrees to pay $51m over export violations in China and other countries
Company accused of violations including Chinese employees improperly downloading files relating to Pentagon programs …
China Feb non-manufacturing activity expands
China’s non-manufacturing activity expanded at a faster pace in February, an official factory survey showed on Friday, likely buoyed by spending during the Lunar New Year, which this year fell on Feb.
Biden is worried China will use its cars to spy on Americans
President Joe Biden is worried China will use its cars to spy on Americans — and that the country could even remotely disable the cars’ functions.
China’s Feb factory activity shrinks for 5th month, adding to pressure on economy
China’s manufacturing activity in February contracted for a fifth straight month, an official factory survey showed on Friday, raising the pressure on policymakers to roll out further stimulus …
Morning Bid: Markets buoyant, but China PMIs await
China’s latest purchasing managers index figures dominate the market agenda in Asia on Friday, offering investors the first glimpse into how the troubled economy fared in February as they await next …
China home prices likely to fall 0.9% this year; previous poll tipped growth: Reuters poll
New home prices in China are likely to fall this year due to limited effect of ongoing government support measures, a Reuters poll showed, with economists predicting the ailing market will need more …
US says falling trade with China could be positive
The steep drop in trade with China could be a positive development, the United States’ top trade official has told the BBC. Katherine Tai said it “isn’t necessarily negative. It could be a positive …
Boeing agrees to $51 million settlement for US export violations, including in China
Boeing said on Thursday it had reached a $51 million settlement with the U.S. State Department for numerous export violations including Chinese employees in China improperly downloading documents …
Biden launches ‘unprecedented’ investigation into ‘national security’ threat from Chinese auto exports
China’s policies could flood our market with its vehicles, posing risks to our national security. I’m not going to let that happen on my watch,” the president said.