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Northern cities in China brace for another day of torrid heat
Chinese weather forecasters on Thursday issued a string of heat advisories across northern parts of the country as temperatures were expected to breach 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in some areas,
OPINION: When will Chinese government answer for its role in the COVID-19 pandemic?
These days, if you can’t accept even the possibility that the COVID-19 virus leaked from a lab at the Wuhan Institute for Virology in China, then you’re probably the conspiracy theorist. Funny how things have…
Moderna announces China investment as country opens doors to foreign pharma
China signals a warmer welcome for Western pharma giants just as Treasury Secretary Janey Yellen leaves for Beijing.
Troubled power plant leaves Jordan indebted to China, raising concerns over Beijing’s influence
The $2.1 billion Attarat power plant has fueled tensions with Beijing and set off an international legal battle.
Opinion: China is in default on a trillion dollars in debt to US bondholders. Will the US force repayment?
The second would be to pass legislation that requires China to abide by international norms and rules of finance, trade and commerce. This would include abiding by the transparency rules of capital …
Revealed: the iconic British and Western brands bought by China
Chinese companies have been buying up Western brands for years, whether grabbing big names going through tough times or investing in foreign technology. As the world battles to bounce back from the …
Chinese “Signals” Will Boost The Country’s Anemic Private Sector Investment – Harvard Business School’s John Quelch
Quelch, who still serves as honorary chairman of an international advisory board at CEIBS, expects government “signals” to turn that around. “I think it’s just a matter of lightening the regulatory touch. The signaling system…
China’s metal export curbs reignites global companies’ hunt for stable suppliers
By Brenda Goh, Supantha Mukherjee and Kanishka Singh SHANGHAI/STOCKHOLM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China’s decision this week to restrict exports of some strategic metals has prompted more companies to re-think their reliance on the world’s No.
Florida pushes back against challenge to law that restricts people from China owning property
The controversial law affects people from what Florida calls “foreign countries of concern” — China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Venezuela and Syria, with part of it specifically focused on …
No job, no marriage, no children: China’s workers and the Curse of 35
China’s post-pandemic economic rebound has hit a wall, and the Curse of 35 has become the talk of the Chinese internet.
Jordan’s debt to China soars as troubled power plant sparks concerns about Beijing’s influence
To Jordan’s surprise, Chinese banks offered Jordan over $1.6 billion in loans to finance the plant in 2017 … American officials portrayed the Attarat contract as a case of Beijing’s “ debt trap …