German chancellor Olaf Scholz has pushed new Chinese premier Li Qiang to ensure western companies have a “level playing field” in China, while stressing his opposition to any economic decoupling from Beijing.
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German chancellor presses China to give western companies ‘level playing field’
China’s gold-buying boom is slowing sharply as economic woes hit retail demand
China’s gold demand is starting to ease as the country’s economic sluggishness ripples into the sector, Bloomberg reported. Where sales of gold and silver jewelry rose rapidly in early 2023, they expanded only 24% year-on-year…
Why haven’t China and the U.S. agreed to restore military contacts?
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has wrapped up a closely watched visit to Beijing during which he and President Xi Jinping pledged to stabilize plunging U.S-China ties. Blinken said he raised the issue of…
China is now importing more Russian oil than ever before – and Europe has almost entirely stopped buying crude from Moscow
China’s crude imports from Russia hit an all-time high of 2.29 million barrels per day in May, up 15.3% compared to the same time last year.
E.U. Takes Aim at China in Proposed Economic Strategy
A European Commission plan seeks to ban companies from sending sensitive high-tech goods to potentially hostile countries — without naming any names.
China urges closer ties as Germany looks beyond Beijing
China’s premier on Tuesday urged closer cooperation with Germany to shore up a struggling global economy, at a time when the European export powerhouse is seeking to reduce its reliance on the Asian giant.
‘Russian soldier’ in Ukraine was deep fake agitator in China
The authorities found the suspect had used “deep fake” technology to dupe his 400,000 followers, many of whom expressed support for the Russia-China friendship and spent money at his e-commerce store which sold Russian vodka,
China’s Yuan Is Going Global—Slowly
Hong Kong’s latest plan to boost use of the yuan outside mainland China is off to a slow start. The city’s stock exchange started allowing trading in two dozen companies in yuan on Monday, including…
What Business Learned From Blinken’s Trip to China
The secretary of state’s visit raised hopes that the world’s two biggest economies might stabilize relations, but the biggest challenges were not unresolved.
Forget the U.S. and China — Big Tech is the next world power
According to Ian Bremmer of Eurasia Group, tech companies are gaining increasing political power with fewer checks and balances.
Four Years Since 5G Launched in China: From Success to Sustainable Success
MWC Shanghai 2023 will be held at the end of this month, with executives from telecom operators and mainstream equipment manufacturers set to deliver keynote speeches sharing their insights into development,
Shenzhen Eastern to order 100 Lilium jets
The Bavarian electric aerial taxi developer Lilium has announced a new customer in China. Shenzhen Eastern General Aviation (Heli-Eastern) will order 100 Lilium jets. Heli-Eastern is a provider of …
China comments on ‘positive’ meeting with Blinken
China’s ministry of foreign affairs said its meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken was “positive” but also said the visit did not yield any major breakthrough. Blinken made a rare visit to Beijing during…
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