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India–China trade roadblock? Beijing slows approval for deals to guard tech transfers; Haier, PG Electroplast and more await clarity
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Beijing Defends China Firm for Handling of Zambia Mine Disaster
Ahead of Wang Yi’s arrival, Congress flags Beijing’s support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor
xMEMS Labs Announces 3rd Annual ‘xMEMS Live Asia’ Seminar Series in Taipei and Shenzhen
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China to raise dollar and euro weightings in key yuan index basket
China will adjust the weightings of a key yuan index basket in 2022, the country’s foreign exchange trading platform said on Friday, in a move traders and analysts said would help ensure the yuan’s …
China’s food ‘import curtain’ set to fall, foreign firms braced for impact of new law
China’s new food import law takes effect from Saturday, with all producers of food shipped to China now having to register with the customs authority.
Volatility Ruled Crypto Markets in 2021, From $69K Bitcoin to Elon Musk’s ‘Dogecoin to the Moooonn’
NFTs exploded into the mainstream consciousness, China cracked down on crypto (this time for real), Coinbase stock went public, El Salvador bought the dip, digital tokens like Solana’s SOL and Polygon …
6 Crypto Trend Predictions for 2022
Blockchain gaming, metaverses, and Web 3 are all sectors to watch in 2022. Find out what else to expect in cryptocurrency in the coming year.
ZTE plans to further integrate with sub-brands Nubia and Red Magic in 2022
Ni Fei, President of ZTE Mobile also said in his New Year speech that ZTE will be releasing yet another under-display camera smartphone in 2022.
China’s goods trade to hit 6 trln dollars: ministry
China’s total imports and exports of goods are expected to reach 6 trillion U.S. dollars in 2021, the Ministry of Commerce said Thursday.
China facing the tough task of stabilising economy amid COVID-19 pandemic, fast-aging population
Beijing: China is facing the tough task of stabilising employment in 2022 amid the crisis of COVID-19 and a fast-aging population.
“China Must Stop Growling”: Tibetan Government-In-Exile Rebukes Beijing
The Tibetan government-in-exile on Friday asked China to “stop growling” over the Tibet issue and said if it is serious about the wellbeing of Tibetan people and then it should act positively to …
Look to the future and stay focused, Xi tells China in New Year’s address
Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed the importance of maintaining a “strategic focus” in his 2022 New Year address and of being mindful of “potential risks” in the Communist Party’s long-term vision …
‘We’re falling behind’: 2022 seen as a pivotal lap in the space race with China
The new year could be a turning point in what’s steadily defining the next chapter in the space age: The fierce competition between the United States and China for economic and military dominance.
China’s central bank allocates over 85 billion yuan to support carbon reduction
ChinascentralbankonThursdaysaidithasissuedthefirstbatchoffundstofinancialinstitutionsviaitsnewlylaunchedcarbon-reductiontool,thecountryslatestmovetocutcarbonemi …
China’s yuan posts second straight year of gains against US dollar, best performing in emerging markets
The Chinese yuan gained 2.44 per cent against a rising US dollar this year to become the best performing emerging market currency.
