It has been a wild ride for stocks linked to China in recent years and, indeed, in recent days. As of late, spiking Covid case numbers across China, including in tech hub Shenzhen for a…
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Tencent ‘exploring’ a financial holding company for WeChat Pay if Chinese regulators require it
Chinese giant Tencent said it is exploring whether regulators will require it to create a financial holding company to house is fintech business.
China Gets a Warning With U.S.-U.K. Tariff Deal, Raimondo Says
U.K. agreement to ease tariffs on British steel and aluminum sends a warning to China about its policy of subsidizing producers, President Joe Biden’s commerce chief said.
Biden and G-7 allies preparing ‘enforcement mechanism’ to stop China from helping Russia
President Joe Biden and other leaders of the G-7 nations will roll out a new initiative Thursday to ensure “enforcement” of the West’s sanctions against Russia and prevent China and other countries …
Pakistan gets financial relief as China rolls over $4.2bn debt
Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said that China has agreed to rollover $4.2 billion debt, providing a major financial relief to the government, a news outlet reported on Wednesday.According to …
Why China is still a solid growth engine and safe harbour for multinationals amid rising anti-globalisation
Multinationals caught in geopolitical crossfire are finding that China continues to offer growth and opportunities, as long as they can find niches aligned with Beijing’s long-term development …
Why China Hasn’t Condemned Russia: American-Led Sanctions Against Russia For Its Invasion Of Ukraine Are Fueling A Global Realignment.
“The friendship of the peoples of China and the Soviet Union is everlasting.” 1967 Sino-Soviet propaganda poster (via Soviet Visuals). The U.S. Sanctions …
U.S. will ‘absolutely’ hit Chinese firms if they violate export controls on Russia, says Raimondo
The United States will “absolutely” enforce export controls if Chinese companies send semiconductors to Russia that were made with U.S technology, a move that could “essentially shut them down,” …
Equine coronavirus confirmed in China, with new variant identified
“It is necessary to strengthen viral surveillance among horses and donkeys to prevent probable equine coronavirus outbreaks in China.” …
Pope Francis records impromptu video messages for Catholics in mainland China and Hong Kong amid Covid-19 spike
The pope recorded the messages in the spur-of-the-moment when he received the new bishop of Hong Kong, Bishop Stephen Chow Sau Yan, S.J., in a private audience at the papal library in the Vatican’s …
The covid-19 pandemic isn’t over – and it won’t end any time soon
Despite many nations dropping coronavirus restrictions, cases of covid-19 are rising. We won’t see the end of the pandemic until we adopt a global mindset …
Shanghai residents panic, sleep in office as lockdown threats loom amid China’s biggest COVID-19 outbreak
The public has voiced concerns over unclear government messaging and images of expanding test sites, as well as the announcement this week that some indoor arenas have been turned into mass-quarantine …
U.S. Sets Some Red Lines for China Over Support for Russia
U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Wednesday laid out some broad guidelines about the types of Chinese support for Russia that would warrant a response from the United States, after …
