They’re caught in this trap now where they’re trying to have it both ways.” Russia’s attack on Ukraine is leaving its close ally China in an awkward position. @dantenkate discusses more (Source: Bloo …
Featured Posts Title
Before flood catastrophe, Nepal asked China for early warnings as risks mounted
Rescuers race to find thousands missing after Nepal-China glacier collapse
Rescuers search for missing workers as death toll rises from devastating China-Nepal floods
Putin turns again to China’s Xi as Russia’s clout crumbles
China identifies countries of 261 foreigners missing in Himalayan mudslide
China’s president gets out and about
Rescuers pump air into hydropower tunnel in search for missing workers after Nepal-China flooding
Recent Posts
Why Russia’s Invasion is Worrying Beijing
West turns up heat on China as US and EU confront Beijing – Putin row explodes
THE EU will meet with China next month to address rising tensions between Brussels and Beijing, as US delegates arrive for a visit in Taiwan that has angered Xi Jinping’s government.
What China’s grim property market prospects mean for the economy
Have these measures effectively helped the property market so far? Unfortunately, according to the latest data, the answer is probably “not yet”. Let’s look at several different indicators to gauge …
More property sector easing expected as Chinese builders struggle to sell homes, analysts say
The value of combined contracted sales at top 100 developers fell 47.2 per cent in February from last year, widening from a slump of 41 per cent in January: CRIC Policymakers will have more supportive…
China is not about to invade Taiwan, experts say, but both are watching Ukraine
Like the United States, she said, Russia has security concerns about Chinese technology and has been a target of its aggressive “wolf warrior” diplomacy. It also chafes under China’s power to set the …
Russia sanction: China’s small banks come under scrutiny for their support of Moscow amid US, EU financial hurdles
Any financing to Russian entities sanctioned by the West would need to be willing to give up its access to dollar and euro markets, and face restrictions on foreign investment if they are listed on…
Chinese edtech sector to have its first IPO since education crackdown
Fenbi’s listing is the first IPO from China’s edtech industry since last July, when the sector was hit by a series of regulatory moves.
China tech crackdown: Beijing’s off-campus tutoring ban puts 90 per cent of firms out of business
Last July, Beijing launched a sweeping crackdown that essentially stifled the industry, by banning the provision of holiday and weekend training Industry insiders said it has not truly reduced burdens …
Winter Paralympics: 6 rising stars to watch out for in Beijing
Games before it, much of this year’s focus will shift to the rising stars looking to leave their mark on Paralympic history.
GLOBALink | Chinese volunteers cultivate warm ties with Turks in Beijing
I indeed want to meet them again soon this time in Turkey said Yang Dijingwen a Chinese student of Turkish referring to the Tu …
China’s Meituan lowers commissions in response to regulatory guidance
China’s food delivery giant Meituan said on Tuesday that it would lower commissions for merchants on its platform, including capping fees for small and medium sized merchants facing operational …
China buys more Iranian oil now than it did before sanctions, data shows
China’s purchases of Iranian oil have risen to record levels in recent months, exceeding a 2017 peak when the trade was not subject to U.S. sanctions, tanker tracking data showed.
China’s Russian coal purchases stall as buyers struggle to secure financing
Chinese traders are scaling back imports of Russian coal as they struggle to secure financing from state banks worried about potential sanctions after Russia invaded Ukraine, in early signs of supply …
