China will align with high-level international economic and trade rules as it pushes to establish a new system for a higher-level open economy, a top commerce official said on Monday. The nation may …
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New Chair of 205-Year-Old Swire Looks to China for Growth
As chairman of Swire Pacific Ltd., Merlin Swire steered the 205-year-old Hong Kong business empire through some of its worst crises in recent times, including the pandemic that almost sank its …
China’s crude imports from Africa unlikely to rebound in Q3
China’s crude imports from Africa fell in July and refinery feedstock shipments from the continent is set to decline sharply in the third quarter due to the slowdown in refinery throughput, while many …
China reports zero local symptomatic Covid-19 cases for first time in weeks
Recent infection hotspots including Nanjing and Yangzhou allow a slight easing of their virus control measures.
China’s courts centre stage as defaults shake $17tn bond market
The courts have long been synonymous with the Communist party’s most macabre tendencies: political purges, crackdowns on dissent and corruption and, more recently, hostage diplomacy. The courts’ …
China reports no new local COVID cases
China has reported no new local coronavirus cases after a month of surging infections, the country’s National Health Commission (NHC) reported Monday.Why it matters: In July a cluster of infections …
U.S. is still a ‘global leader,’ Harris says on Asia trip, as allies fret over China, Afghanistan
The vice president was determined not to be pulled into a debate on the Afghanistan withdrawal as she pledged commitment to regional allies.
Why China Is Not a Technology Powerhouse
In the American imagination, China is on course to overtake America as an economic superpower. Commentators and average Joes alike are mesmerized by China’s manufacturing prowess and the swift ascent …
Iniquity Whisky, Red Hen Gin line up first exports to China
Two SA premium spirits producers will ship hundreds of bottles of their rich tipple to China within weeks as they test the market for investment and sales opportunities.
China issues tighter data security rules for ride-hailing firms amid Didi probe, but more clarity still needed
New rules classify important data as geographical information, traffic data in important and sensitive areas including military regions.
China freezes more than 40 IPOs pending an investigation as regulatory screws tighten
Two Chinese stock exchanges have frozen more than 40 planned IPOs, according to Reuters. The exchanges say the freeze is due to a pending investigation by China’s securities regulator. The securities …
Beijing Embraces ‘Moral Hazard’ – The Huarong Bailout Was The Right Move
Sometimes, there are reasons to backstop a failing enterprise. A Huarong default in the dollar bond market would have risked wider damage to China’s strategic agenda in Global Finance.
U.S. agency created to counter China’s New Silk Road: We don’t do ‘debt-trap financing’
The competition to finance infrastructure projects and expand global influence between the U.S. and China is taking on a new dimension as countries address adverse effects of climate change.
