Activity in China’s services sector grew at a slower pace in October, official data showed on Sunday, as China combats small-scale COVID-19 outbreaks hitting mainly the north.
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China October official services PMI falls to 52.4 vs 53.2 in September
Activity in China’s services sector grew at a slower pace in October, official data showed on Sunday, as China combats small-scale COVID-19 outbreaks hitting mainly the north. The official …
China factory activity contracts for second month – official PMI
China’s factory activity contracted more than expected in October, shrinking for the second straight month, as high raw material prices and power disruptions pressured manufacturers in the world’s …
Xi hasn’t left China in 21 months; COVID-19 may only be part of the reason
China, under Xi Jinping, no longer feels compelled to cooperate — or at least be seen as cooperating — with the United States and its allies on anything other than its own terms.
The case for splitting China out of the EM index
Some of them, opting to read between the lines, suspect its 23 pages portend a great deal more than they say out loud about geopolitics, China and the contingency plans forming in some heads. The…
Texas takes over from China as the cryptocurrency capital
China was once bitcoin paradise. Then Beijing banned the trading and “mining” of the cryptocurrency and the industry beat a path to, of all places, Texas. The s …
1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows by Ai Weiwei review — the artist on his lifelong battle with China
In the first line of his fictional autobiography, Dickens’s David Copperfield asks whether he will turn out to be the hero of his own story. I’m not sure the qu …
China’s Q1 soybean, grains imports heave on hard demand
China’s imports of soybeans, as swell as grains equivalent corn whisky and wheat, soared in the foremost quarter, boosted by substantial demand from the livestock sector, data from customs showed on …
ANALYSIS: President Xi Jinping’s pledge to redistribute wealth brings back bad memories for luxury brands in China
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s national campaign for ‘common prosperity’ has cast a shadow over an industry that counts the country as one of its biggest markets: luxury goods …
Xi’s campaign for ‘common prosperity’ brings back bad memories for luxury brands in China
President Xi Jinping’s push to redistribute wealth in China through a “common prosperity” campaign has unsettled some luxury market investors. It has cast a shadow over an industry that counts the …
‘Imported case behind Covid-19 cluster’ in north China’s Heihe city
A cluster of coronavirus infections in a city in northeastern China was caused by an imported case and is not related to other outbreaks in the country, according to Chinese health authorities. Wu …
China’s Xi Jinping calls for mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccines
Two Chinese vaccines, one from Sinovac Biotech and one from Sinopharm, have been included in the WHO’s emergency use list.
China Struck By Diesel Shortage
There is one recurring problem with central planning: the greater the level of intervention, the worse and more widespread the unexpected adverse consequences. Just two days ago, when we reported …