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New drives to counter China risk escalating Indo-Pacific arms race
An accelerating arms race in the Indo-Pacific is all but guaranteed now that China finds itself a target of new security arrangements — AUKUS and the Quad — aimed at containing its power and …
China’s power crunch dwarfs Evergrande’s troubles in investors’ eyes
China’s power supply crunch, that has shut factories across the country, may pose a much bigger threat to the economy than the debt crisis at Evergrande Group , prompting investors to shun industries …
American siblings return home after Beijing lifts exit ban
A pair of American siblings have returned home after China lifted an exit ban following Canada’s release of a top Chinese tech executive wanted in the US …
What has caused China’s electricity shortages, and is Beijing’s carbon-neutral goal solely to blame?
Over half of mainland China’s 31 provincial-level jurisdictions are rationing electricity as they race to meet Beijing’s annual emissions reduction targets, but analysts are also pointing to the …
Alibaba will block sales of crypto mining equipment beginning October 8 to comply with China’s clampdown
Alibaba will also prohibit the sale of cryptocurrencies themselves and ban any tutorials, strategies, and software for obtaining digital assets.
The Great Firewall of China blocks access to two ultra-popular crypto data sites for users based in the mainland
Real-time crypto market data providers CoinGecko and CoinMarketCap were blocked by the country’s firewall on Tuesday, according to tests conducted.
China’s use of force and coercion to drive up its COVID-19 vaccination rate is not the answer
China’s push to fully vaccinate 80 per cent of population by October is being accompanied by local efforts to use physical force and other coercive tactics. This only serves to undermine human rights …
China’s industrial profit growth slows due to high commodity prices, coronavirus, component shortages
Profits at China’s industrial firms rose 10.1 per cent year on year to 680.3 billion yuan (US$105 billion) in August compared with a 16.4 per cent gain in July.
China asking state-backed firms to pick up Evergrande assets – sources
Beijing is prodding government-owned firms and state-backed property developers such as China Vanke Co Ltd to purchase some of embattled China Evergrande Group’s assets, people with knowledge of the …
Property, tech stocks power Hang Seng rally as China vows to maintain a healthy real estate market amid distress signs
Stocks show a promising start as risk appetite rebuild. China’s central bank vows to ensure a healthy property market, a sign authorities are ready to contain any fallout from Evergrande’s debt crisis …
PBOC Vows to Ensure ‘Healthy’ Property Market: Evergrande Update
Chinese authorities are striving to signal to traders that whatever happens to China Evergrande Group, its debt crisis won’t spiral out of control or derail the economy. Most Read from BloombergHow …
China’s Evergrande Debt Crisis Weighs on Global Markets, Domestic Property Market
The situation concerning the heavily indebted Chinese real estate giant Evergrande has weighed on markets around the world this week. The company missed Thursday’s interest payment of $83.5 million …
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