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China flags import diversification, greater scrutiny of foreign investment in latest five-year commerce plan
China’s commerce ministry has released its latest five-year plan, outlining goals to push developed countries to relax export controls and increase scrutiny of foreign investment.
As Delta Variant Spreads, China Lacks Data on Its Covid-19 Vaccines
The efficacy of the Chinese vaccines against the Delta variant will affect how soon China can open its borders and impact the course of the pandemic throughout much of the developing world, where many …
Taliban Resurgence Raises Terrorism Fears From Moscow to Beijing
The Taliban’s lightning-fast advance to control more territory in Afghanistan is raising alarms from Russia to China, as U.S. President Joe Biden’s move to withdraw troops disrupts a balance of power …
China moves to spur bank lending to help troubled small businesses.
As the country’s economic growth slows, the central bank said lenders could reduce how much money they kept on reserve, an effort to increase lending.
Ted Cruz Says Joe Biden Is ‘Weak on China’ After White House Deletes Taiwan Tweet
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) has called the Biden administration “weak” on China after the White House’s official Twitter account deleted a tweet about vaccination donations to Taiwan. The tweet was sent …
China’s bitcoin crackdown: Beijing targets NGO backed by crypto tycoons and former regulators
Chinese authorities banned a blockchain group backed by the founders of OKCoin and Huobi as Beijing’s crackdown on digital currencies continues.
‘Golden age’ looms for China’s consumer brands
China’s intensifying crackdown on technology companies is proving to be a cautionary tale for investors in the nation’s startups, with one notable exception: consumer brands. From cosmetics to bubble …
China EV: Tesla rival NIO plans to build a total of 4,000 battery-swap stations by 2025 as sales pick up
Having built 300 battery-swap stations so far, NIO will make offering more charging stations a priority, president Qin Lihong says.
Take Five: Bond bulls, China’s conundrums and U.S. earnings
Concern about China’s outlook and a surge in coronavirus variants adds to the caution, while the ECB has just tweaked its inflation target, another sign it will stay dovish. Many betting on higher …
U.S. to Add China Firms to Xinjiang Blacklist, Reuters Says
The Biden administration will add at least 10 Chinese entities to its economic blacklist as early as Friday over alleged human rights abuses and high-tech surveillance in Xinjiang, Reuters reported.
Shenzhen blazes trail for national data regulation: experts
The Shenzhen government issued the most detailed data regulation on data in China yet. The regulation laid the groundwork for future data legislation.
Xi and Washington’s China hawks unite against Chinese tech IPOs in US
President Xi Jinping is finally addressing what his administration has long seen as a nagging national security risk and a glaring weakness in China’s capital markets — their inability to attract the …
