Multinational companies sponsoring the 2022 Beijing Games are evading questions about their participation as China comes under intense pressure over the repression …
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Ramadan in China: Faithful dwindle under limits on religion
Tursunjan Mamat, a practicing Muslim in western China’s Xinjiang region, said he’s fasting for Ramadan but his daughters, ages 8 and 10, are not. Religious activity including fasting is not permitted …
General: China’s Africa outreach poses threat from Atlantic
The top U.S general for Africa is warning that a growing threat from China may come not just from the waters of the Pacific, but from the Atlantic as well. U.S. Gen. Stephen Townsend, in…
U.S. embassy in the doghouse in China after student visa post backfires
The resumption of student visa applications at U.S. missions in China got off to an acrimonious start this week when netizens took exception to an American embassy social media post they interpreted …
G7 warns China not to ‘escalate tensions’ with Taiwan amid military threats
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) nations have called for greater engagement with Taiwan, and warned China not to escalate cross-strait tensions following a spike in military maneuvers …
China Property Watch – April 2021
Secondary housing or existing homes have accounted for an increasingly higher portion of total home sales transactions in major Chinese cities, which bodes wel …
China Property Brokerage Sector Sees Higher Concentration; Thirsty for Capital
Secondary housing or existing homes have accounted for an increasingly higher portion of total home sales transactions in major Chinese cities, which bodes well for the property brokerage (PB) sector, …
China reports 5 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 7 a day earlier
China reported five new mainland COVID-19 cases on May 5, down from seven cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commission said in a …
China to suspend economic dialogue mechanism with Australia
China “indefinitely” suspended on Thursday all activity under a China-Australia Strategic Economic Dialogue, its state economic planner said, the latest setback for their strained relations. …
Asia shares, commodities firm on recovery bets; A$ hit by China move
Asian shares rose on Thursday and commodity prices held near multi-year highs as investors switched to cyclicals amid hopes of a strong economic recovery, while the Australian dollar fell after China …
China Suspends Economic Dialogue With Australia Amid Tensions
China announced that it was suspending a regular economic dialogue with Australia, in a largely symbolic move intended to signal Beijing’s growing frustration with Canberra.
China’s April oil imports slide on higher crude prices
Estimates from OilX show China’s crude oil imports fell 11% month-on-month to 10.41 million barrels per day (b/d) in April. This would imply a …
Column: China’s super-charged buying reshapes the copper market
China’s net imports of refined copper surged by 38% to 4.4 million tonnes last year, breaking all historical records.
