Southeast Asia could see a rush of multinational firms looking to diversify their supply chains from China following the Covid-19 pandemic and heightened geopolitical tensions, says a new report.
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China leads global green-bond sales boom but faces headwinds
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China overtook the United States to lead a boom in global green- bond issuance in the first quarter, but analysts said it needs to do more to draw investors to help fund…
China manoeuvres near Taiwan fuel concerns of potential attack
China has stepped up its military posturing around Taiwan over the past week, a trend that is set to fuel growing concerns that Beijing might move closer to attacking the island. Taiwan and Japan on…
China Approves Merger of Chemical Giants, Creating $150 Billion Company
The move paves the way for another supersize state-run enterprise that Beijing hopes will become a dominant global player.
Global Firms Are Buying Into the Hong Kong IPO Boom, but Caution Is Key
He’s the first lateral corporate partner to join Davis Polk’s China offices in a decade. A shift is taking place in the market. The Hong Kong IPO space, where global firms have spent the past…
Shenzhen to increase new-energy vehicle ownership
SHENZHEN, April 1 (Xinhua) — China’s southern tech hub Shenzhen plans to increase its ownership of new-energy vehicles (NEVs) to 1 million units by 2025. The development and reform commission of the …
WHO team probing coronavirus origins in China pushes back as report faces global criticism
Nearly three dozen scientists vetted by the World Health Organization and the Chinese government gathered in Wuhan, China, early this winter to start the arduous task of finding the origins of …
Has India become China’s colony? Seems like, going by what we import and what we export
New Delhi: India’s exports to China have risen and imports have fallen over the last few years. But a closer look at the items traded between the two countries shows the unequal bilateral trade. Trade…
U.S., EU, 13 nations call for 2nd probe of COVID-19 origins in China
March 31 (UPI) –After the World Health Organization released findings of its investigation into the origins of COVID-19, the United States … phase of investigation and expressed concern that China …
China-NASA Coordinate on Mars Even as Beijing Issues Fiery New Threats
Sharing data on their respective missions to the Red Planet represents a major advancement in U.S.-China relations, though new tensions regarding space have emerged.
Sir Geoffrey Nice QC: the human rights expert in Beijing’s line of fire
Beijing has got its eye on Sir Geoffrey Nice QC. One of the most distinguished international human rights lawyers of his generation, the silk did an eight-year stint at the International Criminal …
Pilot FTZ in China’s Chongqing sees robust whole-vehicle imports
The pilot free trade zone (FTZ) in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality registered stellar whole-vehicle imports in 2020 with streamlined China-Europe freight train services. In 2020, 6,053 …
U.S., Philippines officials discuss Chinese activities in South China Sea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The national security advisers for the United States and the Philippines discussed their shared concerns over Chinese activities in the South China Sea in a call on Wednesday, …
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