The proportion of Korea’s exports that is sold to China has been shrinking since 2018, which is good news for those who worry that the country is becoming too dependent on its giant neighbor. The…
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Xinghuo BIF and Zetrix Jointly Introduce Web3 Services: Blockchain Identity/Verifiable Credentials and Contract Signing
Xinghuo Blockchain Infrastructure and Facility (Xinghuo BIF) and Zetrix have jointly announced the introduction of Blockchain-based Identifiers (BID) / Verifiable Credentials (VC) and Blockchain-based …
Global economy: Asia’s factories feeble despite China bounce, feeds global recession fears
Asia’s manufacturing activity stalled in June as many companies were hit by supply disruptions caused by China’s strict COVID-19 lockdowns, while sharp economic slowdown risks in Europe and the United …
China’s challenge is raising productivity in a shrinking workforce, says asset management firm
Patrick Chovanec of Silvercrest Asset Management says he “can’t really describe the kind of negativity that has taken hold in the corporate sector [and also] in the investing world.” …
McConnell threatens to tank China bill over Democrats’ tax-and-spend push
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday threatened to tank Congress’ behemoth China competition bill if Democrats continue to push to resurrect President Biden’s long-stalled social welfare …
Japan business mood worsens on hit from China’s lockdown, rising costs
The mood among Japan’s big manufacturers’ soured for a second straight quarter in the three months to June, a central bank survey showed on Friday, hit by rising input costs and supply disruptions …
China not giving material support for Russia’s war in Ukraine -U.S. official
“China is not providing material support. This is normal course-of-business enforcement action against entities that have been backfilling for Russia,” a senior Biden administration official told …
Asia-Pacific markets higher; survey on China’s factory activity results ahead
Asia-Pacific were higher on the first day of a new quarter as investors await the results of a private survey on Chinese factory activity.
Report Alleges Global Companies ‘Unknowingly’ Support China’s Use of Uyghur Forced Labor
A new law aims to prevent goods made ‘wholly or in part with forced labor’ in Xinjiang from entering the US market …
China Keeps Feasting on Russian Oil
China is importing Russian crude at record rates, and its insatiable appetite for the discounted barrels looks unlikely to wane in the near term.
Commentary: What the rise of China homegrown brands means for Southeast Asia
China’s sluggish consumer sentiment is motivating Chinese brands to expand overseas, backed by a playbook that has helped them outshine global names at home, says Shanghai-based writer Casatrina Lee.
With a new carrier and rumors of more bases, a vision of China’s global presence is getting clearer
An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. An curved arrow pointing right. China unveiled its newest and most advanced aircraft carrier on June 17. As China’s navy grows, Beijing is …
China’s ‘dirty tricks campaign’ speaks volumes about bullish outlook for vital rare earths
Middle Kingdom’s stranglehold on rare earth supplies, which are crucial components of EVs and wind turbines, highlights enormous opportunity for Aussie juniors. Australian Rare Earths, PVW and RareX …