Joe Biden called his son Hunter in late 2018 to discuss a New York Times article detailing the younger Biden’s dealings with a Chinese oil tycoon accused of economic crimes – telling him “I think…
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Exports to Russia from China plummet, study shows
A new study suggests that sanctions have hurt Russia’s international trade, even with countries not directly affected by them. But Russia’s economy still seems to be functioning.
China’s Population Is About to Shrink for the First Time in 60 Years
China accounts for more than one-sixth of the world’s population, but its birthrate is falling for the first time in 60 years.
The housing market slowdown is showing up in shipping data from China
As the housing market slows amid higher mortgage rates, orders of home building construction materials such as lumber are down. Shippers also say shipments of appliances are declining, and there is a …
China Broadnet, the People’s Republic of China’s newest telco, “launches 5G services”
China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom have been joined by a fourth national carrier – sort ofChina Broadnet now “connected to a 5G signal”In essence …
How China is harnessing Big Tech to expand its surveillance state
The latest evolution in surveillance technology will be used by the People’s Republic of China to predict citizen unrest and criminal activity before it happens, according to The Times. Chinese tech …
How China’s fashion brands are taking on Web3
In China, local brands have been slower to embrace the new technology, but that’s beginning to change. Brands such as Li-Ning and Ellassay, plus tech platforms such as Alibaba, are sketching out what …
U.S.-China Business Ties Are “Better Than The Headlines”
Covid lockdowns have led to a stream of criticism of China “zero-Covid” policies by American and other business groups in the country. And yet two-way U.S.-China trade is more than $650 billion a year …
Biden unveils plan to counter China despite paving way for more Chinese solar imports
President Joe Biden announced the U.S. would join an effort alongside allies to counter China’s growing global economic influence after taking action to roll back solar tariffs.
Tesla employees reportedly say crowding and slow WiFi is roiling Elon Musk’s return-to-office mandate
Tesla’s workforce has more than doubled since the pandemic started, but workers told The Information space at its facility hasn’t kept pace.
Hypocritical for Johnson to do business with China while countering China with values
When leaders of G7 members convened in Germany for the summit, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday told CNN in an interview that a balance between protecting shared values and doing business …
China’s fourth mobile operator goes live
China’s fourth mobile operator has launched services, breaking into a market that has long been the domain of the big three.
China newcomer hits button on 5G
China Broadnet launched 5G, joining its three big-name rivals in offering the latest generation of mobile technology.
