Beijing was keen to use the trip to signal it is still willing to fund infrastructure projects and rebuild strained relationships. ( read original story …)
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Why is India lagging behind China in footwear production?
India is the second-largest global producer of footwear after China and still, depends on imports for certain raw materials, and the time has come to … ( read original story …)
China’s factories must be ‘armed with automation’, as pandemic gives boost to machines in manufacturing
Trade war with US saw many companies relocate outside China, but orders came back last year as Chinese production rapidly rebounded from the coronavirus, and a robotics boom is expected in 2021. ( read original…
China warning: Beijing’s plan to abolish cash will help Xi Jinping ‘take control of money’
CHINA’s Communist Party rulers – led by President Xi Jinping – are seeking to tighten their grip on power with their plan to abolish cash completely in favour of an electronic version of the Yuan,…
Community group buying has brought Big Tech’s disruption to China’s smaller cities but are they ready for it?
Community group buying is shaking up China’s traditional food wholesalers but the potential impact on jobs has seen regulators step up scrutiny of business model. ( read original story …)
Why China Has Went All-In on Chinese A2/AD
In both cases, Russia and China leveraged long-range cruise and ballistic missiles to sink U.S. ships hundreds of miles away at sea, destroy forward air bases that short-range F-3 … ( read original story …)
Opinion: Digital finance firms in China, like Ant Group, need to be regulated
Technology and data access have made it easier for companies to provide loans to people who previously couldn’t get them … ( read original story …)
China should stay calm if Trump makes any sudden last moves, analysts say
The US president could take further action on Taiwan to antagonise Beijing as the clock counts down to Biden’s inauguration. ( read original story …)
China Issues New Rules In Response to U.S. Sanctions. What Could Come Next.
The order from the Ministry of Commerce would let Chinese companies sue in court for damages and to overturn foreign judgments. This could be a major escalation, but it depends on how the order is…
China’s H-20 Stealth Bomber is 5 Years Away from Global Flights
If the H-20 does have the range and passable stealth characteristics attributed to it, it could alter the strategic calculus between the United States and China. ( read original story …)
BidaskClub Downgrades China Unicom (Hong Kong) (NYSE:CHU) to Strong Sell
China Unicom (Hong Kong) (NYSE:CHU) was downgraded by BidaskClub from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report issued on Saturday, BidAskClub reports. Several other equities analysts have … ( read original…
Changing market for luxury brands can be an opportunity for Hong Kong
The realisation by luxury brands that the mainland Chinese market can now be easily tapped would seem like an unrecoverable loss for Hong Kong. But brands can now target long-ignored local customers a … (…
If China no longer wants to be the world’s factory, who will take its place?
China wants to focus on higher-end manufacturing and leave the work of cranking out labor-intensive goods to others. But if its plan works, who will take its place? ( read original story …)
