The Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) is negotiating to purchase more electricity from China and Laos, according to EVN General Director Tran Dinh Nhan. Revenue in the luxury goods market in Vietnam …
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The Washington Post’s Newest Strategy for Challenging China
The Washington Post’s oped writers on national security are mostly in agreement on the importance of challenging and even confronting China. Writers such …
Analysis: China prioritising Turkmenistan over Russia in next big pipeline project
China is accelerating the building of a long-delayed Central Asian pipeline to source gas from Turkmenistan even as Russia pushes its own new Siberian connection, as Beijing juggles its energy …
Russia, China sign economic pacts despite Western criticism
Russia’s prime minister signed a set of agreements with China on Wednesday during a trip to Beijing, describing bilateral ties at an unprecedented high, despite disapproval from the West of their …
Alibaba Cloud to cut 7 per cent of staff, sending thousands of workers packing ahead of planned IPO
Alibaba’s cloud division is downsizing as it prepares to go public amid economic headwinds that pushed revenue down 2 per cent in the first quarter.
Big drop in German exports to China raises fears over EU’s economic powerhouse
A double-digit drop in German exports to China has rattled Europe’s biggest economy, triggering debate over why its vast manufacturing sector has fallen behind rivals benefiting from a rebound in …
Japan and South Korea have a lot at stake in a free and open South China Sea
Japan and South Korea have been able to rely on the stability of the South China Sea as a conduit for driving their economic growth, even as the global political situation has changed over the…
China urged to roll out ‘pragmatic, effective’ policies to stabilise trade and investment
Yang Weimin, vice-chairman of the Beijing-based China Centre for International Economic Exchanges think tank, says China faces seven long-term challenges as it aims to have a per capita gross domestic …
First Mover Asia: Crypto’s Narrative of This Season Is No Narrative at All
Good morning. Here’s what’s happening: Prices: Crypto’s narrative this year has varied so widely that one dominant thread is difficult to pin down.BTC was hovering comfortably above $27K. Insights: …
US Must Widen China Chip Curbs in Micron Response, Lawmaker Says
A prominent US lawmaker is urging Washington to strike back against China for its decision to bar Micron Technology Inc.’s memory chips, threatening to further inflame tensions between the two …
Xi’s Micron Ban Shows China’s Limited Options to Hit Back at US
China’s move to ban Micron Technology Inc.’s products marked its most meaningful retaliation yet against US export controls. Now the question is whether President Xi Jinping will go after even bigger …
Chinese toner cartridge maker Planet Image updates terms for $18M IPO
Chinese toner cartridge maker Planet Image (YIBO) has updated terms for a proposed $18M US initial public offering. Planet Image said in a filing that it is now interested in offering 4M shares priced …
Dingell challenges GOP lawmaker over claim that Ford does China’s bidding
A GOP lawmaker from Virginia used a Congressional subcommittee hearing Tuesday to allege that a Chinese company will control Ford Motor Co.’s $3.5 billion battery plant in Marshall. By the end of the …
