China’s dependence on crude oil imports has dropped for the first time in the past two decades in 2021, from 73.6 percent in 2020 to 72 percent in 2021, official figures said. Total crude imports…
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‘Fashion-forward’ female favourite: China’s Yeyo plans plant-based innovation drive to target core audience
China’s first coconut yoghurt brand Yeyo has plans to bolster its product portfolio with more innovations targeting its core audience of ‘fashion-forward’ female consumers, banking on its successful …
First Mover Asia: China CBDC Is No Government Version of Bitcoin; Terra’s Luna, Other Altcoins Jump
The eCNY and other CBDCs are digital versions of cash issued by a central bank, unlike bitcoin which has no single issuing authority; bitcoin surpassed $39,000 on Tuesday before dropping into the red.
The US government is ending the China Initiative but its chilling effects linger on, scientists say.
The Justice Department’s effort to prosecute cases of economic espionage had drifted from its stated mission and drawn fierce criticism for appearing to target researchers because of their ethnicity.
Tesla to expand parts production in Shanghai to meet export demand -document
Tesla Inc plans to expand parts production at its Shanghai factory to meet growing demand for exports, according to a document it filed with the city government.The automaker will add production …
UAE plans to buy L-15 aircraft from China
The UAE Ministry of Defense has said that it plans to buy 12 L-15 aircraft from China, state news agency WAM said on Wednesday, Al Arabiya reported. The Ministry will sign a contract with the…
London Fashion Week Fails to Connect with China
Fashionistas flocked to London Fashion Week, but Chinese participation was understandably low, and attempts to connect with the market were sparse.
How can US deter China’s aggression towards Taiwan?
Former CIA and Army Case Officer Kevin Carroll explains the course of action the US could take to deter China from invading Taiwan …
China expected to add up to 90 GW of solar power capacity, a record increase, in 2022
The China Photovoltaic Industry Association said today that it expects China to add 75 to 90 gigawatts (GW) of solar power in 2022.
China to implement RCEP tariffs on Malaysian goods
China will adopt the tariff rates it has pledged under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement on part of imports from Malaysia from March 18, the Customs Tariff Commission of …
After bribery probe linked to Jack Ma’s Ant Group, China needs ‘negative list’
The Communist Party of Hangzhou made a public statement about how it plans to move beyond the arrest of the city’s former party chief.
China back-pedals on plan to ban personal QR codes for business payment receipts after backlash
The People’s Bank of China has withdrawn a rule mandating use of business QR codes for merchants receiving payments, after a backlash over the inconvenience and higher cost it would cause in society.
Data Snapshot: Investment in premium food brands slowed in India last year, but grew in China
Premium Branded Foods & Restaurants remained one of India’s most active categories despite the pandemic-related economic slowdown.