China keeps slashing lending rates as authorities ramp up their efforts to stave off a sharp economic slowdown. The People’s Bank of China on Thursday cut its one-year loan prime rate by 10 basis …
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Blockchain in Consumer Market to See Booming Growth | Blockcypher, AWS, Oracle
Advance Market Analytics published a new research publication on “Global Blockchain in Consumer Market Insights, to 2027” with 232 pages and enriched with …
China’s 2021 soy imports from Brazil fall on lower demand
China’s soybean imports from Brazil in 2021 fell from the previous year, customs data showed on Thursday, as lower demand curbed purchases. BEIJING, Jan 20 (Reuters) – China’s soybean imports from …
Asian markets rise after China cuts rates, Japan exports gain again
Asian stock markets rose Thursday after China cut interest rates to shore up flagging economic growth and Japan reported a double-digit rise in exports.
China reports first official Iranian oil imports since Dec 2020
China reported the first imports of Iranian crude oil in a year despite ongoing sanctions by the United States government, according to data released by customs on Thursday.
Cross-border freight value over 1 billion yuan on China-Laos Railway
The newly-opened China-Laos Railway has carried over 1 billion yuan (about 157.4 million U.S. dollars) worth of international freight, announced Kunming Customs in southwest China’s Yunnan Province.
China’s CBDC now has 261 million users in pilot trial
China’s CBDC now has 261 million users, and over $14 billion in transactions are already made pushing them ahead in terms of adoption.
Global equipment brands tap booming Chinese market
Many of my friends have their own equipment now,” Li added. “My whole set is made by Chinese brands, costing no more than 5,000 yuan ($785), and it’s all of great quality.” With Beijing 2022…
China’s international flight suspensions leave travellers stranded, hurt businesses
But with dozens of flights between China and the United States suspended by Chinese authorities because of passengers testing positive for COVID-19 on arrival, finding a flight back even in February …
China Stock Market May Extend Wednesday’s Losses
The China stock market on Wednesday halted the two-day winning streak in which it had picked up almost 50 points or 1.4 percent. The …
Kenny Rogers, China, and the tech business
Rogers’ classic song, “The Gambler,” can be read as a parable about cybersecurity and the perils of doing business in authoritarian nations.
Biden insists he pressed China’s Xi on COVID origin — but aides weren’t in the room
Despite his press team being unaware of it, President Biden insisted he pressed Chinese President Xi Jinping to be transparent about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.
China tops US in government scholarships for Latin Americans. That’ll impact region | Opinion
China has just promised to give 5,000 government-paid scholarships to Latin American students over the next three years. This is more than the number of U.S. government-paid scholarships for students …