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China’s Imports of Natural Gas Fall Amid Sluggish Domestic Demand
China’s imports of natural gas dropped 19.6% year-on-year to 8.1 million tons in April, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) said on Wednesday. Meanwhile, imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) …
Despite ban, China surges back to second place on bitcoin mining charts
China has become the world’s second most prolific miner of bitcoin – or maybe it always was – according to new data from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF). The Centre on Tuesday …
Gucci x Adidas sell $1,644 umbrella that isn’t waterproof, faces backlash in China
Gucci’s website, which earlier described it as an umbrella, later changed the classification to “sun umbrella” or a parasol, and noted that it’s meant for protection from sun or for decorative use, as …
Hong Kong new listings volume sinks to 9-year low on China slowdown
Hong Kong’s new listings volume plunged 90% to a nine-year low this year, data showed, as China’s sharp economic slowdown and its regulatory drive cast a long shadow over the city’s prospects as a …
More than an election needed to reset China relations, business says
Big business is hoping for improved trade links with China after the election but is pessimistic about a diplomatic reset regardless of who wins government.
China Lifts Curbs on Canadian Canola, Demand Seen Muted
China has removed a three-year restriction on imports of Canadian canola seed, Canadian officials said in a statement on Wednesday that didn’t provide a reason for the lifting of curbs, but trade is …
CGTN: China reaffirms commitment to high-standard opening-up
China on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to high-standard opening-up and pledged to foster a business environment based on market principles. “I wish to reiterate that China’s resolve to open up …
Both U.S., China benefit from bilateral commercial ties: U.S. business leader
WASHINGTON, May 18 (Xinhua) — Both the United States and China were better off for the development and success of bilateral commercial relations over the past few decades, a U.S. business leader said …
Janet Yellen confirms she is pressing Biden administration for some China tariff cuts
The US Treasury Secretary is said to be at odds with trade chief Katherine Tai on whether to eliminate some of the Trump-era measures to combat inflation.
Adidas and Gucci parasol draws online outcry in China
A parasol set to be sold in China by top western brands Gucci and Adidas for 11,100 yuan ($1,642; £1,329) is causing an outcry for not keeping out the rain. Criticism of the item the…
Leaky Gucci and Adidas ‘sun umbrella’ sparks China outcry
A parasol set to be sold in China by top western brands Gucci and Adidas for 11,100 yuan ($1,642; £1,329) is causing an outcry for not keeping out the rain. Criticism of the item the…
Jeep, Citroen brand owner eye profit in India amid crisis in China, Russia
The focus on India comes at a time when the world’s fourth-largest carmaker Stellantis is facing headwinds in China and Russia, where it has suspended production due to the Ukraine war.
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