China’s central bank governor said inflation is “basically under control”, and monetary policy would be kept steady, in comments a day after concerns over inflationary pressures were fanned by data …
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China’s environmental goals fire up metals prices
Aim of carbon neutrality demands lighter metals production, potentially adding to rapid rise in commodity prices …
Government ‘dragging feet’ on China forced labour
The government has been accused of rejecting MPs’ recommendations to punish UK firms implicated in forced labour in China.
China Three Gorges to enter in Spain electricity retail market, Cinco Dias reports
China’s state-owned energy and infrastructure giant China Three Gorges is planning a foray into the Spanish electricity retail market, Cinco Dias newspaper reported on Thursday, citing unidentified …
China’s famous trekking elephants are heading home
Heavy rains slowed the herd’s epic journey through China’s fields, towns and cities as they turn around to head home.
The U.S. will be a ‘formidable competitor’ to China in Covid vaccine diplomacy, says expert
The Biden administration is ramping up efforts to send Covid-19 vaccines abroad, said Huang Yanzhong of the Council on Foreign Relations.
China’s Shenzhen stocks jump more than 1% as Asia-Pacific markets rise ahead of U.S. inflation data release
Shares in Asia-Pacific rose in Thursday trade, as investors looked ahead to an upcoming release of U.S. inflation data for May. The Shenzhen component in mainland China jumped 1.299% by the afternoon, …
China, U.S. commerce chiefs to cooperate on handling differences, Beijing says
Top U.S. and Chinese commerce officials spoke by telephone and agreed to promote healthy trade and cooperate over differences, China’s commmerce ministry said on Thursday, the latest high-level …
China cbank governor expects inflation to be below 2% this year
China’s central bank governor Yi Gang said he expects the country’s annual average inflation to be below 2% this year, while cautioning against both inflationary and deflationary pressure amid …
China cbank governor expects 2021 inflation to be below 2%
China’s central bank governor Yi Gang said he expects the country’s annual average inflation to be below 2% this year, while cautioning against both inflationary and deflationary pressure amid …
‘Get to work’: US defence chief tells Pentagon to sharpen China focus
Lloyd Austin says directive is about ensuring that dealing with the threat from Beijing remains a priority …
Chinese-U.S. commerce officials agree to press ahead with trade talks, Beijing says
China’s government announced late Wednesday that it had reached an agreement with U.S. commerce officials to press ahead with trade and investment ties.Driving the news: Commerce Secretary Gina …
China reports 21 new coronavirus cases on June 9
China reported 21 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for June 9, up from 16 cases a day earlier, the health authority said in a statement on Thursday. Of the new cases, six were local…