A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Markets are still reeling from China’s raft of unimpressive data and with the economic calendar now light, worries over a stuttering…
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Hong Kong explores smoother cross-border travel with Shenzhen for I&T talent to spur growth of proposed San Tin Technopole
City’s Security Bureau ‘actively’ exploring cooperation with Shenzhen authorities to speed up immigration procedures at crossing points for I&T professionals.
The Man Charged With Steering the Yuan Through China’s Economic Turmoil
Pan Gongsheng has experience in high-stakes tasks, but China’s fragile economy raises new risks.
Xi tells ex-Philippine president Duterte to promote ties with China
China’s President Xi Jinping told former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to continue to promote cooperation between the two countries, after bilateral relations cooled with Duterte’s successor seeking closer ties with Washington.
China GDP growth slows in second quarter as COVID-19 reopening boom fades
China said Monday that economic growth slowed in the second quarter as the effects of an initial burst of growth unleashed by the reopening of the economy after COVID-19 faded.
China slams planned US visit of ‘separatist’ Taiwan presidential front-runner
China reacted with anger on Monday to a planned visit next month to the United States by “separatist” Taiwan presidential frontrunner Vice President William Lai, as the government in Taipei said it …
U.S. falling behind China in tech advancements, Govini report finds
The difference in the pace of technological advancement between the U.S. and China is largely due to accessibility to patents, according to Govini.
China rebukes planned August stopover of Taiwanese VP Lai Ching-te
China is warning the United States ahead of a planned stopover next month by Taiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te, who is expected to travel to Paraguay for that country’s presidential inauguration.
Typhoon Talim expected to move to South China Sea’s Beibu Gulf – Xinhua
China’s National Meteorological Center expects Typhoon Talim to move to the Beibu Gulf in the South China Sea, and says it may make a second landfall in the coastal area of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region…
China’s sluggish economic recovery
This was the year that the Chinese economy was meant to roar back to life. Its reopening, after draconian Covid-19 restrictions, was touted by financial markets as 2023’s biggest economic story. In some sense it…
China slams planned US visit of ‘separatist’ Taiwan presidential frontrunner
China reacted with anger on Monday to a planned visit next month to the United States by “separatist” Taiwan presidential frontrunner Vice President William Lai, as the government in Taipei said it saw no reason…
U.S. chip lobby presses Biden to refrain from further China curbs
The U.S.-based Semiconductor Industry Association trade group on Monday called on the Biden administration to “refrain from further restrictions” on chip sales to China as chief executives from the biggest U.
Typhoon Talim lands in southern China, flights and trains cancelled
Typhoon Talim became the first typhoon to make landfall in China this year on Monday evening, prompting authorities to issue flood warnings, cancel flights and trains, and order people to stay at home.