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Increased household deposit doesn't equal more spending & investment, writes senior banker.
Dr. Wang Yongli says China must comprehensively promote reform and opening up and technological innovation on all fronts to improve income expectations and the business environment.
China Wants World Bank to Offer Debt Relief to Zambia, Complicating Talks
China wants multilateral development banks to offer debt relief to Zambia, something the World Bank has explicitly rejected and which will further complicate efforts to restructure the country’s borrowing.
US Warships’ Time at Sea Dwindles on Breakdowns as China Challenge Rises
US Navy warships have seen fewer days at sea since 2011 because vessels are breaking down more frequently than expected and taking longer to repair, even as the Pentagon struggles to catch up with China’s larger fleet, according to newly disclosed data from congressional analysts.
How China built the world’s biggest EV charging network - and left the US far behind
China is clobbering the US in EV charger production. And it's just getting started.
China urges Saudi Arabia to help speed up efforts for Gulf free-trade zone
Foreign Minister Qin Gang tells his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud the two sides should strengthen economic cooperation.
China’s Covid Tsunami Recedes, Bringing Relief, Grief and Anxiety
Officials say an onslaught of infections has slowed, and many people seem eager to move on. But fresh flare-ups could bring more illness and deaths.
As Birth Rate Falls, Sichuan Lets the Unmarried Register as Parents
Officials say the policy shift will ensure that unmarried individuals can enjoy maternal and child care services.
‘Price Assassins’ to Knives: What Irked China’s Consumers in 2022?
Highlighting consumer rights, an annual report has captured insights into brand and buyer behavior.
Warren Buffett Backed Chinese EV Player BYD Sees Strong Jump In 2022 Profits
Warren Buffett-backed Chinese EV maker BYD Co, Ltd (OTC: BYDDF) (OTC: BYDDY) expects 2022 net profit of RMB 16 billion - RMB 17 billion ($2.37-$2.52 billion), up by 425.42% - 458.26% year-on-year with annual revenue exceeding RMB 420 billion. The explosive growth trajectory of the new energy vehicle industry, coupled with a higher share of major overseas customers, led to the forecast. BYD's sales of new-energy vehicles climbed to 1.86 million last year from about 604,000 in 2021 despite China's
Tesla Rival BYD Had a Great Quarter. Earnings Beat Expectations.
BYD updated its financial results for the full year. It expects to report net income of $2.4 billion to $2.5 billion. That's a little better than analysts expect.
China lobbies Dutch to defend trade after chip curbs
BEIJING (AP) — China’s foreign minister appealed to his Dutch counterpart to defend free trade after the Netherlands and Japan agreed to cooperate with U.S. restrictions on Chinese access to advanced processor chip technology due to security concerns.
China’s Baidu Developing Its Own ChatGPT, Joining Global AI Race
Baidu plans to integrate the AI-powered chatbot it is developing into its main search engine in March, people familiar with the matter said.
Crypto magnate Justin Sun says he will move to Hong Kong, praises China market
The Tron founder would be the first high-profile Chinese crypto personality to relocate to Hong Kong since the city committed to becoming a virtual asset hub.
China asks Netherlands to safeguard supply chain as US curbs chip tech
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang asked Dutch counterpart Wopke Hoekstra to ‘promote an open and orderly international trade environment’.
E-Commerce Giants Alibaba, JD.com Tumble On News Of Strategic Moves
Alibaba stock and JD stock tumbled on reports that the two China e-commerce companies were planning strategic moves.
Alibaba stock under pressure amid HQ move reports
Yahoo Finance Live’s Rachelle Akuffo discusses the decline in stock for Alibaba following rumors that the e-commerce company is moving its headquarters to Singapore, despite the company denying reports.
China raps Czech president-elect over Taiwan call
China condemned on Tuesday a phone call between Czech President-elect Petr Pavel and Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen, saying he ignored Beijing's repeated attempts at dissuasion.
Sinica Podcast: A kung-fu master in Madagascar
This week’s Sinica Podcast is now live. This week on Sinica, Jeremy and Kaiser chat with Jackson Miller, a master’s candidate at the Harvard Kennedy…
China-Africa forum wraps up in Beijing
This year’s meeting of the Forum on Africa China Cooperation (FOCAC) is over, and Africa news answers a burning question: Which seven African leaders did…
JD stocks plummet as police report shows rape allegations
“New revelations Wednesday that Minnesota police arrested Chinese billionaire Richard Qiangdong Liu 刘强东 on suspicion of rape rather than assault have intensified scrutiny on the…
Sexual misconduct and the problem with Chinese internet companies
Richard Liu (Liu Qiangdong 刘强东) is the CEO of JD, the mammoth ecommerce firm that competes with Alibaba. He was arrested on August 31 in…
Entrepreneurs face backlash after voicing support for Didi president Jean Liu
Entrepreneurs face backlash after voicing support for Didi president Jean Liu
