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China Gives Commodities a Wild Start to 2023: What to Watch
Commodities burst into Monday in an upbeat mood, with crude to copper rising amid growing optimism over Chinese demand. US inflation figures and a speech by Fed Chair Jerome Powell top this week’s diary as investors mull where raw materials are headed after a volatile start to 2023.
China’s Blue-Collar Workers Are Getting Older, Report Says
Nearly half of the country’s some 400 million blue-collar workers are aged over 40.
Warren Buffett Backed BYD Showcases Premium Electric Car Brand
BYD Co, Ltd (OTC: BYDDF) (OTC: BYDDY) launched the first of two new luxury electric-vehicle brands it is introducing this year, reflecting its focus on the premium segment. Warren Buffett-backed EV maker showcased its U8 sports utility vehicle under the Yangwang brand, Bloomberg reports. BYD said the SUV would be at the "million yuan" level, making it one of the most expensive EVs in China. BYD also revealed a luxury electric sports sedan, the U9. Tesla Inc's (NASDAQ: TSLA) Model Y SUV has a bas
Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research Joins Chorus Objecting to Binance Voyager Buy
The $1 billion transaction has also been opposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission and Texas regulators
Bull of the Day: Baidu, Inc. (BIDU)
A recent softening by Chinese authorities on the country's tech giants points to further upside.
Alibaba (BABA) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
Alibaba (BABA) closed the most recent trading day at $104.58, moving +0.64% from the previous trading session.
Alibaba Affiliate Ant Group Accelerates Restructuring After Winning Fundraise License
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) fintech affiliate Ant Group promoted 20-year veteran Sophie Wu Minzhi to Chief People Officer, replacing Sam Zeng Songbai, starting from January 1. Minzhi's career at Alibaba covered several business units, including China Trustpass Sales, China Golden Supplier, ICBU, 1688.com, and Rural Taobao, before joining Ant in August 2021, SCMP reports. The promotion came after Chongqing Ant Consumer Finance won the permit to raise 10.5 billion yuan ($1.5 billion
Tesla Slashes Prices in China After Deliveries Slump
The company’s Model 3 is now more than 30% cheaper in China than in the U.S., as Tesla seeks to shore up its share of world’s largest auto market.
New Chinese Animation Puts Modern Spin on Traditional Stories
“Yao-Chinese Folktales” is an eight-part series inspired by various traditional Chinese literature titles.
China Property Crisis: Beijing May Ease ‘Three Red Lines’ Rules in Big Shift
China is planning to relax restrictions on developer borrowing, dialing back the stringent “three red lines” policy that exacerbated one of the biggest real estate meltdowns in the country’s history.
Taiwan plans domestic satellite champion to resist any China attack
Country wants to emulate Elon Musk’s Starlink in wake of Ukraine war with low-Earth orbit start-up
With few entry tests, Southeast Asia may gain most from China's travel revival
Southeast Asia's tourist economies are set to be leading beneficiaries of China's scrapping of travel bans as they have steered clear of the COVID-19 tests before entry that Europe, Japan and the United States have imposed on Chinese visitors.
China’s new renminbi tactics leave traders guessing
People’s Bank of China uses ‘invisible reserves’ to manage currency fluctuations
Tech investors wary of China’s charm offensive to attract funding
Beijing about-face met with caution after brutal regulatory campaign to tame large internet groups
Catholic conundrum: Historic breakthrough in ties between the Vatican and Beijing leads to an ‘unholy war of words’
Since Jesuit priest and missionary Matteo Ricci became the first European to enter the Forbidden City in 1601, the Catholic church has been trying —…
A death in Karachi leads to a question: Will Pakistan become a crisis for China?
A Chinese national who was the managing director of a shipping company in Karachi, Pakistan, was shot dead on Monday. One of his Chinese colleagues…
Pentagon issues correction after document labels Taiwan as part of China
Chinese officials aren’t the only ones sensitive about labeling/mislabeling Taiwan as an independent territory/part of mainland China. The U.S. Department of Defense temporarily removed a…
