Category: China
Global Impact: banking, investments, food security, health sciences and future mobility on the table as China seeks to boost Saudi Arabia ties
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. In this edition of the Global Impact newsletter, we look back at the recent 10th Arab-China Business Conference that took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and looks at the future of China-Middle East relations.…
Read MoreTwo more China property developers fail to meet bond repayment obligations, seek advise on resolving defaults
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Central China Real Estate and Leading Holdings Group became the latest to default on their debt repayments as China’s property sector’s litany of woes continues with Beijing disappointing expectations of large-scale stimulus support. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3225364/two-more-china-property-developers-fail-meet-bond-repayment-obligations-seek-advise-resolving?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWhy Angola’s economy is likely to rely on China for decades to come
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Luanda used surging crude prices to pay down some borrowings but Chinese lenders are still the main players in town. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3225361/why-angolas-economy-likely-rely-china-decades-come?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreInternational team uses China’s FAST telescope to shed light on spinning pulsar spider systems
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Telescopes on the ground and in space should join forces to make multi-wavelength observations, says astrophysicist Zhang Bing. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3225319/international-team-uses-chinas-fast-telescope-shed-light-spinning-pulsar-spider-systems?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s middle-aged jobseekers face age discrimination in unfriendly market as economic, unemployment pressures rise
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Coronavirus worsened the employment woes for middle-aged workers in China, and while unemployment figures for the 25 to 59 age group are low, many face challenges to find work. https://www.scmp.com/economy/economic-indicators/article/3225276/chinas-middle-aged-jobseekers-face-age-discrimination-unfriendly-market-economic-unemployment?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreNo reason US and China can’t renew cooperation in health sciences and combating opioid misuse
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. China’s vast population makes it a rich source of medicinal and medical data for researchers and developers in the US. Meanwhile, knowledge gained about America’s challenges on opioid regulation and treatment can be valuable…
Read MoreHong Kong to host the head office of Saudi-China entrepreneurs guild, as city steps up its ‘value-added super-connector’ role amid warming ties
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The guild responded to Chief Executive John Lee’s invitation to set up in Hong Kong because the city provides the optimal meeting point for Saudi and Chinese executives, sources said. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3225334/hong-kong-host-head-office-saudi-china-entrepreneurs-guild-city-steps-its-value-added-super?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese Premier Li Qiang’s Europe trip good for trade, but EU de-risking push makes matters ‘more complicated’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Trip to top economies Germany and France may help to reset EU trade ties, but de-risking is ‘an overarching trend that will continue to deepen’, observer says. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3225257/chinese-premier-li-qiangs-europe-trip-good-trade-eu-de-risking-push-makes-matters-more-complicated?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreNorthern China suffers in the heat, but the south faces heavy rain and flood risk
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A yellow heat alert has been issued across large parts of the north and temperatures of 40 degrees Celsius are expected in Beijing next week https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3225320/northern-china-suffers-heat-south-faces-heavy-rain-and-flood-risk?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMWC Shanghai returns as in-person event after 2-year pandemic hiatus as telecoms sector sharpens focus on 5G, internet, augmented reality
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. MWC Shanghai, the regional edition of the world’s largest mobile communications industry trade show, marks its first decade in China this year. https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3225329/mwc-shanghai-returns-person-event-after-2-year-pandemic-hiatus-telecoms-sector-sharpens-focus-5g?utm_source=rss_feed
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