16 h. ago NEC head weighs tariffs on China and Trump’s ‘growth economy’

NEC head weighs tariffs on China and Trump’s ‘growth economy’  Fox Business

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3 d. ago Nexperia China tells employees to ignore orders from Dutch head office

Nexperia China, the local unit of the Dutch chipmaker, has told its employees to follow orders from local management and ignore instructions from the Dutch head office, according to a letter issued to employees over the weekend. In open revolt against the headquarters in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, Nexperia China said in a Chinese-language statement on its official social media channel on Saturday that it was an “independent” Chinese entity and that Nexperia employees in China “should continue to...

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5 d. ago China stock market crash: Shanghai Composite, Hong Kong benchmark Hang Seng head for worst week. Here are

China stock market crash: Shanghai Composite, Hong Kong benchmark Hang Seng head for worst week. Here are  The Economic Times

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5 d. ago Hong Kong stocks head for a weekly loss on tensions whiplash

Hong Kong stocks head for a weekly loss on tensions whiplash  South China Morning Post

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7 d. ago China’s EV giants head overseas, Tesla Shanghai plant boosts output: 7 EV reads

We have put together stories from our coverage on electric and new energy vehicles from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Tesla’s Shanghai factory deliveries hit record as Model Y variant woos buyers Tesla’s Shanghai Gigafactory saw a jump in deliveries last month, as its upgraded models struck a chord with wealthy Chinese consumers who favour spacious vehicles. 2. As China’s EV boom makes the EU anxious,...

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9 d. ago Hong Kong poised for greater role in Islamic finance, secretary says

Hong Kong is on track to develop as an Islamic finance centre in North Asia, with some companies considering issuing sukuk bonds to help Middle Eastern capital flow into the Greater Bay Area, according to bankers and the city’s financial secretary. “We have received a rising number of inquiries from companies about issuing sukuk bonds in Hong Kong,” said David Yim Sau-king, head of debt capital markets for Greater China and North Asia at Standard Chartered Bank, at a summit on Monday. “We hope...

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1 week ago Former Cyber Command head on China's threat to U.S. telecom systems

Former Cyber Command head on China's threat to U.S. telecom systems  CBS News

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2 w. ago China braced for travel rush as millions head home at end of ‘golden week’

The Chinese transport authorities are preparing for a major travel rush as millions take to the roads and railways at the end of the national “golden week” holiday. The annual holiday, which ends on Wednesday, is one of the busiest times of the year for travel. On Monday, the Ministry of Public Security noted that a significant increase in return traffic flow was expected on Tuesday, especially in four megacity clusters: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, the Yangtze River Delta, the Pearl River Delta, and...

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2 w. ago China braces for travel rush as millions head home at end of ‘golden week’

The Chinese transport authorities are preparing for a major travel rush as millions take to the roads and railways at the end of the national “golden week” holiday. The annual holiday, which ends on Wednesday, is one of the busiest times of the year for travel. On Monday, the Ministry of Public Security noted that a significant increase in return traffic flow was expected on Tuesday, especially in four megacity clusters: Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, the Yangtze River Delta, the Pearl River Delta, and...

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2 w. ago BREAKING NEWS: China urges Japan to pursue rational policies as Takaichi becomes LDP head

BREAKING NEWS: China urges Japan to pursue rational policies as Takaichi becomes LDP head  Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS

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3 w. ago China Replaces Head of Communist Party's International Department

China Replaces Head of Communist Party's International Department  U.S. News & World Report

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3 w. ago China names veteran diplomat to head party’s International Liaison Department

Liu Haixing, a veteran diplomat specialising in European affairs, has been appointed as the head of the Communist Party’s International Liaison Department. He replaces Liu Jianchao who has not been seen in public since late July. Sources said the diplomat was detained shortly after returning from a trip to Algeria. Liu Haixing, 62, has served in a variety of diplomatic roles and has been a member of the party’s national security commission since 2018. More to follow

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3 w. ago China names veteran diplomat to head party’s International Department

Liu Haixing, a veteran diplomat specialising in European affairs, has been appointed as the head of the Communist Party’s International Department. He replaces Liu Jianchao who has not been seen in public since late July. Sources said the diplomat was detained shortly after returning from a trip to Algeria. Liu Haixing, 62, has served in a variety of diplomatic roles over the past three decades and has been deputy director of the office of the National Security Commission since 2018. He joined...

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3 w. ago Breaking | China names veteran diplomat to head party’s International Liaison Department

Breaking | China names veteran diplomat to head party’s International Liaison Department  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago Developing | China names veteran diplomat to head party’s International Department

Developing | China names veteran diplomat to head party’s International Department  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago Beijing vows to protect Chinese firms in US and boost bilateral ties amid talks

China has pledged to safeguard the legitimate rights of its companies operating in the United States and work to stabilise economic and trade relations, as Beijing and Washington seek progress in ongoing trade negotiations. Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao convened a round-table meeting in New York on Tuesday with executives from more than a dozen Chinese companies operating in the US, joined by the head of the China General Chamber of Commerce in the US. Wang warned that the global trade...

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3 w. ago India's role as supply chain alternative to China undercut by 'lack of leverage’: Ex

India's role as supply chain alternative to China undercut by 'lack of leverage’: Ex-IMF China Head  CNBC

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4 w. ago Hong Kong stocks drop after PBOC dashes hopes of China stimulus moves

Hong Kong stocks fell on Tuesday after the head of China’s central bank struck a measured tone at high-level briefing on Monday, quashing hopes of easing measures. The Hang Seng Index lost 0.6 per cent to 26,185.33 as of 11am. The Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 1.7 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index lost 0.4 per cent while the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.7 per cent. Search giant Baidu tumbled 5.8 per cent to HK$127.80, while e-commerce company JD.com lost 4 per cent to...

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last month MIPS Appoints Alan Li as Head of Business Development to Accelerate China Growth

MIPS Appoints Alan Li as Head of Business Development to Accelerate China Growth  Business Wire

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