Moody’s negative outlook on China banks as country emerges from Covid-zero

Pictured here is Shanghai’s Lujiazui Financial District on June 7, 2022. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images BEIJING — Ratings agency Moody’s said Wednesday it maintained a “nega...

Buckle Up! China May Propose New Anti-AUKUS Military Alliance Very Soon

To get help in Ukraine, Russian nuclear submarine technology may be on the table. Russian Defense Ministry Press Service Now that the basic outlines of the trilateral Australia-UK-US (AUKUS) Partnersh...

China: >59,000 NFT-related complaints in 2022, claims regulator

China’s top market regulator received more than 59,000 complaints related to NFTs in 2022 Complaints mentioned market manipulation, high fess, non-delivery, non-refunds etc. The market for non-fungibl...

Tesla Stock Gets Downgrade As China Registrations Ramp Up

Tesla (TSLA) insurance registrations in China continued to increase last week, growing for the third consecutive week, as top Tesla competitor BYD (BYDDF) stagnates. TSLA shares advanced Tuesday. X Te...

Air Force And Space Force On Right Vector—But Need More Resources To Meet Defense Strategy

USAF and USSF Department of the Air Force Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall’s first budget built entirely under his direction does a fine job of underwriting Air Force and Space Force capabilit...

Silicon Valley Bank collapse hits startups as far away as China

Silicon Valley Bank has a 50% stake in its joint venture with Shanghai Pudong Development Bank. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images The Silicon Valley Bank fallout has ripple effects ...

China’s New Premier Shows Pro-Business Side And Vows To Support Private Economy

China’s Premier Li Qiang speaks during a press conference after the closing session of the National People’s Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 13, 2023. GR...

China Stocks Outperform in Asia on Bets for Policy Consistency

(Bloomberg) — Chinese stocks rose on Monday, outperforming the broader Asian market as traders digested the surprise news that China’s economic leadership team would retain several familiar face...

Beware The “Surprise Fees” In Biden’s 200% Aluminum Tariffs

TOPSHOT – US Presidential candidate and former US Vice President Joe Biden gestures as he addresses … [+] supporters and curious voters at the IBEW Local 490 in Concord, New Hampshire on F...

China Strategy Puts U.S. Retail At High Risk

Chinese american economic relationship concept: View on hand holding mobile phone with USA flag. … [+] Blurred flag of China background. (selective focus on stars in upper row) getty USA importe...

U.S. Businesses Look To De-Risk, Not Decouple, Their China Ties

Commuters at a subway station in Beijing on March 6. China economic growth target of around 5% this … [+] year is more than three times the 1.4% expansion in the United States predicted by the I...

The U.S. Must Go All In On Financing Natural Gas

Cheniere Energy President and CEO Jack Fusco, right, is applauded as he rings the opening bell of … [+] the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) Copyright 20...

Nauseating Harassment of TikTok Presumes Americans Will Be Saved From Chinese Authoritarianism If U.S. Politicians Act Like Chinese Authoritarians

Oneonta, a town of 7,000 in Alabama, can lay claim to a TikTok account that has 117,000 followers. The driver of the town’s popularity on the wildly popular social media site is Mayor Richard Phillips...

Bilibili Gets Connected As Bank Contagion Goes Global, Week In Review

China Last Night KraneShares Week in Review China’s “Two Sessions” meetings of the 14th National People’s Congress are set to conclude this weekend after an unsurprising week in which a GDP target of ...

Apple stock downgraded to sell by analysts at Lightshed

Apple Inc. stock AAPL, -0.49% was downgraded to sell from neutral by Lightshed analysts on Friday, based on a more conservative outlook for iPhone sales and moderating growth expectations for services...

Tesla Battery Supplier Beats Profit Estimates. It’s Citing Soaring EV Demand.

Tesla battery supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology, or CATL, beat annual earnings expectations Friday, strengthening its status as the world’s largest electric-vehicle battery maker. The Chinese l...

Hedge Fund Elliott’s Win Is A Victory For Japan, Too

Tokyo’s skyline at dusk. Dukas/Universal Images Group via Getty Images For over a decade now, Japan has pledged to enact big reforms to get its economy back in the race against China. And with l...

Consumer spending in China isn’t surging back yet, companies say

A JD.com courier drives past the Zaha Hadid-designed Galaxy Soho complex in Beijing, China, on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — China has yet to see a strong reb...

China Parliament Member to Ask Govt to Illegalize NFT Speculation

Feng Qiya plans to propose NFT regulatory system at the annual Beijing meeting. It includes clamping down on NFT speculation to avoid financialization. Previously, China NFT exchange Huanhe shut down ...

JD Releases Q4 Financial Results

China Last Night KraneShares JD.com Q4 Earnings Overview JD.com (JD US, 9618 HK) announced Q4 financial results post-Hong Kong close/pre-US market open. We knew Q4 would be challenging as zero COVID’s...

Australia Buying 4-5 U.S. Built Virginia Class Subs

After 18 months of study, the outlines of the AUKUS submarine agreement are coming into public view. Getty Images After 18 months, the primary focus of the Australia, United Kingdom and United States ...

Oscars Under Fire For Presenter Donnie Yen’s Chinese Communist Party Ties

Topline Sunday’s Oscar ceremony has come under criticism for its decision to invite action film star Donnie Yen to present an award at the event, due to the actor’s links to the Chinese Communis...

In War With China, U.S. Risks Being ‘Beaten Over The Head’ With Its Own Explosives Technology

  Illustration by Daniel Downey for Forbes Pentagon efforts to develop new missile propellants and explosives waned after the collapse of the Soviet Union, but the Chinese have made big strides. By Je...

JD Stock: China E-Commerce Firm Beats Q4 Goals

China e-commerce giant JD.com (JD) on Thursday handily beat expectations for the fourth quarter. But JD stock wavered in early trading. X The Beijing-based company reported adjusted earnings of 70 cen...

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Apple Supplier’s Vietnam Chief Exits After Outlining China Shift

(Bloomberg) — AirPods maker GoerTek Inc.’s Vietnam business chief is leaving the company, days after the executive outlined how Apple Inc.’s Chinese suppliers are likely to move capacity out of ...

Mobius Says Chip Stocks Are Top Bets Amid US, China Investments

(Bloomberg) — Veteran emerging-markets investor Mark Mobius said he is betting big on semiconductor shares as the US and China increase investments in the sector. Most Read from Bloomberg Chipma...

Embattled Billionaire Hui Ka Yan Can’t Reach A Deal With Evergrande’s International Creditors

Hui Ka Yan speaks during a news conference on the sidelines of the fourth session of the 12th National People’s Congress in 2016 in Beijing. Etienne Oliveau/Getty Images Hui Ka Yan has made repe...

ByteDance Employees Can Easily Access U.S. TikTok Data, Whistleblower Allegedly Tells Hawley

Topline Controls preventing employees at TikTok and its China-based parent company ByteDance from accessing U.S. data might be weaker than both companies have previously suggested, according to allega...

The Risk For Brands On TikTok Keeps Growing

TikTok is known for short videos of dancers but brands are increasingly using it to attract new … [+] customers. getty Earlier today, Axios reported that Senator Josh Hawley, Republican of Misso...

Financial Regulator Reform Gives Foreign Investors Pause

China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities were mixed but mostly lower overnight as Hong Kong underperformed as foreign investors expressed concerns over a reshuffling of financial regulator...

How Japanese electric car makers took wrong turns while China plotted to rule the roads

Workers perform an inspection on a completed Haval F7 crossover sport utility vehicle (SUV) – Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg When they were asked to jump-start the UK’s ailing car industry in the 1980...