Life StyleBiden is fighting Trump’s tough tactics by calling for tripled tariffs on Chinese steel importsChina's economy struggles to consume all it's producing, exporting the most steel since 2016 amid a real-estate slump.Huileng TanApril 24, 2024
Life StyleBiden is fighting Trump’s tough tactics by calling for tripled tariffs on Chinese steel importsChina's economy struggles to consume all it's producing, exporting the most steel since 2016 amid a real-estate slump.Huileng TanApril 24, 2024
Life StyleSaudi Arabia’s oil giant boss speaks up for China, saying its massive production of solar panels and EVs helps affordabilityThe comments come as the West has stepped up criticism of China's dumping of cheap green products on the global markets.Huileng TanApril 23, 2024
Life StyleChina’s GDP rose 5.3% in the first quarter, but it doesn’t mean the economic pain is overMarch retail sales and industrial output fell short of forecasts. First-quarter new home sales slumped.Huileng TanApril 15, 2024
Life StyleVietnam wants to take China’s place as a new factory of the world — but a $12 billion financial fraud case is getting in the wayVietnamese real-estate tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced to death for her role in a $12.5 billion fraud case.Huileng TanApril 12, 2024
Life StyleZimbabwe just introduced a new gold-backed currency in an attempt to fight inflation and wean off the US dollarThe gold-backed ZiG is Zimbabwe's sixth attempt at a new currency since 2008.Huileng TanApril 9, 2024
Life StyleZimbabwe just introduced a new gold-backed currency in an attempt to fight inflation and wean off the US dollarThe gold-backed ZiG is Zimbabwe's sixth attempt at a new currency since 2008.Huileng TanApril 9, 2024
Life StyleThe US-China relationship appears to be warming up, but Russia could still be a sticking pointUS Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, who is in China on an official visit, said Washington-Beijing ties are now on a "more stable footing."Huileng TanApril 8, 2024
Life StyleChina is producing too much stuff. The West is worried.China is framing the West's concerns about overcapacity as protectionism, and as moves aimed at curtailing the country's economic development.Huileng TanApril 5, 2024
Life StyleThe Taiwan earthquake puts the vulnerability of the world’s biggest chipmaker on full displayA 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Taiwan disrupted the operations of TSMC, one of the world's most important chipmakers.Huileng TanApril 3, 2024