The next commodity supercycle will depend on China, analyst says
China accounts for about 50% to 60% of commodity demand in the mining space, says Vivek Dhar, a mining and energy economist at the Commonwealth … Read more
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Facebook bans content sharing in Australia, Texas battles cold, China’s digital currency
Facebook has defied Australia’s push to make Big Tech pay for news by banning the sharing of content on its platform in the country, the … Read more
China’s Baidu beats revenue estimates on strong cloud, AI demand
China’s Baidu Inc reported quarterly revenue above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, helped by a recovery in advertising and an uptick in demand for its … Read more
Golden arches beats golden chicken in China
Yum Brands. Adam Jourdan explains how it’s beating the company behind KFC and Pizza Hut.
Australia’s South32 posts profit rise as ex-China demand recovers
South32 Ltd said on Thursday a strong recovery in demand for key commodities outside China early this year helped the diversified miner post a slight … Read more
Advertising, AI help China’s Baidu beat expectations for revenue
China’s Baidu Inc reported quarterly revenue above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, bolstered by a rise in advertising on its core search and video-streaming platforms … Read more
China’s Baidu revenue beats expectations on rise in advertising
China’s Baidu Inc reported quarterly revenue above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, bolstered by a rise in advertising on its core search and video-streaming platforms … Read more
Biden on ‘Short Leash’ as Administration Rethinks China Relations
The Biden administration is under intense pressure to maintain former President Donald J. Trump’s curbs on China, even as it tries to develop a more … Read more
Former top State Department official is Biden’s leading contender to be US ambassador to China
Nick Burns, a former US ambassador and senior State Department official, is the leading contender for US ambassador to China, according to two sources familiar … Read more
NASA’s Perseverance is about to land on Mars. China and the UAE will be there, too.
NASA’s Perseverance rover is expected to land on Mars, joining two other spacecraft from the UAE and China also exploring the red planet. What are … Read more
Cisco Systems Discloses Possible Embezzlement Scheme at Its China Operations
The company is also investigating alleged payments to employees of Chinese state-owned enterprises, it said. Cisco has disclosed the matter to the U.S. Justice Department … Read more
Reports: North Korea ignored China, Russia COVID-19 vaccine offers
North Korea snubbed offers of COVID-19 vaccines developed in China and Russia, according to Seoul’s spy agency.
What the Fear of China Is Doing to American Science
In what is becoming a familiar scene in American higher education, a Chinese-born scientist at a high-profile university was recently arrested for his ties to … Read more
U.S., China Face U.N. Cooperation Test Over UK Push for Vaccine Ceasefires
Britain on Wednesday proposed that the U.N. Security Council call for ceasefires to allow for COVID-19 vaccinations, a move that will be a key test … Read more