Are Russian soldiers wearing China-linked body armour in war against Ukraine?
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoChina has pitched for peace between Russia and Ukraine. However, a new investigation reveals that Chinese companies have shipped components required for body armour to Moscow, used by soldiers in the war. This isn’t the first instance of Beijing providing covert military assistance to the Kremlin
Explained: The companies that US has blacklisted for the spy balloon episode
• 2 years agoThe United States has blacklisted six entities linked to Beijing's military modernisation efforts, in a growing diplomatic spat centred on China's use of alleged spy balloons
Explained: Why US states are trying to make it illegal for Chinese citizens to buy land
• 2 years agoUS states are pursuing bills to bar Chinese citizens and companies from purchasing land. In Texas, legislation backed by Governor Greg Abbott, aims to make it illegal for Chinese citizens to purchase land, homes, or other real estate
Explained: Why are Chinese companies investing billions in Mexico?
• 2 years agoThe interest of Chinese manufacturers in Mexico is part of a broader trend known as nearshoring. International companies are moving production closer to customers to limit their vulnerability to shipping problems and geopolitical tensions
Joe Biden expands blacklist of Chinese firms to 59 over 'facilitating serious human rights abuses'
• 4 years agoFormer president Donald Trump had issued a list of 31 Chinese companies that were deemed to be supplying or supporting China's military and security apparatus
US blacklists 24 Chinese companies, imposes sanctions on officials over militarisation of South China Sea
• 5 years agoMike Pompeo said the travel ban would apply to Chinese individuals “responsible for, or complicit in, either the large-scale reclamation, construction, or militarization of disputed outposts in the South China Sea"
India to ban Chinese firms from participating in highway projects, even via joint ventures, says Nitin Gadkari
• 5 years agoGadkari also said the government will ensure that Chinese investors are not entertained in various sectors like MSMEs.
India-China border tensions: Call for ban on Chinese goods ignores economic realities and will hurt Indian companies
Samrat • 5 years agoTo stop drinking tea and eating momos – because Chinese soldiers have occupied a section of Indian territory in Ladakh – is surely not going to cause much distress to China. Nor will uninstalling TikTok and Zoom cause them to flee Galwan valley.
Stock, commodity, bond, forex markets closed today for Eid ul Fitr; to resume trading tomorrow
Fp Staff • 5 years agoWholesale commodity markets, including metal and bullion, will also remain shut
Senate passes bill to block Chinese companies from listing their shares on US securities exchanges
• 5 years agoThe US Senate passed legislation on Wednesday that could prevent some Chinese companies from listing their shares on US exchanges unless they follow standards for US audits and regulations