Fitch Ratings expects sovereign credit profiles across greater China to remain stable in 2022, as the region’s strong financial buffers offset rising growth pr ... ( read original story ...)
Vingroup goes green with $400m loan
Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup Joint Stock Co and its automobile subsidiary VinFast have launched a $400m green loan into general syndication. Credit Suisse, Cathay United Bank, Maybank, HSBC and ... ( read original story ...)
Murder suspect who fled Taiwan for Fujian to be sent back
A murder suspect who fled to the Chinese mainland after allegedly gunning down a man in Taiwan will be sent back to the island after finishing quarantine at a mainland hotel, a mainland spokesman said ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shooter to be repatriated: mainland spokesperson
A male suspect of a shooting in Taiwan will be repatriated after his COVID-19 quarantine ends in Xiamen a city facing Taiwan across ... ( read original story ...)
KODA Joins the Chinatown-International District
DA LI has now completed building KODA Condominium Flats at Fifth and South Main. A growing trend has been residents choosing transit-oriented and walkable urban areas, instead of car-centric suburban ... ( read original story ...)
Kaisa fails to get bondholders’ nod to extend maturity
Chinese property developer Kaisa Group Holdings Ltd (佳兆業集團) yesterday said it failed to secure the minimum 95 percent approval it needed from offshore bondholders to extend the maturity of a US$400 ... ( read original story ...)
China ‘blocking Lithuanian exports’
China has imposed a customs block on Lithuanian exports, a Lithuanian trade body says, amid a deepening spat between officials in Beijing and Vilnius about the Baltic state's decision to allow Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s hotel investments plummet 72% to a measly US$265m in Q3
But this is only due to the major sale of Sunworld Dynasty in Q3 2020. Taiwan is the third most active hotel investment market in Q3 2021, just behind Japan and South Korea. There were six local ... ( read original story ...)
Will Taiwan tensions explode?
What might a Taiwan crisis look like? China ups its inflammatory rhetoric, shoots missiles close to the island’s ports, mobilizes massive armed forces along the Strait and conducts amphibious assault ... ( read original story ...)
ViewSonic Unveils 2021 ColorPro Award Winners
ViewSonic[i], a leading global provider of visual solutions, today announced the 10 winners of its second annual ColorPro Award 2021 Global Photography Contest. ( read original story ...)
China’s chilling new plan to kill off Australia’s biggest export as Taiwan tensions escalate
A senior Chinese government adviser has flagged plans to wean China off Australian iron ore. Its ambitions to source its own steel-making commodity overlap with Taiwan tensions. ( read original story ...)
Combating China’s technological ambitions requires strong property rights
American leadership in technology and innovation has been made possible by our commitment to the protection of Intellectual Property – namely patents. These property protections gave innovators the ... ( read original story ...)
2021 Smart Business Forum and Presentation – Online Exhibition Opens on Nov. 26
The Department of Commerce of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) in Taiwan has held the "2021 Smart Business Forum and Presentation" online. ( read original story ...)
Baltic lawmakers meet Taiwan’s Tsai, stepping up cooperation
Lawmakers from all three Baltic states met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday in a sign of further cooperation ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing condemns Solomon Islands violence and attacks on Chinese businesses
Chinese foreign ministry also voices support for South Pacific nation’s decision to switch diplomatic ties from Taipei. ( read original story ...)
Qatar detains journalists covering Cup
Security forces in Qatar detained two Norwegian Broadcasting Corp (NRK) journalists for more than 30 hours and deleted footage they gathered at a migrant labor camp as they tried to report on worker ... ( read original story ...)