Latest in China’s Fading Hunger for Grain Spells Trouble for World Farmers

Sort by

1,873 items

China’s investors are counting on fiscal stimulus

Recent market rally will peter out without decisive policy action to boost the economy
World - Financial Times - October 16
Is China cannibalising the EU car industry?

Troubles at VW point to growing doubts about future of Europe-wide sector as imports of cheap EVs rise. For decades Germany has enjoyed a reputation as Europe’s car capital, with slogans such as ...
World - The Guardian - October 20
China asks: what is an e-bike?

State bureaucracy makes the question more difficult than it may seem
World - Financial Times - October 22
Xi tightens stranglehold on China’s academia

Scholars fired or disappeared as Beijing clamps down on discussion of sensitive topics including economy
World - Financial Times - October 23
Why It’s Getting Harder to Fly to China

European carriers are enduring higher costs because they have to avoid Russian airspace, while a sluggish economy and geopolitical tensions are hurting business travel to China.
Business - The New York Times - October 25
UK borrowing costs hit highest level this year as gilt sell-off intensifies

Bond markets unnerved by scale of extra borrowing in chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget
Business - Financial Times - October 31
Western consumer groups unconvinced by China’s economic stimulus efforts

Falling sales for luxury, beauty and beer companies fuel doubts about Beijing’s attempts to boost confidence
Business - Financial Times - October 31
China fright ups the stakes for AstraZeneca

Pharma group needs some good news to ease investors’ nerves
World - Financial Times - 2 days ago
Kate Douglass breaks world record at World Aquatics Swimming World Cup

Kate Douglass broke the 200m breaststroke world record held by Rebecca Soni.
Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 24
Regan Smith adds world record at World Aquatics Swimming World Cup

Regan Smith broke her second individual world record this year at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup.
Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 25
China Launches Sea and Air Drills Around Taiwan

The one-day military exercises followed a speech by Taiwan’s president last week that reaffirmed the island’s sovereignty.
World - The Wall Street Journal - October 14
China Holds War Games Encircling Taiwan in Warning to Island’s Leader

Scores of Chinese aircraft and dozens of ships surrounded Taiwan, after President Lai Ching-te rejected Beijing’s claim over the island.
World - The New York Times - October 14
China starts large military drills around Taiwan

Manoeuvres come after Taiwan’s president asserted sovereignty but asked Beijing to co-operate to secure peace
World - Financial Times - October 14
China’s Stock Markets Rebound on Promises to Help Businesses

Assurances from government officials on plans to strengthen the private sector offset a lack of specifics about economic stimulus.
Business - The New York Times - October 14
China 'punishes' Taiwan president remarks with new drills

Beijing says the exercise involved all parts of the military and simulates a full-scale attack on its neighbour.
Top stories - BBC News - October 14

Topics