US intelligence chiefs on Tuesday said they were monitoring how China was interpreting the war in Ukraine and said the swift western reaction would probably influence Beijing’s calculus over its Continue Reading
There are no funeral ceremonies for some of the hundreds of elderly Hong Kong residents dying every day of covid. Their bodies are instead sealed in plastic bags and then Continue Reading
The feedstock imports for China’s independent refineries fell by 19.6% on the month to a four-month low of 13.17 million mt in February, latest data compiled by S&P Global Commodity Continue Reading
Chinese companies that defy U.S. restrictions against exporting to Russia may be cut off from American equipment and software they need to make their products, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo Continue Reading
China’s imports of major commodities appeared largely steady to even somewhat soft in the first two months of the year. But the bland figures mask some dynamic shifts, which are Continue Reading
A BYD showroom in Beijing. China’s passenger vehicle sales rose 4.7% in February from a year earlier to 1.27 million units, helped by particularly strong growth from new-energy vehicles. Deliveries Continue Reading
China’s sovereign bonds slid from the top of global performance rankings to near the bottom in recent weeks, undermining their status as an alternative haven just as global markets were Continue Reading
The soybean outright price for CFR China first-month assessment has reached new highs, at $757.93/mt as assessed by S&P Global Platts March 8, up by 3% week on week, and Continue Reading
A growing number of independent refineries in China’s Shandong province are resorting to throughput cuts as crude oil’s steep surge above $100/b is starting to take a toll on refining Continue Reading
The chief executive of ONGC Videsh, India’s second-largest oil and gas company, on Sunday confirmed talks between India and the U.S. State Department are underway to allow the company to Continue Reading
