China Power Shortage Spreads and Threaten Global Supply Chain

Recently, various provinces and cities in China take measures to limit production and electricity to alleviate China power shortage. Actually, this is not the first time that China government issued relevant documents on dual control of energy consumption. But this is the first time that electricity limitation measure is being implemented in various provinces in China at the same time.

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China Weekly News From August 26, 2018-September 2, 2018

In the case of Chinese real estate and the stock market have stagnated, investors have begun to look at the housing rental market. The Housing Intermediary Association signed a long-term house lease contract with the landlord, and after the simple renovation and renovation of the rental house, the house rent was soared by the Housing Intermediary Association. In order to benefit, most houses are decorated with inferior materials and are rented out immediately after renovation.

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China’s Social E-commerce to Reach $170b in 2018

China's social e-commerce will reach 1.14 trillion yuan ($170 billion) in 2018, with a year-on-year increase of 66.7 percent, according to a report by the 2018 China Internet Conference earlier this month. Social e-commerce, which emerged in 2013 in China, combines social media with e-commerce. E-commerce platforms Xiaohongshu and Pinduoduo are two examples.

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How Do Chinese People Comment on Tariffs Between China And USA?

"The us has provoked this trade war, and we are unwilling to fight it, but we have to fight when necessary to safeguard the interests of our country and people.China will never take the first shot, but it will be forced to retaliate if the us imposes a tax," said Gao Feng, the spokesman of China’s Commerce Ministry.

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New Tariffs Proposed by Beijing Have California Wine Exporters Worried

Vern Vierra, the owner of St Jorge Winery in Lodi, California, has been exporting wine to China for eight years. Now he faces a new challenge-China is planning to impose a 15 percent tariff on US wine and other products in response to the proposed US tariff increases on Chinese imports.

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Crude Oil Futures Signal China Near Commodity Pricing Power

BEIJING-China will launch crude oil futures on March 26, as the world's second-largest economy moves to gain pricing power over commodities. After years of false starts, the crude futures contract will make its debut at the Shanghai International Energy Exchange or INE, the China Securities Regulatory Commission, the country's top securities regulator, announced on Feb 9.

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British Farmers Seek Slice Of Chinese Beef Market

Plans to reverse China’s ban on British beef could be “transformational” for United Kingdom agriculture and generate 250 million pounds ($350 million), according to a leading farming industry body. Last month, the Chinese government announced plans to lift a 22-year ban on British beef imports, introduced after an outbreak of Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, commonly shortened to BSE or known as “mad cow disease”.

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