by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 18, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
Some international investors are finding an aggressive allocation to China increasingly unpalatable. Outflows from the country’s stocks, bonds and mutual funds accelerated after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, while Norway’s $1.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 17, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Citing Financial Times, Taiwan News reported that if someone dies after contracting COVID-19 but had, for example, cancer, heart disease, or diabetes at the time, Chinese hospitals would not classify the death as resulting from COVID-19, but as a chronic illness...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 17, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Experts from 12 financial institutions polled a French-based media forecast a GDP growth of 5.0 pc for the full year. They expect a figure of 4.3pc for the first quarter, just above the 4.0pc recorded in the three months prior, as per the media outlet It is not just...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 14, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Regulation, Technology
Although NFTs could contribute to China’s digital economy, they could also lead to speculative trading, money laundering, and illegal financing, said the trio, who also issued a joint ban on cryptocurrency trading last year NFTs must not be used in the issuance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 4, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Early this year National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said China’s population grew by less than half a million last year to 1.4126 billion as the birth rate fell for the fifth consecutive year, stoking fears of a looming demographic crisis and its adverse impact...
