U.S. Firms in Taiwan Making Business Continuity Plans Amid Tensions With China February 7, 2023 Almost half of companies surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Taiwan are revising or plan to revise...
Taiwan’s Financial Services Firms Cut China Exposure by 20% to Record Low November 18, 2022 By Cindy Wang, Betty Hou and Chien-Hua Wan Taiwan’s financial institutions reduced their China exposure to a record low amid economic and political uncertainties, according to its top...
China Orders Fresh Lockdown in Industrial Park Around Major Apple iPhone Plant November 3, 2022 By Brenda Goh and Yimou Lee China ordered an industrial park that houses an iPhone factory belonging to Foxconn 2317.TW to enter a seven-day lockdown on...
Global Financial Firms Reassess Risks of Operating in China if Taiwan Tensions Escalate September 26, 2022 By Ambereen Choudhury, Natasha White and Denise Wee Global financial firms, still smarting from multi-billion dollar losses in Russia, are now reassessing the risks of doing business in...
China’s Drought-Hit Regions Now Face Heavy Rains, Flooding August 30, 2022 More than 100,000 people have been moved to safer areas by Monday as heavy rains brought flood risks to a...
Worst Drought in Decades Threatens China’s Economic Recovery August 24, 2022 By Bloomberg News Wan Jinjun, a 62-year-old retiree who has swum the Yangtze River almost every day for the past decade in Wuhan,...
China Extends Industrial Power Cuts as Drought, Heatwave Threaten Wider Disruptions August 22, 2022 By Bloomberg News Sichuan’s worst drought in more than a half century spurred the Chinese province to extend industrial power cuts and activate...
China’s Zero-COVID Policies Prompt U.S. Firms in Shanghai to Cut Forecasts: Survey June 15, 2022 SHANGHAI – Over 90% of U.S. multinational firms surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Shanghai have cut...
Supply Chain Problems Move from China to U.S. and Other Nations March 23, 2020 By Lisa Baertlein, Jonathan Saul and Sonya Dowsett Freight carriers are struggling to deliver goods by land, sea or air as the coronavirus pandemic forces Western governments to...
China Expands System to Track Food Shipments July 1, 2013 By Dominique Patton China is expanding a pilot system that tracks the movement of meat and vegetables to the supermarket shelf as part...