China: Daily Scan, 09 November, 2020

Xi Focus: Xi stresses building high-quality Sichuan-Tibet Railway: Xinhuanet

November 9, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged efforts to advance the construction of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway project with high quality. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the instruction ahead of the beginning of the construction of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway's Ya'an-Nyingchi section on Sunday. Click here to read... [2]

Mind the digital economy's narrowing gaps: China Daily

November 9, 2020

Informational asymmetries between buyers and sellers have long been known to impair market performance. But thanks to digital technology and the large, accessible pools of data that it generates, these informational gaps are closing and the symmetries declining. Click here to read... [3]

CIIE provides impetus for economic recovery along Belt and Road: People’s Daily

November 9, 2020

At the exhibition booth for products from Kazakhstan, Makhanbet explains about the camel milk powder and mare milk powder that his company is selling at the third China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai." The camel milk is easy to digest, nutritious, and rich in calcium," Makhanbet told a professional buyer.

Makhanbet, 26, is an agent of Eurasia Investment Co., Ltd from Kazakhstan. This year, the company has sold about four tonnes of camel milk to China and expects to sell more. Click here to read... [4]

After Joe Biden election win, China will seek to renegotiate trade deal, Beijing advisers say: South China Morning Post

November 9, 2020

Joe Biden’s US election victory will encourage China to try and renegotiate Donald Trump’s trade deal, viewed in Beijing as being “twisted” in Washington’s favour, according to advisers to the Chinese government. Click here to read... [5]

Opening Up New Frontiers for Marxist Political Economy in Contemporary China: Quishi

November 8, 2020

Today, we are holding the 28th group study session of the Political Bureau and our focus is on the basic principles and methodology of Marxist political economy. The aim of this study session is to strengthen our understanding of the basic principles of Marxism. We have previously held sessions on subjects related to historical materialism and dialectical materialism. On this occasion, we will deepen our understanding and grasp of the laws underlying economic development by reviewing Marxist political economy so that we can become more competent and proficient at leading the nation's economic development. Click here to read... [6]

Chinese State Media Reacts to Biden Victory With Cautious Optimism: The New York Times

November 7, 2020

The Chinese state news media reacted with cautious optimism to former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s victory in the United States presidential election, expressing hope that he would stabilize the fast-deteriorating relations between the two countries. Click here to read... [7]