Tag: China
Wesgro is inviting local businesses to apply to join it on a trade mission...
By Larry Claasen
WESGRO, in partnership with Standard Bank, has announced an exclusive trade mission to the prestigious China International Import Expo (CIIE), set to take place from November 5 to 10,...
Gordhan to visit China to resolve locomotive impasse
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan is expected to lead a delegation to China next month to meet with his Chinese counterparts in a bid to resolve the impasse between Transnet and...
Lifting of China’s ban on SA wool brings welcome relief for local industry
Agri SA and the National Wool Growers’ Association of South Africa (NWGA) are relieved to learn that the South African government has secured the agreement of the government of China to...
China will no longer build overseas coal power plants – what energy projects will...
Chinese President Xi Jinping recently announced at the UN General Assembly that China "will not build new coal-fired power projects abroad".
Chinese banks have already swung into gear. Three days after Xi’s speech, the Bank...
Coronavirus factory closures in China may swell demand for SA-made products
Albert Louw, Lasher Tools marketing manager, says that the company has gained new business as a consequence of the outbreak of coronavirus in China and the closure of manufacturing in the...
Drones take to China’s skies to fight Coronavirus outbreak
In coronavirus-hit China, not wearing a face mask is a big no-no.
Now, drones equipped with loudspeakers are out admonishing those who fail to follow public-health safety practices.
On microblogging platform Weibo, a...
China builds coronavirus hospital in 48 hours
The coronavirus pandemic has brought fear to China and many parts of the world as thousands have been infected and 170 people have died from the disease to date. To deal...
China bans online sales of E-cigarettes
China has banned online sales of e-cigarettes in the latest blow for the nascent vaping industry, which has come under intensifying scrutiny around the globe.
All websites and apps selling e-cigarettes should...
SA Tourism China signs strategic co-operation agreement with Tencent
South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Hon. Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane witnessed the signing of the strategic co-operation agreement between South African Tourism and Tencent which is a company that owns amongst other things...
Oil prices climb as positive China factory data eases demand concerns
World’s top oil exporter Saudi Arabia has restored capacity to 11.3 million barrels per day, sources told Reuters last week although Saudi Aramco has yet to confirm it is fully back...
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