News from 2022
'An aerospace minor leaguer': China fails to rival US in commercial aviation
By John Kelly | Feb 28, 2022
Some believe that commercial airline developments on China's behalf could be harmful to the United States, however, one expert believes China has a long way to go in commercial aviation
Humanigen, Cenexi initiate partnership in France
By Art Benavidez | Feb 28, 2022
A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company has partnered with a major French Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization on master a supply agreement.
Oracle, Telefonica Tech link up to provide 'secure and scalable cloud services platform'
By Trina Thomas | Feb 27, 2022
Oracle announced a collaboration with Telefonica Tech, a digital transformation company, Feb. 10 to offer cloud services and applications.
AKSO partners with Huadong Pharmaceutical to bring 'exciting cancer immunotherapy' to Asia
By Kaleb Brown | Feb 27, 2022
AKSO Biopharmaceutical Inc., a global pharmaceutical company with an innovative approach to cancer treatment, is partnering with Hangzhou Zhongmei Huadong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, to develop and sell AB002 in the Pacific Asia region.
'We are thrilled': Rohatyn Group enters deal with Credito Facil
By John Kelly | Feb 26, 2022
The Rohatyn Group recently confirmed plans to go forward with a debt financing agreement with Credito Facil, a Mexican lender.
Olay partners with Canada-based Acuta, Walmart to close STEM gender gap
By Emily Bevard | Feb 26, 2022
Olay is partnering with Acuta and Walmart Canada to reinforce its 10-year commitment to #FaceTheSTEMGap, donating $50,000 to Acuta’s National Girls Program.
Economist: US-China trade deal was a 'historical' failure
By Kaleb Brown | Feb 26, 2022
In a recent blog post for the Peterson Institute for International Economics, Chad Bown, an economist, explained that China did not hold up its end of the bargain in its "historical trade deal" with the United States.
ANZ offers financial aid for flood-affected regions in Queensland and New South Wales
By Globe Banner | Feb 26, 2022
ANZ has announced a financial relief package for customers impacted by severe flooding in south-east Queensland and parts of northern New South Wales.
Beijing accused of supplying Myanmar's junta with jets as report links GE, Intel and Microsoft to Chinese Military
By Andy Nghiem | Feb 25, 2022
A recent report by a United Nations expert on Myanmar accuses Russia and China of supplying Myanmar's junta with military supplies.
Washington congressman discusses solutions to US, China conflicts
By Andy Nghiem | Feb 24, 2022
Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA) held a conference Feb. 9 to discuss current U.S.-China negotiations and the effects of trade friction between the two countries.
Consumers' Research executive director says BlackRock is 'betraying the American consumer'
By Art Benavidez | Feb 24, 2022
Consumers’ Research Executive Director William Hild is questioning BlackRock's wildly different attitudes toward fossil fuel investments in the U.S. and China, saying the company's strategy stands to harm American consumers.
Concerns over censorship continue as Beijing Olympics ends: 'We have seen an effective silencing of 2,800 athletes'
By Caleb Lombardo | Feb 24, 2022
China, which hosted the 2022 Winter Olympics, drew a diplomatic boycott of the games from the U.S. and a few other countries, but all athletes were still allowed to compete.
ANZ maintains top rank in Asia for corporate banking relationship quality
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2022
ANZ Institutional has maintained its top position for overall relationship quality in Asia for the fifth consecutive year, as reported by the 2022 Coalition Greenwich Asian Large Corporate Banking study.
China sanctions two companies for selling arms to Taiwan
By David Beasley | Feb 23, 2022
China has sanctioned two companies, Raytheon Technologies and Lockheed Martin, for selling arms to Taiwan, Reuters reported.
Asia Trade Week set for March 'despite continued tensions' between US, China
By Trina Thomas | Feb 23, 2022
The United States-China Chamber of Commerce (USCCC) plans to celebrate Asia Trade Week with in-person and virtual events over four days.
'We must work together': Chinese company honored for fostering US, China engagement
By Steven Hughes | Feb 23, 2022
China Telecom (Americas) Corporation garnered the 2021 United States-China Business Leadership Award during the 26th U.S.-China Policy Foundation Annual Gala in December.
Experts analyze Biden's 'reasoned' approach to Asia
By Andy Nghiem | Feb 23, 2022
Foreign policy experts are discussing President Joe Biden's Asia policy a year into its implementation.
Eco Depot Inc. focused on building 'a better tomorrow' with manufacturing facility in Canada
By Kaleb Brown | Feb 23, 2022
Eco Depot Inc., a Nevada-based environmental investment company, recently announced that it has launched the Bronya Climate Shield manufacturing facility in Quebec, Canada.
Eastman expands tertiary amines capacity in US, Belgium to meet 'customer demand'
By John Suayan | Feb 22, 2022
Kingsport, Tennessee-based Eastman, recently announced the completion of its tertiary amine capacity expansion at its manufacturing sites in Ghent, Belgium, and Pace, Florida.
'Frustrated' US companies want Trump-imposed tariffs lifted
By George Willis | Feb 22, 2022
Many American companies want tariffs imposed during the Donald Trump presidency lifted to encourage trade between the United States and China.