Tokyo’s governor said the world’s largest city is looking at new measures to encourage social distancing as the risk of a breakout in the coronavirus remains. China’s lenders reported a rise in bad … (…
Monthly Archives For April 2020
China’s NPL ratio to rise further in Q2 but not at a fast pace – banking regulator
China’s banking and insurance regulator said on Wednesday that the sector’s bad loan ratio is 2.04%, and estimated it will continue to rise in the second quarter but not at a fast pace. BEIJING, April…
Beyond Meat heads to China as plant-based protein continues to grow, with a little help from COVID-19 outbreak
Plant-based meat has continues to expand to new customers and markets, and might be accelerating, due to the coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story …)
Beijing city shuts down gyms again as fears rise over a second wave of coronavirus
China’s ballooning fitness industry got hit so hard by the coronavirus that more businesses in the field closed in the first three months of the year than in all of 2015, according to Qichacha. (…
China steel exports to see impact from coronavirus in Q2 -association
China’s steel exports will see the overseas impact of the coronavirus pandemic in the second quarter, China Iron and Steel Association chairman He Wenbo said on Wednesday in an online briefing. “The … ( read…
Chinese continue to wear face masks at an Apple store in Beijing, China
Chinese continue to wear protective face masks as they wait to enter an Apple store even though the government has declared the threat of the Covid-19 outbreak basically finished in Beijing on Tuesday … (…
Hong Kong democrat Dennis Kwok fears disqualification from legislature after fresh attack from Beijing
Civic Party lawmaker Dennis Kwok has said that expects to be ousted from the Legislative Council, after he was repeatedly attacked by Beijing who claimed he was violating his oath and guilty of … (…
Dissident artist Ai Weiwei says virus has only strengthened China’s ‘police state’
The artist has been critical of China’s handling of the outbreak and believes the “arrogance and success” of the government’s authoritarian tactics will lead it into another crisis. ( read original story …)
Missouri sues China over coronavirus pandemic
The legal problem is, it’s just not possible,” said Keitner, who recently wrote a blog titled “Don’t Bother Suing China for Coronavirus.” Missouri Democratic Party Executive Director Lauren Gepford … ( read original story …)
Let Taiwan into the WHO and stop indulging Beijing – lives depend on it
As the world is busy helping each other out of the pandemic, China has been just as busy with attention-seeking behaviour – requesting expressions of gratitude from other countries whilst also … ( read original…
Coronavirus: Missouri becomes first state to sue China over ‘an appalling campaign of deceit’
Missouri filed suit against China, seeking damages in for “the enormous loss of life, human suffering, and economic turmoil” from COVID-19. ( read original story …)
China Reports 30 New Coronavirus Cases in Mainland, up From Day Earlier
The National Health Commission said in a statement the number of new asymptomatic patients, who are infected with the virus but not showing symptoms, also rose to 42 from 37 a day earlier. A total…
Shunned by U.S., Huawei Winning in China’s $170 Billion 5G Race
Huawei Technologies Co. is emerging as the runaway winner in China’s $170 billion effort to build out its fifth-generation wireless networks, part of a concerted effort by Beijing to seize the lead in … (…
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