AstraZeneca Plc plans to start early and mid-stage clinical trials of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate in China this year, a senior executive said on Friday, as it prepares a global rollout of the … (…
Monthly Archives For November 2020
Farfetch, Alibaba, Richemont Join to Accelerate China Business
The three partners said they will bring luxury retail “to the next generation by seamlessly integrating the digital and physical realms.” … ( read original story …)
‘We surrender or walk away’: Readers respond to new trade concerns from China
For some readers commenting on the unfolding trade escalation with China, it was a case of “reap what you sow” for Australia. Other readers were clear Australia needed to stand its ground on foreign ……
Exclusive: GM Thinks Bigger in China With Plan to Import Full-Size SUVs
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – General Motors Co plans to sell full-size sport-utility vehicle (SUV) models in China for the first time, and will import a range of models to beef up its product lineup into the…
A Still-Divided U.S. Makes Confronting China Harder
The result of the presidential election is still unclear, but divided government—and a persistent U.S. political divide—could complicate attempts to shore up America’s economic leverage with Beijing. ( read original story …)
A dysfunctional America helps China – but hurts Australia and our region
As the US presidential election rolls into its fourth day of counting, Chinese leaders are not necessarily joining much of the world in frantically hitting refresh for updated vote tallies. As America … ( read…
U.S. govt looking into Pfizer’s operations in China
Pfizer Inc received informal requests relating to its operations in China from the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in June and August, … ( read original story …)
Fashion brands Nike and Boohoo deny link to Uighur forced labour in China
Leading brands including Nike and Boohoo have denied using suppliers from the Xinjiang region of China where Uighur Muslims are alleged to have been put into forced labour.The fashion companies said … ( read original…
5G has been heralded as a tech game changer but consumers in China are underwhelmed by spotty coverage and hard sell
Mobile operators are facing blowback from consumers, unsatisfied with network coverage, expensive handsets and hard sell tactics. ( read original story …)
China reports 36 new coronavirus cases for November 5 vs 28 a day earlier
China reported 36 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Nov. 5 compared to 28 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Friday. Of the new infections, 30 were imported, according to a…
Pandemic row: Beijing wreaks its revenge on Canberra with import ban
China is imposing a sweeping ban on imports from Australia today in a sharp escalation of a diplomatic dispute.In what could be a serious blow to the Australian economy, as China accounts for almost a…
U.S. government looking into Pfizer’s operations in China
Pfizer Inc received informal requests relating to its operations in China from the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in June and August, … ( read original story …)
Shenzhen Fashion Week Blends Live Shows With 5G, AI and More
Shenzhen Fashion Week held more than 60 presentations and sustainability was a strong focus throughout the week. ( read original story …)
