In a potential blow to the #MeToo movement in China, a young man and woman were convicted of defaming a prominent Chinese journalist for publishing an account accusing him … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For January 2021
China compares U.S. Capitol riots with Hong Kong protests
In response to the U.S. riots, China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying compared the mobs on Capitol Hill with protests in Hong Kong in 2019. ( read original story …)
Moody’s – China’s new limits on property loans credit positive for banks, but negative for developers
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China’s Bottled Water King Is Now Richer Than Warren Buffett
The chairman of Nongfu Spring Co., a bottled-water company that’s ubiquitous in China, is now richer than Warren Buffett as his fortune surged $13.5 billion since the start of the year to $91.7 … (…
New logo published for Beijing FTZ
Beijing unveiled the new logo of its pilot free trade zone on Wednesday at a news conference introducing the development of newly-established FTZs in the capital. The new logo looks like the Hall of ……
China’s central bank sets key tasks for 2021
China’s central bank outlined key policies and tasks for 2021 during an annual work conference held in Beijing. T (PBOC) said Wednesday in an online statement released after the meeting that it would … (…
Ex-China Development Bank chair Hu Huaibang jailed for life for bribery – state media
The former chairman of China Development Bank Hu Huaibang has been sentenced to life in prison for taking bribes, state TV reported on Thursday. ( read original story …)
China Sentences Ex-State Bank Chief to Life on Bribery
China sentenced Hu Huaibang, a former chairman of the nation’s biggest policy bank, to life imprisonment on charges of corruption, the second harsh punishment doled out this week in a sign President … ( read…
Sequoia Capital China Takes Majority Stake in Ami
Sequoia Capital China has strategically invested in French designer brand Ami, with the aim of further globalising the 10-year-old fashion label’s business, according to a post on Sequoia Capital … ( read original story …)
Moncler Genius 2021 Presentation Moving to China
The presentation will be held in September, but the format and the lineup of designers are still under wraps, while Moncler underscored its increased focus on sustainability. ( read original story …)
Record U.S. Deaths; Chinese City Partly Shut Off: Virus Update
The U.S. reported a record 3,844 deaths from Covid-19, while confirmed cases globally climbed by an all-time high of 776,435 to more than 87 million. ( read original story …)
Beijing freezes as temperature hits five decade lows
Temperatures in the Chinese capital plunged to their lowest for more than five decades on Thursday, as Beijing was hit by gale-force winds and bitter conditions. Beijing regularly battles dry, bitter … ( read original…
China Draws Comparison Between Storming of U.S. Capitol, HK Protests
China drew a comparison on Thursday between the storming of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump and last year’s often-violent pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, but noted that … ( read original…
