BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Tuesday that its customs department should prioritise procedures for exports of COVID-19 vaccines and make their clearance convenient. Sinovac Biotech’s CoronaVac … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For January 2021
Under Biden, China faces renewed trade pressure
Chinese trade war isn’t going away under President Joe Biden. Biden won’t confront Beijing right away, economists say, because he wants to focus on the coronavirus and the economy. However, Biden … ( read original…
China’s Kuaishou Launches Biggest Tech IPO Since Alibaba’s Aborted Ant Listing
Kuaishou, one of China’s online social media titans, has launched the country’s biggest IPO since Alibaba Group’s aborted listing of its financial services arm Ant Group in November. Kuaishou, most … ( read original story…
China’s central bank conducts 2b yuan of reverse repos
China’s central bank on Monday conducted 2 billion yuan ($308.6 million) of reverse repos to maintain reasonably ample liquidity in the banking system. The interest rate for the seven-day reverse … ( read original story…
Financing carbon neutrality in China
Estimates say China will need to invest hundreds of trillions of yuan in low-carbon projects in order to achieve carbon neutrality, underlining the need for green finance development In his speech at … ( read…
China reports 82 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 124 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 82 new COVID-19 cases for Jan. 25, down from 124 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
UPDATE 1-China reports decline in new COVID-19 cases
China reported a fall in new COVID-19 infections as the number of cases in two of the provinces particularly hard hit by the latest coronavirus wave fell to single digits, official data showed on ……
Luxury brands can tap nostalgia in China
Many of the world’s luxury brands still seem unsure how to market in China, but getting the messaging right is more vital than ever as China is set to be the world’s biggest luxury market…
Beijing turns the screws on China’s property sector
As with asset prices around the world during the pandemic, low interest rates combined with higher savings have stoked concerns that the Chinese property market was overheating. But the weaker growth … ( read original…
Beijing sends advanced tropical wear to make troops comfortable at disputed South China Sea outposts
Chinese state media reports on technologies being used to improve soldiers’ lives in remote – and controversial – tropical stations. ( read original story …)
China should stop setting annual GDP targets, central bank adviser says
China should stop setting annual economic growth targets and instead focus on stabilising employment and controlling inflation as its main macroeconomic policy goals, an adviser for the country’s … ( read original story …)
China’s Xi Calls for Greater Role for G20 in Economic Governance
Speaking at a virtual meeting of the World Economic Forum, Xi said the global recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is “rather shaky” and the outlook remains uncertain. Copyright 2021 Thomson Reuters … ( read original…
Coronavirus: China sceptic Jair Bolsonaro thanks Beijing for fast-tracking Brazil vaccine supplies
The Chinese shipments mean Brazil will have ingredients to make 5.4 millions of Sinovac’s shot, which the president had once ridiculed. ( read original story …)
