China is dealing with coronavirus outbreaks across its frigid northeast, prompting additional lockdowns and travel bans ahead of next month’s Lunar New Year holiday … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For January 2021
Rescuers in phone contact with workers trapped in China mine
A Chinese official says rescuers are in telephone contact with workers trapped for more than a week in a gold mine and have been able to send them food and medicine … ( read original…
East China Sea: why giant Chinese territory marker may be leagues above old buoy network
New extra-large buoy detects intruders to alert naval forces in area disputed with Japan and South Korea, where such devices have been vandalised. ( read original story …)
China Top Financial Watchdog Blasts ‘State Monopoly’ Accusation
China’s top financial regulator dismissed claims the nation is distorting its economy through “state monopoly capitalism” as pressure grows on China to align more with global trade rules. ( read original story …)
China Inc. tests Biden stance on listings with $1.2bn IPO
HONG KONG — E-cigarette maker RLX Technology plans to raise as much as $1.2 billion in an U.S. initial public offering this week as Joe Biden takes office following a string of moves by Washington…
China reports over 100 new COVID-19 cases for seventh day
China reported more than 100 new COVID-19 cases for a seventh day on Tuesday in the worst domestic outbreak since March last year, with one northeastern province seeing a record daily increase. ( read original…
China’s property investment up 7 pct in 2020
China’s investment in property development rose 7 percent year on year in 2020, picking up from the 6.8-percent increase in the first 11 months, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday. ( read original…
China is the world’s economic powerhouse
China is the world’s economic powerhouse with its gross domestic product increasing 6.5 per cent year on year in the fourth quarter of 2020 in contrast to all other major economies … ( read original…
Asia shares look to China for recovery lead, earnings in focus
Asian share markets edged ahead on Tuesday as investors wagered China’s economic strength would help underpin growth in the region, even as pandemic lockdowns threatened to lengthen the road to … ( read original story…
Foreigners poured money into China as the world struggled with the coronavirus pandemic
In the capital city of Beijing, foreign investors claimed more than a third of commercial real estate deals last year, property manager JLL said Thursday. ( read original story …)
China takes victory lap over economic recovery to pre-coronavirus pandemic growth rates
The Chinese economy officially grew by 2.3 per cent in 2020, but some analysts point to unsustainable nature of China’s dramatic rebound. ( read original story …)
Zoom spy claims a warning for multinationals in China
Zoom spy? The late, great David Cornwell, aka John le Carré, did not pen a novel about the defining geopolitical rivalry of the 21st century, between the US and China. But if he had, he…
WHO pandemic review panel critical of China, WHO delays
An independent panel reviewing the global handling of the COVID-19 pandemic said on Monday that Chinese officials could have applied public health measures more forcefully in January and criticised … ( read original story …)
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