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Monthly Archives For January 2021
China stock alarm bells rebuffed as JPMorgan, BlackRock stay upbeat, market barometers remain a distance from 2015 crash triggers
After a 61 per cent rally from the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic, talk of bubbles among China stock bears is emerging before the Year of the Ox kicks in next month. ( read original…
Beijing Likens Pompeo To A ‘Mantis’ After Latest US Sanctions
Pompeo, one of the Trump administration’s most vociferous China hawks, has spent his final days in office unveiling a host of measures targeting Beijing ahead of Wednesday’s inauguration of … ( read original story …)
China pork output recovers sharply in 2020, down 3.3% year-on-year – stats bureau
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s pork output fell in 2020, but recovered sharply from the year before as government support and industry investment helped revive a sector ravaged by disease in 2019, … ( read original…
China’s Growth Beats Estimates
The latest data out of China confirms that the country’s economy expanded last year, making it the only major nation to avoid a contraction amid the pandemic fallout. Full year growth came in at 2.3%…
China reports 109 new COVID-19 cases as infections persist in northeast
China reported more than 100 new COVID-19 cases for the sixth consecutive day, with rising infections in the northeast fuelling concerns of another national wave ahead of a major holiday season. ( read original story…
Uighur campaigners to target 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics sponsors
Activists will write to companies in bid to persuade them to use their influence with Chinese government … ( read original story …)
Beijing likens Pompeo to a ‘praying mantis’ following latest US sanctions over Hong Kong crackdown
Pompeo, one of the Trump administration’s most vociferous China hawks, has spent his final days in office unveiling a host of measures targeting Beijing ahead of Wednesday’s inauguration of … ( read original story …)
Manila-Beijing ties lauded
The country’s top diplomat celebrated what he called the mutual support and growing trust between Manila and Beijing as he welcomed his Chinese counterpart for the third time on Saturday … ( read original story…
China Is an Economic Winner, Not an Economic Leader
China’s recovery from the depth of the Covid-19 slump is impressive, and the country will almost certainly be the only major economic power to end 2020 in positive territory. Another world-beating … ( read original…
Business Live: Stocks drop; China economy grows 2.3% in 2020 as rebound from coronavirus gains
Join us as we follow the top business news through the day. If immunisation is insurance against disease, what about insurance for immunisation? I just checked my policy and immunisation procedures … ( read original…
China’s economy picks up speed in fourth quarter, ends 2020 in solid shape after COVID-19 shock
China’s economy picked up speed in the fourth quarter, with growth beating expectations as it ended a rough coronavirus-striken 2020 in remarkably good shape and remained poised to expand further this … ( read original…
Chinese E-Cigarette Maker Seeks Up to $1.2 Billion in U.S. IPO
Chinese e-cigarette maker RLX Technology Inc. is looking to raise as much as $1.17 billion from a U.S. initial public offering, highlighting how American stock exchanges remain attractive fund-raising … ( read original story …)
