Only less than a year till the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Beijing and its co-host city of Zhangjiakou are currently holding a testing program for the event to troubleshoot problems and … (…
Monthly Archives For February 2021
China approves 16 locally-made COVID-19 vaccines for clinical trials
Six of the vaccines are in the third stage of the trials, which is one of the last phases.China has already given conditional approval to two inactivated COVID-19 vaccines made by state-owned develope … (…
Tension haunts tiny Taiwanese isles that live in fear of war with China
The islands, three miles from the Chinese mainland, will be first to fall if antagonisms lead to an invasion … ( read original story …)
Comerica Bank Acquires 7,544 Shares of China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (NYSE:CHU)
Comerica Bank increased its holdings in shares of China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited (NYSE:CHU) by 4.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the … (…
Making Shanghai, HK and Shenzhen star financial centers in the 21st century
Bolstered by the excessive liquidity in the market to support pandemic-stricken economies and enterprises, major stock markets, from New York and Tokyo to Hong Kong and Shanghai, have boomed in recent … ( read original…
Huaxia Bank’s profit down 2.88 pct in 2020
Huaxia Bank a medium-sized Chinese lender saw its net profit fall last year according to its preliminary earnings estimate The … ( read original story …)
China’s PP imports in 2021 could fall by as much as 53% over last year
By John Richardson TODAY I get closer to completing my outlooks for China’s petrochemical and polymer imports in 2021 by analysing what might happen in polypropylene (PP). Later this week or next week … (…
Beijing-bound train travelers need negative COVID-19 tests
People who are from high and medium risk areas for COVID-19 control and prevention should not come to Beijing unless they have approval from provincial-level epidemic prevention departments and … ( read original story …)
A New Cold War – Rivalry To Grow Between China, Russia And The USA As Globalization Ends
Globalization is over, and we may soon see a world again dominated by two systems – one that attempts to revitalise liberal democracy and the other that is based on control. ( read original story…
China Censors the Internet. So Why Doesn’t Russia?
The Kremlin has constructed an entire infrastructure of repression but has not displaced Western apps. Instead, it is turning to outright intimidation. ( read original story …)
China’s Jilin clears areas with medium COVID-19 risks
Tonghua City, northeast China’s Jilin Province, announced Sunday its district of Dongchang had been downgraded to a low COVID-19 infection risk area. Currently, the province has cleared all areas with … ( read original story…
Chinese Tea Retailer Joins the Crypto Mining Industry After Hiring Two Roles to Lead Its ‘Bitcoin Business Plan’
Publicly-listed Urban Tea announced the expansion of its operations by appointing two executives to pursue its crypto plans. ( read original story …)
Mandelson says critics of Beijing human rights would be ‘proved wrong’
Mandelson, who has been advising party leader Sir Keir Starmer on how to boost his poll ratings, told the meeting that Premier Li Keqiang ‘would not be hearing complaints from the European side today’ ……
