Hong Kong-based artificial intelligence marketing platform EternityX is helping global brands such as LVMH tap China’s US$6 trillion domestic consumer market by placing adverts on several ‘social … ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For February 2021
Top 10 most-visited scenic spots in Beijing during Spring Festival
According to the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, 147 key scenic sites and areas in Beijing received a total of 7.81 million visits during the Spring Festival holiday, which took place … (…
Fury at China in Myanmar as protesters accuse Beijing of orchestrating military takeover
An extremely uncomfortable situation for China is unfolding on its doorstep — as a troubled nation rises up against its new rulers. ( read original story …)
China’s provinces bank on high growth amid export rebound
China’s GDP growth in 2020 a ‘truly hard-won outcome’, says Premier Li Keqiang The release of the provincial growth targets is seen as a prelude to the annual session of the National People’s Congress ……
China regulator finalises guidelines on banks’ internet loan businesses
SHANGHAI: China’s bank regulator on Saturday tightened requirements on the internet loan business of commercial banks, amid heightened scrutiny of online lending by internet giants such as Ant Group … ( read original story …)
China greenlights four sci-tech innovation IPOs
BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) — China’s securities regulator has approved the initial public offerings (IPOs) of four companies on the science and technology innovation board. Nantong Xingqiu Graphite Co … ( read original story …)
Hilton Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center Opens for Business
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Hilton Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center, the largest comprehensive convention and exhibition center in Asia Pacific and the only hotel … ( read original story …)
Pro-Beijing reforms threaten ‘end’ of HK’s legal system, top lawyer warns
Calls from pro-Beijing figures in Hong Kong to radically reform the territory’s judiciary could spell “the end of the present legal system”, the new head of the city’s Bar Association has warned. The … (…
Mainland China reports seven new COVID-19 cases vs eight a day earlier
China on Sunday reported seven new COVID-19 cases in the mainland for Feb. 20, compared with eight cases a day earlier, the health authority said. ( read original story …)
Biden’s horrific excuses for Beijing’s Uighur genocide
The State Department described China’s mass internment of Uighur Muslims as “atrocities” that “shock the conscience.” Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and current Secretary of State Antony … ( read original story …)
South China Sea: Calls for Biden to warn US will defend Taiwan from Beijing invasion
JOE BIDEN must send a “crystal clear” message to Beijing that the US will not allow China to invade Taiwan, according to a top Republican senator. ( read original story …)
Despite end of one-child policy, birth rates declined in China during Covid-19
The country’s birth rates have been steadily falling for years now, mostly because young people can’t afford it, and more financially independent women prefer a single, childless lifestyle. ( read original story …)
‘Debt-trap diplomacy’ a myth: no evidence China pushes poor nations to seize their assets, says academic
The ‘waiver of sovereign immunity’ clause causing fear and uproar in African nations is not well understood, says US professor. ( read original story …)