A month after Chinese regulators issued new rules on export controls for rare earth elements, the Financial Times reports that Beijing is evaluating what impact a targeted move could have on the … ( read…
Monthly Archives For February 2021
Beijing Winter Olympics holds special transportation exercises
Beijing’s Yanqing District, one of the three competition zones of Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, held large-scale exercises on Monday to ensure the safe and smooth transportation during the Games, … ( read original story…
U.S. still hasn’t ruled out lab accident origin for Covid because China hasn’t been transparent
U.S. officials haven’t shown any evidence pointing to a lab escape, and scientists call the scenario unlikely. The U.S. wants China to share information. ( read original story …)
In China, de-collectivization of forest property rights yields mixed results
In China, reform that de-collectivized forest rights — distributing them to private individuals and households — led to mixed outcomes. ( read original story …)
BOOKS: What Beijing gets right
Over the past four decades, Western policymakers and analysts have been more often wrong than right in their forecasts about China. A cottage industry of books has warned of a coming showdown or … (…
China’s Gen Z consumers drive growth of domestic brands as spending power rises
China’s Gen Z cohort is notably more globally minded and enthusiastic about “Made in China” products, said L Catterton’s Charlotte Chang. ( read original story …)
China Blocked Jack Ma’s Ant IPO After Investigation Revealed Likely Beneficiaries
Well-connected Chinese power players were behind layers of opaque investment vehicles that would have profited from the world’s largest stock listing. The information added to concerns about financial … ( read original story …)
Record China box office foreshadows global pent-up demand for movies, Imax CEO says
After Imax reported record Lunar New Year weekend gross box-office sales in China, CEO Rich Gelfond said Americans will run to the movies when it’s safe again. ( read original story …)
China reports 7 new COVID-19 cases vs 16 a day earlier
China reported seven new COVID-19 cases on Feb. 16, down from 16 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
Olympics: Calls grow to relocate 2022 Beijing Winter Games
With the Beijing Winter Games less than a year away, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) are looking closely at human rights abuses in China, Canadian Prime … ( read original…
Dusit signs 11th resort in China
The property that opened in 2014 will be rebranded Dusit Princess Hot Springs Resort Fengshun, Guangdong, in a management deal wrapped up by Dusit Fudu Hotels and Resorts that represents the interests … ( read…
Scammers Making Millions Selling Fake Covid-19 Vaccines In China
Chinese authorities are continuing to make dozens of arrests relating to the production and distribution of fake Covid-19 vaccines around the country, with so far 70 people already picked up by the … ( read…
U.S. still hasn’t completely ruled out lab accident origin for Covid because China hasn’t been transparent
U.S. officials haven’t made public any evidence pointing to a lab escape, and scientists call the scenario unlikely. The U.S. wants China to share info. ( read original story …)
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