Low-profile private society counted some of the country’s biggest entrepreneurs as members and had tough entry standards. ( read original story …)
Monthly Archives For February 2021
EU calls on China to reverse ban on BBC World News channel: AP News
The European Union called on China to reverse its ban on the BBC World News television, the Associated Press reported on Saturday. ( read original story …)
EU calls on China to reverse ban on BBC World News channel
The European Union on Saturday called on China to reverse its ban on the BBC World News television channel imposed in apparent retaliation for Britain’s pulling of the license … ( read original story …)
China is committing a genocide against Uighurs. Biden’s words are nice, but we need more.
The world must accept that if the cost of stopping the destruction of an entire people is short-term prosperity, it is a sacrifice that must be made. ( read original story …)
China Refused to Provide WHO Team With Raw Data on Early COVID Cases, Team Member Says
China refused to give raw data on early COVID-19 cases to a World Health Organization-led team probing the origins of the pandemic, one of the team’s investigators said, potentially complicating … ( read original story…
Senegal pays $3.7 million for 200,000 doses of China’s Sinopharm vaccine
Senegal has paid a little over 2 billion CFA francs ($3.72 million) for 200,000 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine – nearly $19 per shot – developed by China’s Sinopharm, a finance ministry spokesman said on…
NYSE wants to continue to do business with China: executive
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) wants to continue to do business with the Chinese community though some Chinese companies chose to have dual listing or go private, according to an executive at NYSE ……
Focus becomes a tough sell in China, too
At November’s Guangzhou auto show, one of the most important shows in China, Ford Motor Co. put its freshened Focus sedan and hatchback at the center of its stage. Chen Xiaobo, executive vice … (…
BANG: China Has a Brand New Howitzer
China already has a 155-millimeter truck-based howitzer, a platform that likely provided much of the technological inspiration or foundation for the new 122-millimeter weapons. What might this mean? ( read original story …)
Why labour rights issues may sink the EU-China investment deal
Landmark investment agreement still needs final approval and it’s likely to face resistance from European lawmakers over human rights. ( read original story …)
China holiday train travel down nearly 70% amid restrictions
Railway journeys in China during the usually frenetic Lunar New Year holiday travel rush are down by almost 70% amid calls for people to stay where they are to avoid a new … ( read…
New Covid-19 outbreaks in China reopen pet owners’ wounds, but public pressure eases some lockdown restrictions
New Covid-19 outbreaks in China have reopened old wounds for pet-owners forced to abandon their pets under quarantine, but some districts have updated their policies to be more humane. ( read original story …)
China’s tightening measures aimed at rooting out housing speculators end up hurting genuine buyers
Many prospective buyers across the country say that the measures intended to keep speculators out are unintentionally causing them heartache. ( read original story …)