China is set to reduce local government bond sales and rein in its budget deficit this year, scaling back the pandemic stimulus measures that fueled debt while helping the economy recover.The … ( read original…
Monthly Archives For March 2021
What sets China’s CoronaVac apart from other vaccines?
Department of Science and Technology Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara, who chairs the Task Group on Vaccine Evaluation and Selection (TG-VES) said the platform used by Sinovac Biotech in … ( read original story …)
China’s factory activity growth slips to nine-month low: Caixin PMI
China’s factory activity expanded at the slowest pace in nine months in February as weak overseas demand and coronavirus flare-ups weighed on output, adding pressure on the country’s labour market, a … ( read original…
U.S. doubles down on protecting university research from China
By Jane Lanhee Lee and Daphne Psaledakis OAKLAND, Calif./WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. national security commission is recommending that American universities take steps to prevent sensitive … ( read original story …)
China reports 19 new COVID-19 cases vs 6 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 19 new COVID-19 cases on Feb. 28, up from six cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Monday. The National Health Commission, in a statement, said … (…
Beijing could be preparing for a full-scale invasion of Taiwan: Report
Gray zone conflicts are activities by a state that are harmful to another state and are sometimes considered to be acts of war, but are not legally acts of war. ( read original story …)
China reports 19 new COVID-19 cases vs six a day earlier
Mainland China reported 19 new COVID-19 cases on Feb. 28, up from six cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Monday. ( read original story …)
South China Sea: Beijing embarks on month of military drills as fears of all-out war rise
BEIJING will hold military exercises in the South China Sea for the whole of March as the US attempts to contest its sovereignty over the disputed waters. ( read original story …)
No new Yao Ming or Li Na sees Beijing 2022 host China still punching below its weight in sport
Country is thriving off the pitch in sponsorship and hosting events such as Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics but lagging behind on it. ( read original story …)
Japan stocks set to trade higher; China says its factory activity growth slowed in February
A private survey on Chinese manufacturing activity is set to be released, with the Caixin/Markit manufacturing PMI expected at 9:45 a.m. HK/SIN on Monday. ( read original story …)
China Fintech Curbs That Hit Ant Were No Surprise, Ping An Says
China’s curbs on fintech that thwarted a massive stock sale by Ant Group Co. have been under consideration for years and weren’t a surprise to those in the industry, according to an executive at China…
China’s Factory Activity Expands at a Slower Pace in February, Misses Expectations: Official PMI
Generally, China’s economic recovery has been gathering … careers, investing, real estate and more. The Most Important Ages for Retirement Planning: Age 50 The Most Important Ages for Retirement … ( read original story …)
China grants conditional approval to its first one-shot Covid-19 vaccine
China has given conditional approval for a single-dose Covid-19 vaccine, the world’s first vaccine candidate to have entered clinical trials. Phase-I clinical trials of the vaccine started on March 16 … ( read original story …)