SEOUL — Beijing on Wednesday rebuffed criticism from the head of the World Health Organization and foreign governments, saying China had shared coronavirus data openly and cooperated with an …
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Chinese scientist says Beijing did share COVID-19 data with investigators
BEIJING (Reuters) – A top Chinese medical expert said on Wednesday there was no factual basis to accusations that China did not share data with international researchers appointed by the World Health …
Exclusive: China’s Ambition to Be Health Superpower Has Boost from Pandemic
China seeks to vastly improve its domestic healthcare infrastructure by the end of the decade. Its ambitious plan could help further fuel the global rise of the People’s Republic in yet another …
China Developer Blames ‘Strict’ Auditor for Profit Plunge
Concern has grown about Yuzhou’s ability to repay its debts amid a government clampdown on leverage in China’s property market. Beijing’s “three red lines” campaign limits the capacity of highly …
China Mobile Suzhou, Huawei verify 5G indoor positioning service
China Mobile Suzhou and Huawei have verified the 5G indoor positioning capability in metro transport scenarios in Suzhou, a major city located along the southeastern edge of Jiangsu Province in …
China pushed to ‘poach’ Taiwan’s semiconductor technology, talent by US-China trade war, economy minister says
Taiwan Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said China’s trade war with the United States had created new risks for its semiconductor industry from the ‘red supply chain’ – a reference to the colour of China …
UPDATE 1-Chinese scientist says Beijing did share all COVID-19 data with WHO
A senior Chinese health official said on Wednesday there was no factual basis to accusations that China did not share data with researchers appointed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to look …
BBC correspondent forced out of Beijing by ‘pressure and threats’
“In the end we, as a family based in Beijing, along with the BBC, decided it was just too risky to carry on – which is, of course, sadly precisely the point of that kind…
Chinese Fresh Food Chain Qiandama Weighs Hong Kong IPO
Chinese fresh food chain operator Qiandama is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong as soon as this year, according to people familiar with the matter.The Guangzhou-based company had …
Volvo Cars to review various options including IPO, Geely says
China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group GEELY.UL said on Wednesday its Volvo Cars would explore capital market options including a potential initial public offering and stock market listing. Geely’s Hong …
H&M responds to a firestorm in China over Xinjiang cotton.
The Swedish retailer said it was “dedicated to regaining trust and confidence” in China, more than a week after the backlash began.
Global shares fall despite strong China factory data
S&P 500 futures fell 0.1% to 3,943.62. A survey released Wednesday showed China’s factory activity rebounded in March from a three-month slowdown as export orders rose. The monthly index of …
China Fintech Firm Falls 16% in Worst Hong Kong Debut Since 2018
Chinese fintech firm Bairong Inc. slumped on its debut in Hong Kong, the second listing in the financial hub this week to disappoint following a global selloff in China’s technology sector.Shares of …