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 manufacturing issued by the China’s statistics …
Monthly Archives For March 2021
US, China consulted on safety as their crafts headed to Mars
As their respective spacecrafts headed to Mars, China and the U.S. held consultations earlier this year in a somewhat unusual series of exchanges between the rivals.
U.S., EU call for second probe into COVID-19 origins in China
On the heels of the World Health Organization releasing the findings of its COVID-19-origins investigation, the United States, the European Union and 13 other countries called on the U.N. health body …
China under pressure after WHO chief revives lab leak theory
China faced mounting pressure Wednesday over the investigation into the origins of Covid-19, after the WHO chief revived a theory it may have leaked from a Chinese lab and the United States led …
BBC journalist leaves China amid Beijing’s criticisms of network’s coverage
BEIJING (Reuters) – BBC News said on Wednesday one of its journalists in China had relocated to Taiwan, a move that comes amid criticism from Beijing about the broadcaster’s reports on alleged human …
China state media outlet warns against ‘crude’ efforts to get people vaccinated
BEIJING (Reuters) – Some local authorities in China have resorted to “simple and crude” measures to push people into getting COVID-19 vaccines, a state media outlet said on Wednesday, warning against …
China’s currency set for worst month since US trade war
China’s currency is set for its worst month against the dollar in more than a year and a half, as investors fret that a clampdown on borrowing could slow the country’s swift economic recovery from…
Exclusive: China considering new bourse to attract overseas-listed firms – sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China is considering establishing a stock exchange to attract overseas-listed firms and bolster the global status of its onshore share markets, two people with knowledge of the …
U.S. trade war pushing China to steal tech, talent, Taiwan says
TAIPEI (Reuters) – The China-U.S. trade war is pushing Beijing to step up its efforts to steal technology and poach talent from Taiwan to boost China’s semiconductor industry’s self-sufficiency, the …
H&M confirms commitment to China after backlash
STOCKHOLM, March 31 (Reuters) – H&M said on Wednesday its commitment to China remained strong and it was dedicated to regaining shoppers’ and partners’ trust following a recent backlash in the country …
China stocks fall weighed by material, property shares
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, March 31 (Reuters) – China stocks fell on Wednesday, led by losses in material and property shares, as investors shrugged off data showing manufacturing activity expanded at the …
BSN architect Red Date to bring R3’s Corda enterprise blockchain to China
The firm behind the BSN has acquired the rights to R3’s financial services enterprise blockchain as Chinese banks look to blockchain adoption.
Meet China’s “Lipstick King,” an outspoken 28-year-old e-commerce streamer who fans adore and brands fear
Austin Li Jiaqi once went head-to-head in a lipstick selling contest against Alibaba founder Jack Ma — and won.
