Yu Rui, 38, started his career in China’s vast logistics industry as a management trainee at e-commerce giant JD.com.
Monthly Archives For May 2021
Fear over fresh Covid-19 outbreaks sees China vaccinate 100 million people in nine days
As vaccination hesitancy slows inoculation rates in some Western countries, China is going into overdrive. Over 400 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines have now been administered in China, according to …
China’s new bid to harm Aussie exports: Beijing tells companies to develop other sources of iron-ore supplies worth $103billion to the Australian economy
China has been importing record amounts of iron ore, the key mineral used to make steel, as its economy recovers from the coronavirus pandemic – but much of the supply comes from Australia.
Nervos, China Merchants Bank launch $50 million blockchain VC
The fund will invest in dapps, DeFi, and NFTs, as long as the blockchain startups aim to integrate with the Nervos ecosystem.
Nervos and CMB International launch $50M blockchain, DeFi and NFT fund
A $50 million incubator fund has been set up to fund startups developing on China’s Nervos blockchain platform.
Shenzhen, SEG Plaza: People flee in panic as skyscraper wobbles in China
Thousands of shoppers in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen fled the vicinity of a 957-foot (291-meter) skyscraper Tuesday, after it inexplicably began swaying.
Divorces fall 70% in China after government orders couples to cool off
The number of divorces recorded in China has fallen by more than 70% since the introduction of a mandatory “cooling-off” period earlier this year.
Australian PM says trade volumes show China values bilateral relationship
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has pointed to strong trade with China as evidence of an ongoing relationship despite Beijing’s criticism of Canberra, as opposition Labor accused him of using …
Huawei, Unicom deepen 5G alliance
China Unicom, a leading Chinese telecom operator, is deepening its partnership with Huawei Technologies Co. by jointly unveiling a 5G evolution technology plan for the next five years. Ma Hongbing, …
Huarong Volatility Intensifies as Beijing Keeps Traders Guessing
Another week of silence from Beijing on the fate of China Huarong Asset Management Co. is stoking renewed volatility in the company’s bonds, as traders juggle competing narratives about the prospect …
An open China a boon to global economy
Reform and opening-up is not only a recipe for China’s success, but has arguably become an indispensable driving force towards a more prosperous world.
Coronavirus: UAE to offer third dose to recipients of China’s Sinopharm vaccine
The United Arab Emirates appears to be the first country worldwide to formally introduce such booster shots; move comes amid concerns about insufficient antibody response.
Pelosi calls for China Winter Olympics boycott
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called for a diplomatic boycott of next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing due to concerns over human rights abuses.While athletes would still participate, Ms Pelosi …