NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said time is running out to reach a deal to send players to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
Monthly Archives For June 2021
China’s ruling party censors its past as centenary nears
At the house where Mao Zedong and 12 others met 100 years ago to found the Chinese Communist Party, President Xi Jinping recently led his politburo in reciting an oath to uphold principles and …
China cracks down on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy media
A security law imposed by Beijing outlaws support for sanctions against China. The crackdown has seen journalists at Apple Daily led away in handcuffs.
BeiGene Cleared for $31 Billion STAR Market IPO
BeiGene won approval Monday for its 200 billion yuan ($31 billion) initial public offering (IPO) on the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s Nasdaq-like STAR Market, making it the first Chinese biopharmaceutical …
4 millionth person vaccinated against Covid-19 as Hun Sen thanks China for COVID-19 vaccine supply
Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, has once again expressed his gratitude to China for the supply of COVID-19 vaccines as Cambodia passed the four million people vaccinated mark.
China’s CoronaVac safe for use in children: study
A higher dose of the Chinese vaccine CoronaVac was “well tolerated and safe, and induced neutralising antibody responses in children and adolescents aged 3-17 years”, a study in the recent edition of …
Bettman casts doubt on NHL players going to Beijing Olympcs
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said time is running out to reach a deal to send players to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, casting doubt on the league’s return to that event after skipping it…
‘Decoupling’ with China is Not the Answer
We are in serious competition with China, and it’s obvious that our leading position in some critical technologies has been targeted…. We need a thoughtful, long-term strategy to respond. Instead, …
Qualcomm Introduces New 5G Distributed Unit Accelerator Card to Drive Global 5G Virtualized RAN Growth
Today a contingent of mobile communications companies announced their collective support for 5G mmWave technology globally – including key players from a growing number of regions …
China central bank to make monetary policy flexible, targeted, appropriate
China will make its monetary policy flexible, targeted and appropriate, while keeping interbank liquidity reasonable, the central bank said on Monday, as authorities seek to consolidate a …
Access defining China’s imported beef market
China has defended its newfound mantle as the world’s largest imported beef market this year. A strong economic rebound after initial COVID-19 disruption and a substantial meat shortage due to African …
China’s Crackdown On Bitcoin Mining Is Good News For North American Crypto Miners
Bitcoin erased its 2021 gains last week as China ramped up its crackdown on mining of the cryptocurrency, a move that’s expected to help shift the industry’s center of gravity from Asia to North …
China’s Communist Party turns 100
Performers rally around the Red Flag during a show commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China at the National Stadium in Beijing, China June 28, 2021. REUTERS/ …