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Monthly Archives For July 2021
China’s Yunnan reports 15 new confirmed COVID-19 cases
Southwest China’s Yunnan Province reported 15 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and two locally transmitted asymptomatic cases on Tuesday, the provincial health commission said on Wednesday …
Analysis: China is cracking down on data privacy. That’s terrible news for some of its biggest tech companies
China spent months clipping the wings of some of its tech champions over concerns that they were crowding out the competition. Now Beijing is seizing on data privacy as the next step in a sweeping…
BUZZ-COMMENT-Why China’s planned RRR cut might hurt the yuan
That implies the central bank may be encouraging some yuan weakness with the trade-weighted index at three-year highs . China’s benchmark bond yields sank to an 11-month low Thursday, denting the yuan …
China retail sales get 3 trillion yuan boost as personalised marketing grows via ‘private traffic’ in chat groups
WeChat groups, run by foreign and Chinese firms alike, have become crucial marketing tools for reaching new consumers and building brand loyalty in a post-pandemic China.
EXCLUSIVE-China’s LinkDoc shelves $211 mln US IPO after regulatory crackdown
LinkDoc, which is described as a Chinese medical data solutions provider, filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States last month and was due to price its shares after the U.S.
Chinese IPO detour benefits Hong Kong only so much
Beijing’s plans to crack down on overseas market debuts sound … The $80 billion bourse accounted for about 44% of the country’s IPO funds over the past decade, per Dealogic data. That’s on a par…
Study in China finds Covid-19 antibodies last at least 12 months
The study also adds to growing evidence that vaccination is vital in the fight against the virus.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Beijing is ‘walking a delicate balance’ in crackdown on Chinese tech giants: Think tank
Although there is a regulatory case as to why Beijing has stepped up scrutiny for its overseas listings, Jude Blanchette at the Center for Strategic and International Studies says it is “inseparable …
China’s rival to Boeing and Airbus set to join battle for the skies
After more than a decade in development and tens of billions of dollars of state support, China’s first passenger jet is nearing Beijing’s approval to start commercial flights. With the launch of the …
China reports 17 new coronavirus cases versus 57 a day ago
BEIJING, July 8 (Reuters) – China reported 17 new COVID-19 cases for July 7 compared with 57 a day earlier, the national health authority said on Thursday. Two of the new infections were confirmed …
China is cracking down on data privacy. That’s terrible news for some of its biggest tech companies
China spent months clipping the wings of some of its tech champions over concerns that they were crowding out the competition. Now Beijing is seizing on data privacy as the next step in a sweeping…
Didi extends slide as Beijing clampdown sounds alarm for U.S.-listed China companies
Didi Global Inc fell for the third consecutive session on Wednesday after China ordered the app removed from mobile app stores as part of a broader crackdown on China-based companies with overseas …
