Clusters of COVID-19 cases have emerged in several cities in China after months of no official reports of outbreaks.
Monthly Archives For July 2021
China’s business environment at ports further optimized: customs official
China has taken a slew of measures to optimize its business environment at ports and facilitate cross-border trade, said the General Administration of Customs (GAC) on Thursday. The country has …
Column: China’s coal-fired power companies struggle amid high prices, Australia ban
China’s coal-fired power generators have seen profits evaporate amid surging domestic prices, with imports unable to provide much relief amid an ongoing unofficial ban on buying cargoes from major …
Western governments need to stop dismissing the crypto revolution as speculative and criminal, Mohamed El-Erian says
Famous economist Mohamed El-Erian said western countries risk losing out to China if they don’t start to take crypto seriously.
Shenzhen starts COVID-19 vaccination for minors aged between 12 and 17
A medical worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine for a student at a high school in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, July 29, 2021. The city started COVID-19 vaccination for minors …
Qin Gang, China’s new ambassador to US, strikes conciliatory note
First Washington press conference stresses “mutual exploration, understanding and adaptation” …
China buyers re-emerge, patient Fed saps dollar
World share markets were back on the climb on Thursday as the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled it was in no rush to taper stimulus and reassurances from Beijing saw beaten-up Chinese stocks leap off the…
China Stock Rebound Leaves Market Divided on Limits to Crackdown
Strategists were split on efforts by Beijing to calm China’s volatile financial markets, cautioning on the robustness of Thursday’s equity rebound while staying positive on the nation’s government …
China Tech Stocks Rebound, but Investors Remain Cautious
The Hang Seng Tech Index jumped 8% after Chinese authorities swung into damage-control mode, but investors remain wary about heightened regulatory pressure.
China raises steel export tariffs again in bid to boost carbon neutral goal
China wants to ensure adequate domestic supplies of steel as it curtails production to reduce carbon emissions with Beijing committed to be carbon neutral by 2060.
China flooding brought fear, then washed away livelihoods
The night the rains came, all Yu Ruiping could do was huddle in her market stall. The electricity went out. Her phone went dead. And the water just kept rising. When the skies cleared, the…
Afghanistan: China’s Wang Yi and Taliban co-founder Mullah Baradar meet in Tianjin as US exits
China’s Foreign Minister met with senior leaders of the Taliban in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin on Wednesday in the latest sign of warming ties between Beijing and the resurgent Islamist group …
‘Taiwan Is Taiwan’: House Motion Bans Map Showing Island as Part of China
Taiwan is following the bill’s progress and will maintain its close ties with the U.S., a spokesperson told Newsweek.
