China will maintain a prudent, flexible and targeted monetary policy in the second half of the year, its central bank said on Saturday, as it seeks to support growth while keeping the digital economy …
Monthly Archives For July 2021
China’s manufacturing PMI in expansion zone as recovery sustains
A staff member works at a workshop of microwave oven factory of Midea Group, a Chinese home appliance giant, in Foshan City, south China’s Guangdong Province, April 1, 2021. (Xinhua/Li Jiale) BEIJING, …
Michigan Lutheran Seminary football import longs for home, family in China
The time, it seems, has been so long that Andy Liu no longer measures it in days or years. He measures it in octaves. “I’ve been away from home so long,” Liu said, “my brother’s…
Covid-19 reaches flood-hit city of Zhengzhou as virus continues to spread across China
The Delta variant continues to advance across the country, with 30 local cases and 25 imported ones reported on Saturday.
China races to curb Delta-fuelled COVID outbreak, worst in months
High contagiousness of Delta variant combined with the peak tourist season leads to new cases in several provinces.
China, India Miss UN Deadline to Update Emissions Targets
China and India have missed a United Nations deadline to submit fresh targets for cutting their greenhouse gas emissions.
The Real Reason China Is Cracking Down on Its Tech Giants
When China went into Covid-19 lockdown last year, online tutoring took off. Billions of dollars flooded into hot startups, among them Yuanfudao, which offers an ingenious math problem-solving app that …
Olympics-Weightlifting-China’s Lyu wins gold in men’s 81kg, but no world record
China’s Lyu Xiaojun won a gold medal in the men’s 81kg weightlifting competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday but failed to break his own world record. The 37-year-old lifted a combined 374kg, …
GLOBALink | What do exhibitors say about this year’s China import expo?
The fourth China International Import Expo CIIE scheduled from Nov 5 to 10 in Shanghai is expected to see the participation f …
Stricter measures for those with travel history to Australia, China’s Jiangsu
As part of enhanced border measures due to a recent increase in cases reported by Australia, travellers entering Singapore who have a 21-day travel history to Australia will be subjected to a 14-day …
Weightlifting-China’s Lyu wins gold in men’s 81kg, but no world record
China’s Lyu Xiaojun won a gold medal in the men’s 81kg weightlifting at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday but failed to break his own world record.
Diving-China’s Shi advances to finals in first place in women’s 3m springboard
China’s Shi Tingmao advanced to the women’s 3 metre springboard diving finals in first place at the Tokyo Games on Saturday, while two-time Olympian Pamela Ware of Canada suffered a surprise exit …
China Smartphone Shipments Plunge 17% In 2nd Qtr; Apple Edges Higher
Smartphone shipments in mainland China plunged by 17% in the second quarter from a year earlier to 74.9 million units, underscoring how the country’s biggest brands increasingly need to look abroad …