The doctor–patient relationship (DPR) is essential in the process of medical consultations and treatments. Poor DPR may lead to poor medical outcomes, medical violence against doctors, and a negative …
Monthly Archives For July 2021
Mining Difficulty Expected to Increase for the First Time Since China Crackdown
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty may be set to increase for the first time since China’s crackdown on crypto mining in May. A rapid expansion of mining facilities in North America and the return of Chinese …
Why Beijing’s latest crackdown should worry foreign investors
China is going after holding companies, usually based in tax havens such as the Cayman Islands, that are designed to get around strict rules on foreign investors in key sectors, including education.
IMAX China Profit, Revenue Rebound As Theaters Reopen
Revenue increased to $53.4 million, up from $6.3 million, the company said in a statement today. More than 90% of IMAX’s theaters in China, the world’s most populous country and second-largest economy …
Shenzhen home prices fell 15 per cent after about 300 cooling measures were launched in first half of 2021
Home prices in Shenzhen have finally declined, falling by as much as 15 per cent, after about 300 rounds of cooling measures were introduced across the country in the first six months of the year.
Strong Floodwaters Wash Down Mountain Road in Eastern Beijing District
Severe flooding hit Beijing’s Pinggu district on Tuesday, July 27, after heavy rain was forecast across the region.This footage shared by the Beijing Meteorological Service shows fast floodwaters …
U.S. concern over China nukes buildup after new silos report
The Pentagon and Republican congressmen on Tuesday aired fresh concerns about China’s build-up of its nuclear forces after a new report saying Beijing was building 110 more missile silos. An …
China’s Escalating Property Curbs Underline Xi’s New Priority
After a years-long campaign to tame property prices, China is upping the ante to break a stubborn cycle of gains that’s made homes increasingly unaffordable.
As China’s population ages, the world’s factory struggles to recruit young migrant workers
For a new generation of Chinese migrant workers, low-paid and labour-intensive factory work no longer has the same appeal as it did for their parents.
Beijing’s threat to VIEs triggers Wall St panic over China stocks
The value of Chinese shares on Wall Street has soared from just a few billion dollars to $2tn over the past two decades as investors turned a blind eye to the precarious legal structure underpinning…
U.S. and China See Hope in New Contact Between North, South Korea on War Anniversary
The U.S. State Department’s Jalina Porter called the resumption of contacts between North and South Korea “a positive step.” …
Flood-relief donation lifts struggling Chinese brand out of financial funk
Erke is an also-ran sneaker and sportswear brand, but a low-key donation for emergency aid to flood-struck Henan Province was noticed by online shoppers and social media users who started a buying …
Commentary: US and China aren’t cooperating on COVID-19 – but it wasn’t always this way
China once had positive perceptions of the US public health model and was willing to adopt their practices, but today sees itself on equal …