The Chinese health authorities Sunday said they have detected 81 local infections of the coronavirus among the 96 new cases registered over the past day.
Monthly Archives For August 2021
The chill hanging over Beijing’s Winter Olympics
China is on track to host the Winter Olympics in six months, despite the coronavirus pandemic. Business sees it as an opportunity to engage with China, but some politicians and human rights groups …
China’s ByteDance aims for Hong Kong IPO despite tech crackdown
ByteDance, the owner of short-video app TikTok, has revived a plan to go public despite a widening regulatory assault targeting Chinese technology companies, aiming for a Hong Kon …
China’s ByteDance Revives H.K. IPO Plan Amid Tech Crackdown: FT
TikTok owner ByteDance Ltd. is reviving plans to list in Hong Kong by early next year even as Chinese authorities widen their crackdown on technology companies, the Financial Times reported.
ASEAN seen progrees in drawing up ‘code of conduct’ on South China Sea
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) said it has seen progress in drawing up a “code of conduct” to avert clashes in the South China Sea between its members and China.
U.S. business groups urge White House to restart trade talks with China: media
A number of influential U.S. business groups are urging the U.S. government to “restart trade talks with China” and address “burdensome” tariffs from the U.S.-China trade war, the New York Times has …
Tokyo hands Olympic baton to Beijing but virus, boycott calls weigh
The focus immediately shifts to Beijing as the curtain falls on the Tokyo Olympics, with a growing coronavirus outbreak in China and boycott calls looming large just six months from the start of the …
China’s forex reserves rise in July
China’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $3.24 trillion at the end of July, up $21.9 billion from a month earlier, official data showed Saturday. The volume went up 0.68 percent from the end of June,…
Kontoor Brands, inc (KTB) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
Q2 2021 Earnings CallAug 6, 2021, 2:30 p.m. ETContents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: OperatorGreetings, and welcome to the Kontoor Brands Second Quarter …
China greenlights 4 ChiNext IPOs
China’s securities regulator has approved the initial public offering (IPO) registrations of four companies on the country’s NASDAQ-style ChiNext board. HHC Changzhou Corp., Zhangjiagang Haiguo New …
China’s sporting success at Tokyo 2020 is tinged with politics
Sign up to myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about Tokyo Olympics news. China started the final day of the Tokyo Olympics with a slim lead at the top of the medals…
China reports 96 new COVID-19 cases vs 107 the day before
China reported 96 new cases of COVID-19 on the mainland for Aug. 7, down from 107 cases a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Sunday.
China’s education clampdown threatens to aggravate youth unemployment
President Xi Jinping’s bid to overhaul China’s massive private tutoring sector risks exacerbating another sensitive policy for Beijing: rising youth unemployment, experts have warned. Under new …
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