Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged 2 billion doses of Chinese vaccines would be supplied to the world through this year, an increase that would add to country’s efforts as the largest global …
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China slams US offer of safe havens for Hong Kong residents
China’s Foreign Ministry on Friday attacked a U.S. offer of temporary refuge for people from Hong Kong as a “vain attempt to stigmatize” the semi-autonomous southern city and China’s central …
Beijing crackdown is a ‘wake up call’ for China’s corporate giants, says former chief of HKEX
China’s recent regulatory crackdown on its firms is a “wake up call” for its corporate giants — which cannot assume they are untouchable, says the ex-CEO of HKEX.
Next China: Caught Off Guard by ‘Spiritual Opium’
Losing $1 trillion puts people on edge. And this week — not a fortnight after Beijing’s crackdown on after-school tutoring sparked a shocking sell-off — a commentary in a newspaper little read outside …
China Telecom Seeks $7.3 Billion in World’s Top 2021 Listing
China Telecom Corp., one of the three mainland telecom carriers booted off the New York stock exchange, is planning to raise 47.1 billion yuan ($7.3 billion) from a listing in Shanghai that is set to…
The Latest: China seeks to control COVID-19 flare-up
BEIJING — China recorded another 80 locally transmitted cases of COVID-19 on Friday, as the country seeks to control the biggest flare-up since the original 2019 outbreak with a combination of …
China sees highest daily COVID-19 cases in current outbreak
China reported on Friday its highest daily count for new coronavirus cases in its current outbreak, fuelled by a surge in locally transmitted …
First batch of COVID-19 patients cured in China’s Nanjing
The first batch of six patients who had been infected with coronavirus were cured and transferred to a rehabilitation hospital for further medical observation on Thursday in the east China city of …
Xi says China aims to provide 2 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses to world in 2021
China would also donate US$100 million (S$135 million) to the Covax global vaccine sharing scheme.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What happens when investors lose faith in Beijing?
Indeed, Beijing seemed either to be requiring the company to carry out unprofitable public works or subsidising its rivals to take market share. We had also invested in Beijing Airport. This was so …
Police arrest a woman in China who they say used her medical-technology company as a front for buying and selling babies
Known as Sister Zhu, the head of the Chinese company is accused of running a baby-selling business that connected surrogate parents with pregnant women.
World’s Oldest Known Coin Mint Unearthed in China
The foundry produced coins shaped like garden spades, and they’re among the earliest examples of metal currency ever found.
Return of the fat cats? Bank bonuses rise as profits rebound
Protestors wearing costumes pose outside the venue for the HSBC Annual General Meeting (AGM) in London, Britain April 22, 2016. REUTERS/Lawrence White/File Photo …
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