Value of the world’s stock of negative-yielding debt has ballooned to more than $16.5tn, SoftBank’s second Vision Fund plans to invest $100m in a new fund …
Monthly Archives For August 2021
China Typhoons Pose Latest Supply-Chain Threat as Ports Shut
Extreme weather in China is becoming the latest challenge to global supply chains, as a heavy typhoon season threatens to further delay goods stuck at some of the world’s busiest container …
China imposes a series of restrictions after a surge in COVID-19 cases
China has imposed restrictions on travel, shut down scenic spots and canceled performances in cities that have medium- and high-risk areas, witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases. The Ministry of …
COVID hotspots flare up across China
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China’s Covid-19 outbreak escalates
The country is on high alert as an outbreak of cases connected to the international airport in the eastern city of Nanjing touched 17 provinces …
Beijing to cancel August exhibitions, events due to COVID-19
The Chinese capital Beijing has decided to cancel large-scale exhibitions and events scheduled this month, after three locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases were newly confirmed in the first 12 hours of …
Fitch Rates Bank of China’s MTN Notes Final ‘A’
USD500 million Secured Overnight Financing Rate floating-rate notes due 2024 issued by BOC’s Hong Kong branch – GBP300 million Sterling Overnight Index Average floating-rate notes due 2023 issued by …
China seeks policy mix to boost economic resilience
Aware of the challenges at home and abroad, China has been seeking a policy mix featuring diversified monetary tools, fiscal support and a firm commitment to opening-up to keep the economy running …
Renewed Consolidation Likely For China Stock Market
The China stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last five trading days since the end of the four-day losing streak in which it had plunged more than 210 points …
China’s Jiangsu reports 40 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases
East China’s Jiangsu Province reported 40 new locally transmitted confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, the provincial health commission said Thursday. Among them, four were registered in the …
China’s Sinovac COVID-19 Vaccine Only 58% Effective Against COVID-19: Study
China’s Sinovac vaccine is only 58.5% effective against preventing symptomatic COVID-19, Chilean health authorities said this week. The latest data from a “real world” study published by Chilean …
Central China city reports 16 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
ZHENGZHOU, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) — The central Chinese city of Zhengzhou had reported 16 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and 85 asymptomatic cases by 6 p.m. Wednesday in the latest resurgence …
China reports 85 new coronavirus cases for Aug 4 vs 96 previous day
China reported on Thursday 85 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland for Aug. 4, down from 96 a day earlier, according to the National Health Commission.
