Barron’s spoke with Matthews Asia’s Robert Horrocks about China’s latest regulatory moves, the VIE structure, and what the latest moves mean for China’s views on private enterprises.
Monthly Archives For August 2021
New COVID-19 Cases Prompt Mass Testing in Wuhan, China
A Chinese official says all residents of the city of Wuhan will be tested for COVID-19 infections after the emergence of the first domestic cases there in more than a year. City official Li Tao made …
China Will Test All 12 Million Wuhan Residents After Covid-19 Delta Variant Is Reported In City
Wuhan, the original epicenter of the Covid-19 pandemic, had not reported a single local infection since mid-May last year.
China orders mass COVID-19 testing of Wuhan as Delta variant spreads
Chinese authorities are doing mass coronavirus testing in Wuhan as an unusually wide series of COVID-19 outbreaks reaches the city where the disease was first detected in late 2019.
Case of Korana after a year in Wuhan, China, now all the people of the city will be tested
A year later, a case of corona has been reported in Wuhan city of China, from where the corona originated. Since then the government has decided to investigate all the people of the city. In…
China Gold Medalists Under Investigation for Wearing Mao Zedong Pins
China’s Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi adorned the red pins on the medal podium on August 2 after defeating Germany and Russia to snatch gold in the women’s velodrome cycling in Tokyo.
Investors have misconstrued China’s crackdown as anti-capitalist, billionaire Ray Dalio says
Chinese tech and education stocks sold off last week after the country continued its crackdown on tech, and stepped up restrictions on its education industry.
China orders mass testing in Wuhan as COVID outbreak spreads
Chinese authorities announced Tuesday mass coronavirus testing in Wuhan as an unusually wide series of COVID-19 outbreaks reached the city where the disease was first detected in late 2019.
China’s Tencent imposes controls to tackle gaming addiction among children
Tencent has announced new restrictions limiting how long minors can play its online games after the Chinese internet group came under intense pressure from state media, which labelled the gaming …
New restrictions sweep China as officials race to contain delta outbreak
Faced with a rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreak, China is implementing a wave of travel restrictions and quarantine orders, the scale of which has not been seen since the country’s initial …
Pompeo hits Biden on China: Weakness creates risk making enemy think ‘they can walk all over you’
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joined “Hannity” Monday to hit President Biden’s “weak” Chinese policy and the risk that comes with not being able to stand up to America’s adversaries. MIKE …
Another gold, 1-2 finish for China in Olympic diving
Xie Siyi and Wang Zongyuan gave China another 1-2 finish in Olympic diving, claiming gold and silver in men’s 3-meter springboard Tuesday. The Chinese divers held the top two spots after both the …
Jumpy investors brace for next shoe to drop in China regulatory crackdown
China’s technology and chip sectors came under fresh selling pressure on Tuesday after state media attacked the country’s largest social media and video game firm, Tencent Holdings Ltd (0700.HK), and …
