Chinese authorities have announced a large jump in the death toll from recent floods. The Henan provincial government said Monday that 302 people died and 50 remain missing. The vast majority of the …
Monthly Archives For August 2021
China’s CATL unveils sodium-ion battery to diversify from lithium
A Chinese company became the first major car battery manufacturer to unveil a sodium-ion battery last week. CATL, China’s homegrown lithium-ion battery giant, counts brands like Tesla and Volkswagen …
China’s central bank injects liquidity into market in July
China’s central bank pumped cash into the money market in July to meet liquidity demand from financial institutions. A total of 100 billion yuan (about 15.47 billion U.S. dollars) was injected into …
China’s crackdown on cryptocurrency trading will continue as its central bank raises the heat on financial institutions
China’s central bank has vowed to maintain intense regulatory pressure on cryptocurrency trading and speculation. Starting May 2021, the country has actively …
How creating a better business environment can boost foreign investment in China
Last year was a milestone for China as it become the world’s largest recipient of foreign direct investment for the first time. Foreign investment in China reached US$144.37 billion. Recent data …
COVID-19: China sounds alarm as Delta variant spreads to 18 provinces, rolls out mass testing
At least 18 provinces in China have raised concerns about COVID-19 as more than 300 domestic cases were detected in 10 days. It poses great challenges …
COVID-19 is back in Wuhan and many other parts of China that have been ‘virus free’ for months
China has not seen such a wave of COVID-19 infections since January 2020. The delta variant of the deadly virus has spread in China to areas that have been declared ‘virus free’ for many months…
China’s Covid-19 tracking app crashes as traffic surges amid fresh coronavirus outbreak
A widely used travel history tracking app jointly developed by the Chinese government and the country’s three mobile network operators crashed on Monday morning, as the country grapples with its most …
GLOBALink | China’s Nanjing moves quickly to contain COVID-19 resurgence
China is facing new spikes in sporadic COVID-19 infections. The Chinese mainland on Sunday reported 55 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said in its daily report …
Shenzhen’s New Data Regulations Explained
Shenzhen’s data regulations cover the collection, storage, and transfer of personal data as well as tackles the under-regulated data trading market.
China Covid: Concerns as Delta outbreak spreads further
Local headlines have been dominated by news on the outbreak with several provinces affected and millions getting tested.
COVID-19 pandemic: Outpatient care in China’s Nanjing suspended due to new outbreak
As many as 11 new coronavirus cases were confirmed in Nanjing in the past 24 hours. As of Sunday, a total of 215 local COVID-19 cases had been confirmed in the city.
Concerns in China as Delta Covid outbreak spreads
Local headlines have been dominated by news on the outbreak with several provinces affected and millions getting tested.