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Monthly Archives For August 2021
APAC acceleration: Luxury brand Rituals outlines plans to expand footprint with strong focus on China
Rituals Cosmetics is working to grow its presence in Asia Pacific, especially in China, after being delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
China’s Economic Recovery Wobbles as Risks Accumulate in August
China’s recovery continues to be unbalanced, as domestic private demand hasn’t recovered to the same extent as industrial production. Home sales weakened further in August, af …
China plans to ban U.S. IPOs for tech firms with data security risks -source
Beijing said last month it planned to strengthen supervision of all firms listed offshore, a sweeping regulatory shift that came after a cybersecurity investigation into ride-hailing giant Didi …
China proposes strict control of algorithms
China is not done with curbing the influence local internet services have assumed in the world’s largest populous market. Following a widening series of regulatory crackdowns in recent months, the …
Chart of the Day: China’s COVID-19 vaccination drive hits 2 billion mark
China had administered more than 2 billion coronavirus vaccine doses by Thursday, according to the National Health Commission (NHC), accounting for 40 percent of the 5 billion shots given globally.
Experts recommend booster COVID shots for higher-risk groups in China-official
“at-above-post addthis_tool” data-url=” (Reuters) -Experts in China have recommended making booster COVID-19 doses available to specific groups, such as employees at higher risk of exposure to the …
“Support Science, Reject Politics”, a Sting Exclusive written by China’s Ambassador to the EU
This article was published first at The European Sting and was written by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Head of Mission of the People’s …
The Taliban don’t control Afghanistan and may never. China and Russia are still nervous | Opinion
People who think they know what will happen in Afghanistan need to hold off on their predictions. Afghanistan’s future is far from certain.
China Tech Rally Fizzles After Report on Tighter IPO Rules
Chinese technology shares dipped in the afternoon following a report by Dow Jones that China will propose new regulations to block companies with large amounts of sensitive consumer data from floating …
China sets rules on computer codes that guide consumers
The measures are part of a broader crackdown by Beijing on the tech sector and mega-apps including gaming, personal finance and ride-hailing.
China Huarong Set to Divulge Full Damage After Roiling Markets
China Huarong Asset Management Co. is set to reveal the full extent of its financial health after flagging record losses last year and clinching a government-orchestrated bailout to keep it from the …
China cuts seafood imports from Vietnam on Covid fears
The fisheries sector has been struggling to export to China after the country tightened import conditions due to fear of the Covid-19 contagion. In the first seven months, exports to mainland China …