Travels in the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade” and “Secondhand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale.” As summer fades, China’s consumers have grown increasingly cautious. Strict Covid measures are one …
Monthly Archives For September 2021
Chinese mainland reports 72 confirmed COVID-19 cases
The Chinese mainland recorded 72 confirmed COVID-19 cases on Monday, including 42 cases of local transmission of the virus, all in southeast China’s Fujian Province, the latest data from the National …
‘Lots of body bags outside Wuhan lab’: Trump’s new China Covid claim
The idea that the deadly Covid-19 pandemic originated in a Wuhan lab was once widely dismissed as little more than a fanciful conspiracy theory. But today, …
S&P does not expect Beijing to provide any direct support to embattled Evergrande
S&P Global Ratings said it does not expect Beijing to provide any direct support to embattled China Evergrande Group , amid growing investor fears the property giant could default on its debt mountain …
China’s XTransfer, a Cross-Border Financial and Risk Management Service Provider, Secures $138M via Series D
China’s XTransfer, a cross-border financial and risk management solution provider, secures $138 million in capital via its Series D round.
Global potential: POLA expecting overseas sales to surpass $270m by 2023 on the back of China demand
Japanese skincare brand POLA has been projected to achieve more than $270m in overseas sales in the next couple of years thanks to the strong demand from China’s luxury beauty market.
China’s COVID-19 vaccines for UN peacekeepers arrive in Denmark
A consignment of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines arrived on Monday in Copenhagen as the Chinese government’s donation for United Nations Peacekeeping personnel.
Expert: Shenzhen’s Qianhai offers opportunities for HK
China unveiled a plan earlier this month to further develop the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone.
Universal Beijing Resort Draws Sold-Out Crowds on Grand Opening Day
The Universal Beijing Resort finally had its grand opening Monday, the culmination of a 20-year wait and further pandemic-related delays. The park has proved a big hit with Chinese consumers so …
China Tech Crackdown Is India’s Gain, Venture Investor Says
China’s crackdown on its technology industry means global investors seeking emerging-markets exposure will turn their attention to India, said Sumant Mandal, a managing partner at U.S. venture …
China Doesn’t Sweat America’s New Stealth Drone
The conclusions of Chinese experts come with several major caveats. Their analysis relies entirely on open-source information and “reverse-engineering software.” …
China’s Growing Electric Vehicle Sector Could See Consolidation
R ecent remarks by China’s minister for industry and information technology that there are “too many” EV makers reflect a booming EV market, but they also spark fears of potential regulations in the …
Can China stay ahead as a leading exporter of Covid-19 vaccines?
With just 1 per cent of people vaccinated in low-income countries, demand for Chinese jabs looks set to continue.