Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted China’s invitation to attend the Beijing Olympics in February 2022, the RIA news agency quoted Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on …
Monthly Archives For September 2021
China’s southbound Bond Connect launch brings buzz of excitement
China’s long anticipated southbound Bond Connect will open in a matter of days. However, bankers have mixed views as to how this will affect the market. The People’s Bank of China said the southbound …
Vietnam’s Covid outbreak is pushing manufacturing back into China
Extensive factory closures have sharply cut Vietnam’s manufacturing output, prompting some businesses to move production back to China despite higher tariff and labor costs.
Chinese firm Didi’s $4 bln IPO books covered on first day of bookbuild -sources
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As China Evergrande’s debt crisis deepens, unpaid small business owners speak of despair
Wu Lei says his small construction company in central China has accepted commercial paper from property developer Evergrande (3333.HK) as payment for two years but with that paper’s value now in doubt …
Over 1 bln people in China complete COVID-19 vaccination
More than 1 billion people in China had completed their vaccination against COVID-19 as of Wednesday, showed official figures unveiled Thursday, reports Xinhua. A total of 2.16 billion vaccine jabs …
China encourages spot checks of COVID-19 testing among students, teachers
The latest COVID-19 resurgence in Fujian Province was first detected in a spot check for students by the school, said Wan Lijun, an official with the MOE, at a press conference Thursday in Beijing.
5 things to know for September 16: Covid-19, law enforcement, Nassar, US debt, China
It is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. The Jewish holy day began last night at sundown and is considered the most important and sacred of Jewish religious holidays. Here’s what you need to know…
Beijing Capital dangles Kiwi waste unit to Aussies, taps Citi
China’s Beijing Capital Group has started testing Australian investors’ and waste players’ appetite for its hefty New Zealand waste management business, ahead of an auction expected to be run by …
Taiwan and Japan’s joy at AUKUS submarine pact to take on China: Relief among the West’s Pacific allies while furious Beijing warns it ‘undermines peace’, France fumes over …
The unprecedented security partnership will see the UK, US and Australia share nuclear technology secrets as Australian Navy will be equipped with nuclear-powered vessels …
Hong Kong Crackdown a Part of China’s Larger Strategy
The erosion of civil liberties in the territory is part of larger political and economic ambitions that China presents to other countries, experts say.
China Intensifies Hunt for Cryptocurrency Miners in Hiding
China’s campaign against the cryptocurrency industry is now targeting miners who tried to disguise themselves as data researchers and storage facilities to stay in business, according to people with …
Beijing Stock Exchange Places China’s Financial Industry in “Position of Strength”
Accordingly, there’s chatter among investment bankers in New York, London and elsewhere that stock exchanges outside of Asia could block IPO’s (initial public offerings) registrations from companies …