The green bond marked the first of its kind for the bank and constituted the first international green bond issuance by a Chinese policy bank in 2021. The bond, which was oversubscribed by 8.6 times,…
Monthly Archives For September 2021
China vaccines effective against COVID-19, variants: Senior official
China’s inactivated vaccines have proven to be effective in preventing COVID-19 infection, as well as infection from Delta or other variants, a senior health official said on Tuesday. Zheng Zhongwei, …
China’s trade hit record levels last month despite the global shipping crisis
China’s trade with the rest of the world surged to record highs last month, easing fears that a stubborn coronavirus outbreak and the global shipping crisis were stalling the economy. Exports spiked …
Beijing city denies report of proposing govt-led investment in DiDi
The Beijing municipal government has denied a report which said it had proposed state-backed firms’ investment in DiDi Global to bring it under state control. “After looking into the matter with …
Russian Film Week kicks off in Beijing
Russian Film Week kicked off in Beijing on Monday to start a week-long exhibition of Russian films in the Chinese capital and Changsha. Organizers and distinguished guests launch Russian Film Week in …
Chinese review platform Douban suspends reply function amid Beijing’s crackdown on social media
Douban cited ‘technical reasons’ for suspending its reply function, as Beijing continues its crackdown of the country’s social media, online fan clubs and entertainment industry.
Big-name investors are turning to these 10 experts to make sense of China right now
Insider compiled a list of 10 top analysts and strategists whom portfolio managers and hedge-fund managers are consulting to make calls on China.
How China Has Stacked the Deck in Hong Kong Elections
Replacing Hong Kong’s leader is a complicated, closed-door affair that epitomizes the central problem facing the Asian financial hub: How to balance the public’s desire for autonomy with China’s …
Hong Kong relaxes Covid quarantine rules for visitors from mainland China
Hong Kong will allow people from mainland China to visit without having to face its quarantine procedures in the city’s first serious relaxation of its strict Covid-19 entry requirements for tourists.
China Sees Decline In Soybean, Meat Imports In August
China’s soybean imports fell in August from the same month a year ago, customs data showed on Tuesday, as low crushing margins and high international bean prices …
Legal tangle: The journey of the crypto regulation regime
We take a deeper look at the history of virtual currency regulation in India. We chart the beginning of regulation and how it’s affected the India market. Both the RBI and the Finance ministry issued…
China to Hong Kong Travellers Will No Longer Need Quarantine for Covid-19
Travellers arriving in Hong Kong from China will no longer need to quarantine, Hong Kong’s top official said Tuesday, easing curbs imposed after summer outbreaks of the coronavirus on the mainland.
China administered total of 2.113 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Sept 6
China administered about 5.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Sep 6, bringing the total number of doses administered to 2.113 billion, data from the National Health Commission showed on Tuesday.