China’s government banned effeminate men on TV and told broadcasters Thursday to promote “revolutionary culture,” President Xi Jinping has called for a “national rejuvenation,” with tighter Communist …
Monthly Archives For September 2021
The Times view on relations with Beijing: China’s Challenge
Ng Han Guan/APSecurity staff on their way to the China International Fair for Trade in Services, a showcase for technology and servicesPresident Joe Biden came …
Climate deal put at risk by US ‘wrong acts’, says Beijing
The visiting US climate envoy John Kerry was berated by China yesterday and told that America had made “a major strategic misjudgment” in its dealings with …
China bans ‘sissy men’ from TV as Communist Party asserts more control over business, society
The party has reduced children’s access to online games and is trying to discourage what it sees as unhealthy attention to celebrities.
China expected to keep curbs on int’l flights throughout H1 2022 – Air China to analysts
China’s aviation regulator is likely to keep the current tight caps on international flights throughout the first half of 2022, analysts cited Air China as saying this week. The move has broad …
China to Launch Beijing Stock Exchange to Steer Investment Into Innovation
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the formation of a Beijing Stock Exchange in a bid to channel investment into promising young technology companies as avenues to raise money in the U.S. dwindle.
China Evergrande’s total liabilities swell to over $300bn
On the face of it, China Evergrande Group made progress cutting its debt load in the first half of the year. On closer examination, paying its dues got even harder.
FirstFT: China to create new stock exchange
Beijing market will focus on SMEs, WhatsApp fined €225m over GDPR breach, US-China tensions threaten climate change fight …
China Pushes for Nuclear Weapons Buildup After U.S. Claims it Will Surpass Russia’s Arsenal
Hu Xijin, editor-in-chief of the Global Times, denied China could surpass Russia’s nuclear arsenal and accused the U.S. of attempting to restrain China.
Researchers use artificial intelligence to predict which COVID-19 patients will need a ventilator to breathe
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed an online tool to help medical staff quickly determine which COVID-19 patients will need help breathing with a ventilator. The tool, …
China administered total of 2.076 bln doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Sept 1
China administered about 8.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines on Sept. 1, bringing the total number of doses administered to 2.076 billion, data from the National Health Commission showed on …
Roundup: Strict COVID-19 control measures extended for one month in Brunei with more Chinese vaccines on the way
Brunei extended its partial COVID-19 national lockdown measures for one month as the Asian country reported 102 new confirmed cases on Thursday with vaccine stockpiles reducing rapidly. “Taking into …
Covid 19 Delta outbreak: MIQ worker vaccinated in China left in limbo – ‘Everyone was puzzled’
Video / Supplied / Mark Mitchell / Dean Purcell An MIQ worker is calling for clarity around Covid-19 vaccines recognised in New Zealand after he was inoculated in China. He said there has been …