Lim Hyo-jun, who naturalised from South Korea after ban over sexual harassment of teammate, misses deadline to apply to compete for hosts.
Monthly Archives For October 2021
Wang Yaping: China is about to send the first female astronaut to work on its new space station
The first woman assigned to work on China’s new space station will be aboard when the Shenzhou-13 spacecraft blasts off early Saturday local time, in what’s set to be a landmark moment for female …
China coal futures on track for record weekly rise due to energy crisis
Chinese coal futures are on track for their biggest weekly rise on record, driven by a worsening energy crisis that threatens to pile further pressure on the country’s property developers as they …
China loosens restrictions on home loans at some big banks -Bloomberg News
China’s financial regulators have told some major banks to accelerate approval of mortgages in the fourth quarter, Bloomberg News …
The wild west of China’s bond market that regulators want to tame
In China’s junk bond market, investors gamble when companies tumble. Some win big, while some lose big. Some investors in junk bonds, often referred to by the rose-tinted industry term “high-yield …
Exclusive-China looks to lock in U.S. LNG as energy crunch raises concerns- sources
Major Chinese energy companies are in advanced talks with U.S. exporters to secure long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG)supplies, as soaring gas prices and domestic power shortages heighten concerns …
‘China boasts some of the best green stocks in the world’
Fund of the Week: clean energy firms have been among the stock market’s best performers The energy transition is turning London’s stock market on its head. While oil and gas have powered the economy …
Science turns nasty in Covid-19 origins argument on Twitter
It was already a battleground for those in the ‘zoonati’ camp versus the lab-leak proponents – then came documents from a purported whistle-blower that started another frenzy over bat virus research …
China has ability, confidence to meet targets, tasks set for the year: Premier
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday that Chinese economy has shown strong resilience and great vibrancy, and China has the ability and confidence to meet the targets and tasks set for the year …
Sixth batch of Covid-19 vaccines from China arrives
THE sixth batch of China-donated Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines was handed over to the Lao side upon arrival at the Lao capital Vientiane.
Beijing 2022 updates this week: Oct. 10-15
Curtain falls on first Beijing 2022 test event. The Speed Skating China Open, the first international competition of the Beijing 2022 test series, concluded on Sunday with all …
Six curlers selected to represent Team GB at Beijing 2022
The British Olympic Association has today announced the six curlers who will compete in the men’s and mixed doubles disciplines at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. All six athletes, who are the …
China coal prices hit record highs, early winter chill adds to energy woes
China’s energy crisis deepened on Friday as cold weather swept into much of the country and power plants scrambled to stock up on coal, sending prices of the fuel to record highs.
