India stated that the “unilateral attempts of Chinese side to alter the status quo and in violation of the bilateral agreements” have created a problem in the border areas and that the Chinese side …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
Why markets are closely following Beijing’s response to the Evergrande crisis
The restructuring prospects for one of China’s largest property developers coincide with Beijing’s “common prosperity” initiative, highlighting the challenge policymakers face to lift social harmony …
Carrie Lam ‘grateful’ for Beijing officials’ survey of Hong Kong residents, surprised by scope
City leader concedes that while she was aware of canvassing operation, local news accounts tipped her to its scale.
Flooding in China kills at least 28, including 13 in bus plunge
The bus fell into a rushing river amid heavy flooding that destroyed homes and covered farmland in two northern provinces.
China’s biggest coal-producing region was hit by floods at the worst possible time, as the country’s energy supplies are already strained
Massive floods have hit China’s Shanxi province, forcing coal mines to shut amid an energy crisis in the country.
China pledges $230 million for biodiversity fund at UN meet
China is pledging $230 million to establish a fund to protect biodiversity in developing countries and asking other countries to contribute …
China launches sweeping round of inspections on financial institutions
According to people with knowledge of the plan, the inspections, announced in September with few details, focus on whether state-owned banks, …
China to probe ties between financial institutions, regulators and private firms including Alibaba’s Ant
According to people with knowledge of the plan, the inspections, announced in September with few details, focus on whether state-owned banks, …
Chinese net financial assets per capita at $14,258 in 2020: report
The gross financial assets of Chinese households increased 13.6 percent to 25,689 billion euros ($29,689 billion) in 2020, according to the 12th edition of the Allianz Global Wealth Report released by …
China launches anti-graft campaign in finance sector by inspecting banking regulator
China’s top anti-graft watchdog has kicked off a roughly two-month inspection of the country’s banking and insurance regulator, as part of a broader campaign to weed out corrupt Communist Party …
Overseas Covid-19 relaxations pose new challenges for China
Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan calls for more study into how the virus transmits as other countries open up to foreign travel.
China denies WHO access to hundreds of bat caves and wildlife breeding farms as part of Covid-19 outbreak investigation
China is reportedly denying the World Health Organisation access to hundreds of bat caves and wildlife breeding farms in the nation’s Hubei province near Wuhan which c …
China’s cotton industry recovers amid COVID-19
The cotton industry in China, one of the largest countries first affected by COVID-19, has largely recovered from the epidemic, with the demand for cotton and the number of textile orders beginning to …
