Preparations for Beijing 2022 have moved into their final stages as the unveiling of the medals marked the 100-day countdown to the Games. — With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging in many parts of …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: From summer to winter Games hosts
With 100 days before Beijing 2022, BBC Sport looks at the venues and athletes switching from summer to winter Games.
U.S. Bans China Telecom Over National Security Concerns
The FCC’s decision to revoke China Telecom’s license to do business in the U.S. is the latest in a series of blows against major Chinese businesses in the country.
BearingPoint to debut at China International Import Expo with digitalization innovations
Management and technology consultancy BearingPoint announced today that it will make its debut at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in the Trade in Service category. Organized by the Chinese …
China’s industrial profits up 44.7% in Jan.-Sept. period
China’s industrial profits from January to September grew by 44.7 percent year on year to about 6.34 trillion yuan (about $994 billion), slowing from 49.5 percent in the first eight months, data from …
Countries are reopening borders. But China isn’t ready to live with the coronavirus.
With the Olympics and political pageantry coming up, Beijing is showing no sign that it is prepared to begin treating the virus as endemic.
China urges property developers to pay international debts
China’s economic planning agency encouraged the country’s companies to repay their international debts days ahead of another payment deadline for property Evergrande …
AIIB eyes $50 billion for climate finance
The (AIIB) has vowed to align its operations with the goals of the Paris Agreement as the Beijing-led lender raises its annual climate finance commitments. Currently, the China-led AIIB estimated its …
China power generators’ profits tumble on record coal prices
Earnings for China’s power utilities during the first three quarters of 2021 have plunged as the companies were squeezed by surging coal costs that they could not pass on to consumers. Huadian Power …
China tech stocks rebound on hopes regulatory ‘peak’ has been hit
Equity benchmarks tracking the biggest names in China’s internet sector have notched double-digit gains since hitting lows in early October.
China Industrial Profit Growth Accelerates in Sept Despite Cost Pressures
Profits at China’s industrial firms rose at a faster pace in September despite surging prices and supply bottlenecks, thanks mainly to stellar growth in mining and raw materials industries although …
Xi’s Toughest ‘Common Prosperity’ Test Is Raising China’s Taxes
As part of the “ common prosperity ” campaign, which seeks to promote economic equality and narrow China’s wealth gap, the government announced that it will initiate a series of local property tax …
China will honour its climate pledges – look at the changes we have already made
Cop26 is a chance for developed countries to take the lead in cutting emissions and making good on financial promises, says Zheng Zeguang, Chinese ambassador to the UK …
