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Monthly Archives For November 2021
Beijing aiming for green, safe 2022 Winter Olympics
Games” was set as one of the targets once Beijing successfully won its bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics. With the latest round of event testing about halfway through, the Beijing Organizing …
Taiwan commissions its most advanced fighter jets amid growing threats from Beijing
Vs’ stealth capability, superior detection prowess, and combat power strengthen Taiwan’s defense, President Tsai Ing-wen said.
Taiwan opens Lithuania representative office using its own name; defies pressure campaign by Beijing
Lithuania in July agreed to let democratic self-ruled Taiwan open a representative office using its name, the island’s first new diplomatic outpost in Europe in 18 years. That move prompted a fierce …
In Alibaba’s Parallel Universe, Where Ant Had an IPO
The aborted listing of its fintech unit kicked off a challenging 12 months for Alibaba, but it was going to be tough anyway.
Coronavirus Hong Kong: launch of quarantine-free travel to mainland China ‘brought forward to early December’, but numbers tightly limited
Travellers from Hong Kong will be allowed to enter mainland China without having to undergo Covid-19 quarantine starting from the first week of December, earlier than expected, although the initial …
China Believes Its ‘Time Has Come’ to Return to Power, Singapore PM Says
It will be hard for the United States and China to coexist in a world where the rivalry between the two powers is defined by morals, the prime minister of Singapore said on Wednesday. Singapore’s…
Roundup: What to Expect From China’s Property Market in 2022
China’s property sector has been a major driver of the country’s remarkable economic and household wealth growth over the past 20 years, but it has appeared to have lost its shine in recent months …
China’s yuan could rise or fall in future, central bank body says
The Chinese yuan could either appreciate or depreciate in the future and two-way currency fluctuations will become normal, a central bank body said on Thursday.The yuan hit a near six-year high …
UPDATE 1-Chinese c.bank governor says still unclear if inflation pressure transitory
China’s central bank governor Yi Gang said on Thursday that global inflation has increased sharply and “whether this inflation pressure is transitory still remains under debate.” …
Allianz becomes China’s first JV-developed wholly foreign-owned life insurer
Leading brand for international independent financial advisers, wealth management professionals serving expatriate and cross-border clients worldwide.
China to introduce targeted re-lending for clean, efficient coal use
China will put in place targeted re-lending to support the clean and efficient use of coal amid efforts in green and low-carbon development, a State Council executive meeting chaired by Premier Li …
China’s Largest Bad-Debt Manager, Huarong, to Raise $6.5 Billion in State-Led Bailout
Citic Group will become the asset manager’s largest owner after the Finance Ministry when it issues shares to five institutions.