An email purportedly from a Chinese professional tennis player that a Chinese state media outlet posted on Twitter has increased concerns about her safety as the sport’s biggest stars and others …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
China Can’t Censor Away Growing Anger Over Athlete’s #MeToo Accusation
The tennis world is outraged over the latest twist in a star player’s complaint of assault and abrupt disappearance from public life.
Alibaba shares drop 5% as its slashes guidance and earnings plunge on China’s slowdown
Alibaba has been a victim of China’s crackdown on its technology industry which has seen a slew of new regulation brought in from antitrust to data protection.
The AP Interview: Meng Hongwei’s wife slams ‘monster’ China
In China, she enjoyed the privileges that flowed from being married to a senior member of the governing elite. Her husband was a top police official in the security apparatus that keeps the Communist …
Peng Shuai: China spokesperson ‘not aware’ of missing tennis star
China’s foreign ministry spokesperson declined to comment on the whereabouts of missing tennis star Peng Shuai, saying it is “not a foreign affairs matter.” Zhao Lijian added that he was “not aware” …
China is unlikely to use property as a counter-cyclical measure: Strategist
Jenny Zeng of AllianceBernstein iscusses the implications of China’s economic reforms, saying it will be “unlikely for China to change its overall rhetoric on property”.
China’s Alibaba warns of slowest revenue growth since debut
China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd , forecast annual revenue to grow at its slowest pace since its 2014 debut and its second-quarter results missed expectations amid slowing consumption in the country …
Turkey Central Bank Heeds Erdogan With New Rate Cut
Turkey’s central bank cut its key interest rate for a third straight month after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made it clearer than ever that he would not give up his campaign for lower borrowing …
Noel Quinn: Why Asia will mean more than Greater China for HSBC
HSBC chief executive Noel Quinn pledged $6 billion of investment in Asia – half of it outside Greater China. Having recognized it can do so much more in southeast Asia and India, how will it…
China remains Mongolia’s top export destination, import supplier in first 10 months
China remains Mongolia’s top export destination in the first 10 months of this year, accounting for 86.3 percent of Mongolia’s total exports, the Mongolian National Statistics Office (NSO) said …
China’s Changan launches new EV brand Avatr
China’s Changan Automobile Company officially launched its new Avatr electric vehicle (EV) brand this week, ahead of the launch of…Read …
China’s Alibaba misses quarterly revenue expectations
China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Thursday missed market expectations for second-quarter revenue, as consumption in the country slowed and its e-commerce business took a hit from supply chain …
China makes new progress in its COVID-19 drug development China makes new progress in its COVID-19 drug development
China is accelerating the development of drugs while promoting vaccination. A combination therapy of monoclonal antibodies BRII-196 and BRII-198 jointly developed by Tsinghua University, the Third …