China is battling its biggest Covid-19 outbreak caused by the highly transmissible Delta variant, with some areas restricting entry by people from a northeastern city where infections have grown …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
China’s nuclear build-up: ‘one of the largest shifts in geostrategic power ever’
The US believes Beijing will quadruple its warhead arsenal by 2030. Could this alter the balance of power in Asia?
Factbox: Top pain points between U.S. and China as Xi, Biden meet
U.S. President Joe Biden will hold an online meeting on Monday with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, the most extensive leader-level talks between the two nations under the Biden administration.
WTA calls on China to investigate tennis star Peng Shuai’s sexual assault allegations
The former top-ranked doubles player has not been seen since she accused a former Chinese vice premier of coercion in a swiftly censored online post.
China’s economy remains stable in October: NBS
The Chinese economy maintained a steady recovery last month, with key industrial output and retail sales data growing at a faster pace, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday. Industrial …
Beijing Stock Exchange kicks off trading, 10 recent IPO stocks surge
Performance of other stocks, transferred from “Select Tier” of Beijing’s OTC “New Third Board”, was mixed.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
FACTBOX-Beijing Stock Exchange starts trading
Trading on China’s Beijing Stock Exchange kicked off on Monday, with 81 companies in the first batch of listings.
China to Impose Security Check on HK IPOs Under Big Data Rules
China will require technology companies seeking a listing in Hong Kong to undergo a cybersecurity review as part of sweeping new rules aimed at tightening control of information amassed by private …
Why China is still trying to achieve zero Covid-19
Around the world people are getting used to post-lockdown life with vaccines doing the heavy lifting against Covid-19 as restrictions are lifted. In China, however, a hard elimination policy remains …
China blames cold chain foods for coronavirus flareup in Dalian
Cities across the country have stepped up investigation of cold chain foods from Dalian in recent days.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China Faces Biggest Delta Outbreak as Infections Grow in Northeastern City
China is battling its biggest COVID-19 outbreak caused by the highly transmissible Delta variant, with some areas restricting entry by people from a northeastern city where infections have grown …
China’s Xi expected to prioritise Taiwan issue in Biden discussion
Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to use his first virtual meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden to warn the United States to “step back” on the Taiwan issue, according to Chinese state media …
Women’s Tennis Association calls on China to investigate Peng Shuai sexual assault allegations
The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) on Sunday called on the Chinese government to investigate allegations of sexual assault made by Peng Shuai against a former state leader, insisting the former …