The Yicai Chief Economists Confidence Index dropped to 48.93, the poorest figure in 18 months, according to the results of Yicai’s latest survey with 19 participants. China’s economy will face great …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
Coming up: Opening ceremony of 4th China International Import Expo
President Xi Jinping will deliver a keynote speech via video at the opening ceremony of the fourth China International Import Expo (CIIE) and the Hongqiao International Economic Forum.
Highlights of 4th China International Import Expo
The 4th China International Import Expo (CIIE) is scheduled for Shanghai from Nov. 5 to 10. Here are some of the highlights we can expect from this year’s expo: — With an exhibition area of…
Coronavirus latest: China ports on alert to curb travel
China’s ports are on high alert as strict travel policies are enforced to reduce COVID-19 risks amid a fresh domestic outbreak. The National Immigration Administration says it will continue to tell …
China Keeps Close Vigil at Ports to Cut COVID-19 Risks
China is on high alert at its ports as strict policies on travel in and out of the country are enforced to reduce COVID-19 risks amid a fresh domestic outbreak, less than 100 days out…
China ramps up border checks amid COVID outbreaks
Beijing’s efforts to control virus come as authorities seek to avoid disruptions to Winter Olympics in February …
China ring-fences Beijing as Coronavirus outbreaks continues to swell
The escalating restrictions come after the number of infections in the capital rose persistently over the past few days and are now nearing 40.
E-brokers are big reach for Beijing’s long arm
Even Beijing’s long arm has its limits. There are indications that authorities are reaching for trading apps that cater to rich investors with money abroad. Barring some extreme steps, however, these …
China’s Lenovo beats chip shortage to post 65% rise in Q2 profit
China’s Lenovo Group, the world’s biggest maker of personal computers, reported a 65% rise in second-quarter profit on Thursday and said it was able to outgrow the market by securing more components …
Warburg-Backed Hong Kong Firm That Uses AI for Drug Discovery Files for U.S. IPO
Insilico Medicine, a Hong Kong-based company that uses artificial intelligence to drive drug discovery, filed confidentially for a U.S. initial public offering last week, according to people familiar …
China doubles down on zero-Covid as it battles most widespread outbreak since Wuhan
China is scrambling to contain its most widespread Covid-19 outbreak since the first wave of infections that began in Wuhan in 2019.
China’s advice to stockpile sparks speculation of Taiwan war
A seemingly innocuous government recommendation for Chinese people to store necessities for an emergency quickly sparked scattered instances of panic-buying and online speculation: Is China going to …
Food prices in China climbed every week of October, commerce ministry says
Prices in China are rising quickly for food and other commodities, increasing pressure for policymakers tasked with keeping growth stable.