While the number of cases may seem low overall, they gain significance when seen in the light of the strict locdown and border closing methods China has employed since the beginning of the outbreak in…
Monthly Archives For November 2021
Beijing school pupils in lockdown after staff tests positive for Covid
Parents alarmed as children held overnight before some sent to centralised quarantine for two weeks …
Pandemic and politics drive China’s Xi Jinping’s decision to avoid climate summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping has been absent from the Group of 20 summit in Rome and this week’s global climate talks in Scotland, drawing criticism from U.S. President Biden and questions about China …
‘I’ll Tell the Truth About You’: China Silences Tennis Star Who Accused Ex Party Official of Sexual Assault
ReutersAllegations of sexual assault lobbed by tennis star Peng Shuai against a high-ranking official in the Chinese Communist Party have been removed from her social media by the Beijing government, …
China and Russia call for UN to ease sanctions on North Korea
China and Russia are urging the UN Security Council to end a host of sanctions against North Korea ranging from the export of seafood and textiles to the cap on imports of refined petroleum products…
Insights on the Automotive Blockchain Global Market to 2026 – Asia-pacific to Register the Highest Growth Rate – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The “Automotive Blockchain Market – Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 – 2026)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Automotive Blockchain market is valued …
Report: 88% of China’s Luxury Growth Driven By New Consumers
China’s luxury fashion market in 2021 is being propelled by a cohort of 1.5 million consumers who each spend more than 40,000 yuan ($6,255) per year on fashion-related luxury products. As a group, …
Search and social are most popular for brand research in China
Search engines are the most popular online source among Chinese consumers – 35% of online consumers are using it. Social networks follow (33%), just ahead of consumer reviews (32%) and product/brand …
China’s Soul, Keep Eye Shifting U.S. IPOs to Hong Kong
The startups behind Chinese social networking platform Soul and home workout trainer Keep are the latest to join a slew of companies weighing Hong Kong initial public offerings after suspending plans …
China’s latest COVID-19 outbreak its most widespread since Wuhan
China’s latest COVID-19 outbreak caused by the Delta variant is its most widespread since the virus first emerged in Wuhan in 2019. Local infections have been found in 19 provinces in China. The …
China’s coronavirus cases reach three-month high before Communist Party conclave
The coronavirus cases in China have reached a three-month high despite increase in measures to curb the infection. Shanghai has closed its Disneyland over a single COVID-19 case, as Chinese …
China coal prices claw back after Beijing signals pacing down price drive
China thermal coal futures rebounded nearly 9% on Wednesday after falling for 10 straight days, as the government indicated to pace down price intervention at a meeting earlier in the day, traders …
Beijing residents stock up on food as temperatures fall and COVID-19 spreads
BEIJING: Beijing shoppers stocked up on cabbage, rice and flour for the winter on Wednesday (Nov 3), after the government urged people to keep stores of basic goods in case of emergencies, though it …