Under a new law, China has zealously prosecuted even the perceived slander of Communist figures, broadening Xi Jinping’s campaign to dominate party orthodoxy.
Monthly Archives For November 2021
China says Xi was given no option for video address to COP26
China said on Tuesday that President Xi Jinping was not given an opportunity to deliver a video address to the COP26 climate talks https://www.reuters.com/business/cop in Scotland and had to send a …
Beijing reports COVID-19 family cluster
A residential community in the neighborhood reported a COVID-19 family cluster of four people on Tuesday morning. [Photo by Zhang Yuan/For] Beijing reported a COVID-19 family cluster of four people on …
China’s coal shortage eases after Beijing steps in, report says
China’s coal shortage, which forced factories to cut production, is easing, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia said in a note Tuesday.
Beijing 2022 – ‘We really relish whatever’s thrown at us’ – GB’s Joel Fearon on British bobsleigh’s strengths
Joel Fearon says Britain’s bobsledders are the best in the world at travelling – as they have never had a home circuit to train on.
China property firms’ shares, bonds take hit after Yango debt exchange
Shares and bonds of Chinese property developers stumbled on Tuesday as worries over spreading financial contagion worsened following a debt exchange from one of the country’s top 20 homebuilders that …
Is China’s local government debt a concern and what role do LGFVs play in infrastructure spending?
Local government debt in China is broken down into two parts, namely explicit and implicit debt. Explicit debt is local governments’ on-budget liabilities that are recognised by the central government …
Delhivery files for $1 bn IPO; Carlyle, Softbank and Fosun to sell shares
Delhivery Ltd, an Indian logistics and supply chain startup, has filed the paperwork to raise up to Rs 7,460 crore via an …
China to strengthen IPR support in new fields, business forms
China will inject more efforts in the intellectual property rights IPR sector to better serve the growth of new fields and new bus …
Shenzhen Fashion Week Bets on Tech Prowess to Lure Brands
Shenzhen Fashion Week (SZFW) has upped its game this year, not only trialling a bi-annual format (previously it only held one edition per year) but also hosting 105 shows and presentations over its …
Beijing Olympics Blocking Foreign Media Coverage, Group Says
China’s foreign press corps urged the International Olympic Committee for greater access to the Beijing Winter Games, complaining that organizers have “continuously stymied” them from covering …
China Won’t Give up on Its Zero-Tolerance COVID Policy Soon – Experts
China will not give up on its zero-tolerance policy towards local COVID-19 cases any time soon, some experts said, as the policy has allowed it to quickly quell local outbreaks, while the virus …
China tells citizens to stockpile food as Covid controls are tightened
China has warned families to store food and other essentials in case of emergencies, as officials drastically tighten restrictions to control a small Covid-19 outbreak. Beijing’s already harsh “ zero …