A pledge by a leading Honduran presidential candidate to embrace China and de-emphasize Taiwan ties if she wins Sunday’s election has prompted diplomatic jostling between Beijing and Washington as …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
Learning from China’s Double 11 Shopping Festival: Marketing, Retail, Consumption Trends
In these categories, many Chinese brands hold market shares of more than 50 percent. Historically, foreign players have had the largest market share in the beauty and automotive industry in China.
China sees another Covid-19 outbreak with 6 cases in 3 cities in single day
Another Covid-19 outbreak is threatening to spread rapidly through China, with six cases reported in three cities in a single day, just as the country’s last wave of infections has tapered off. Three …
Latest count of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide at 0500 GMT, Nov. 26
The following are the latest updates on the COVID-19 global confirmed cases in hardest-hit countries by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University at 0500 GMT, Nov. 26.
Pressure over China’s human rights abuses mounts ahead of Beijing Olympics
Yet Peng’s bombshell allegation of sexual abuse by former Chinese vice premier Zhang Gaoli, 75, earlier this month has galvanized calls to boycott the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics over alleged …
Export-Import Bank offers financial support to state oil firm
The Export-Import Bank of Korea said Friday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Korea National Oil Corp. to offer the state-run oil company financial support worth about 1.1 trillion …
Top Blockchain University: Peking University
Ranked 29th, Peking University has generated initiatives that seek to limit costly spam transactions on blockchain networks.
China Looks to Set Up Digital Asset Bourse in Virtual Yuan Push
China is considering setting up a digital asset exchange in Beijing as officials push to promote usage of the digital yuan and crack down on cryptocurrencies. Beijing will explore the possibility of …
Flights cancelled, schools shut over three Covid-19 cases in Shanghai
The three positive cases are friends who travelled to the nearby city of Suzhou together last week, Shanghai health authorities said …
Over 500 flights cancelled, schools closed as Coronavirus makes a comeback in China | Details
The three positive cases are friends who travelled to the nearby city of Suzhou together last week Shanghai health authorities said at a press conference Thursday evening adding that all had been full …
Some fear China could win from US spat with Marshall Islands
The dispute has some U.S. lawmakers worried that China might be willing to step into the breach, adding to a bruising competition for geopolitical dominance between the two superpowers. Since World …
‘Mistakes of the 1930s’: Peter Dutton ramps up China rhetoric as Keating calls him a ‘dangerous personality’
Defence minister says price of inaction on Taiwan could be higher than coming to its aid, as he talks of ‘dark clouds’ in the region …
China Evergrande soccer stadium taken over by government -source
A government body has taken over China Evergrande Group’s soccer stadium with a view to selling it, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, as the debt-laden property developer …