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Monthly Archives For December 2021
GLOBALink | Food, items from across China delivered to Xi’an amid COVID-19 resurgence
China’s Xi’an is witnessing a COVID-19 resurgence. Companies and individuals across China are lending their hands by delivering food and items to show love and solidarity. Produce …
Graphics: China’s economy in 2021
Economists believed China would likely post its second year of positive growth in 2021, after being the only major economy in the world that pocketed positive economic growth in the previous year. The …
Creativity competition themed on Beijing central axis comes to end
A cultural heritage inheritance and innovation competition themed on Beijing central axis concluded on Thursday. The competition attracted more than 5,000 participants, who got involved in the …
China c.bank issues first loans to back financing for emissions cuts
China’s central bank said on Thursday it had issued the first 85.5 billion yuan ($13.4 billion) batch of low-cost loans to financial institutions to promote green projects and corporate efforts to cut …
China eyes 50 trillion yuan in retail sales by 2025, but external uncertainties put onus on domestic consumers to spend
With the future shrouded in uncertainties, a new five-year document says domestic trade must play an increasingly important role in shoring up the national economy and countering the turbulent …
China Evergrande Revises Payment Plan for Wealth-Management Products
A unit of the highly indebted property giant proposes paying almost all holders of its wealth-management products $1,255 a month from December to February.
Yearender-Economic Watch: China’s yuan gains wider global acceptance on country’s booming trade, wider opening-up
China’s currency Renminbi (RMB), or the yuan, has seen wider acceptance in international usage as the country’s resilient economic growth bolstered global demands and opening-up measures facilitated …
Securing the global digital economy beyond the China challenge
The TechCrunch Global Affairs Project examines the increasingly intertwined relationship between the tech sector and global politics.
China to raise dollar and euro weightings in key yuan index basket
China will adjust the weightings of a key yuan index basket in 2022, the country’s foreign exchange trading platform said on Friday, in a move traders and analysts said would help ensure the yuan’s …
China’s food ‘import curtain’ set to fall, foreign firms braced for impact of new law
China’s new food import law takes effect from Saturday, with all producers of food shipped to China now having to register with the customs authority.
Volatility Ruled Crypto Markets in 2021, From $69K Bitcoin to Elon Musk’s ‘Dogecoin to the Moooonn’
NFTs exploded into the mainstream consciousness, China cracked down on crypto (this time for real), Coinbase stock went public, El Salvador bought the dip, digital tokens like Solana’s SOL and Polygon …
6 Crypto Trend Predictions for 2022
Blockchain gaming, metaverses, and Web 3 are all sectors to watch in 2022. Find out what else to expect in cryptocurrency in the coming year.