The potential quota, which would significantly exceed original 1,000-person predictions, will depend on the Covid-19 outbreak situation in Guangdong Business chambers to choose which members can go, …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
THE CHANGING FACE OF CHINA’S FMCG INDUSTRY: SLOWDOWN OF THE INDUSTRY’S RECOVERY AND THE UNCERTAIN FUTURE OF INSURGENT BRANDS
The massive decline in China’s fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) spending brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic in the first half of 2020 ended with an equally dramatic rebound in the second half of …
Covid-19 Cuts Short Blinken’s Effort to Rally Asian States Against China
The Secretary of State dropped planned meetings in Thailand after a journalist tested positive, and will instead return to Washington.
Coronavirus: 3,000 cross-border travellers a day ‘doable’ when Hong Kong’s quarantine-free plan with mainland China launches
The potential quota, which would significantly exceed earlier 1,000-person predictions, will depend to a degree on the Covid-19 outbreak situation in Guangdong.
Chinese envoy to Japan: There are unfortunate ‘political performances’ regarding Beijing Olympics
China’s envoy to Japan, Kong Xuanyou, on Thursday said there have been “unfortunate political performances” carried on regarding the Beijing Olympics, a reference to boycotts being carried out by …
Beijing Olympic athletes and their garbage face restrictions
Beijing Winter Olympics organizers say measures to prevent cross-infections between athletes and the outside world are being extended to holding their garbage inside the bubble dividing the two.
China’s Tsinghua Unigroup Chairman Opposes Restructuring Deal – Newspaper
Tsinghua Unigroup Chairman Zhao Weiguo opposes the pending investment into the company from Jianguang Asset Management (JAC Capital) and Wise Road Capital, China’s National Business Daily reported …
China’s buy now pay later market is growing — but challenges remain, experts say
China’s buy now pay later market is set to grow — but the industry is still at a nascent stage, and challenges lie ahead, experts told CNBC.
Chinese property stocks surge as mainland media fuels rate-cut speculation and Swiss fund warns defaults are turning into systemic risk for markets
A gauge tracking 33 Chinese developers surges by the most in a week as mainland media fans rate-cut speculation following a slump in domestic housing market Lombard Odier warns rising debt defaults …
Burst in China’s bubble attracts bullish Wall Street bankers
Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, UBS and HSBC have all turned overweight on Chinese equities after valuations plunged this year.
China calls for U.S. to create fair business environment
China is urging the U.S. to maintain an open and fair business environment in the technology sector as globalization is a reality and historical trend. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao …
Former Wall Street banker goes missing in China amid probe: report
A Chinese private equity investor who has worked at some of Wall Street’s top banks is missing after authorities started a probe into allegations of misconduct, according to reports.
COVID-19 possibly an engineered virus and leaked from Wuhan lab: Harvard scientist
Dr Alina Chan, a specialist in gene therapy and cell engineering at MIT and Harvard, made the claims when giving evidence to the UK Parliament’s Science and Technology Select Committee.