Vaccine producers and research institutes in China, including the country’s two leading manufacturers Sinopharm and Sinovac, as well as researchers at the University of Hong Kong, said they are making …
Monthly Archives For December 2021
China’s tech sector eyes advances in 2022 with more policy support, amid US sanctions
As the US continues to crack down on a growing list of Chinese technology companies in areas such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing, Chinese companies are also …
China border city reports three new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases
The border city of Manzhouli in north China Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region reported three locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 c …
Chinese workers urged not to travel home for Lunar New Year as fresh Covid-19 outbreak hits factory hub
Nearly 80 per cent of the country’s latest locally infected Covid-19 cases found in manufacturing powerhouse province of Zhejiang Several local authorities step up pandemic controls and call for …
CHINESE PROPERTY MARKET
The Chinese property market has been shaking in recent months by the debt crisis at Evergrande and other firms showing signs of financial insecurity. The key driver behind what we are seeing in the …
China won’t have US-style subprime mortgage crisis: former PBC chief
China does not have structural shortcomings that will trigger a subprime mortgage crisis like the one that occurred in the US in 2007, as the country’s urban and rural housing demand continues to rise …
Confronted with Omicron, countries ‘endorse’ China’s COVID-19 approach Confronted with Omicron, countries ‘endorse’ China’s COVID-19 approach
China’s top epidemiologist said many countries taking strict measures when facing Omicron variant have echoed China’s approach on fighting against COVID-19, at a sub-forum of Greater Bay Science Forum …
China’s Xi and Russia’s Putin dominate the G7
While Russian President Vladimir Putin keeps the West guessing over Ukraine, it was the might of Chinese President Xi Jinping that garnered the long-term strategic focus when the diplomats from the …
G7 is concerned about China’s ‘coercive’ economic policies – UK’s Truss
The Group of Seven major industrialized countries are concerned about the “coercive” economic policies of China, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Sunday.
Green finance: Sustainability-linked bonds boom as investors demand companies commit to fighting climate change
Financial instruments linked to sustainability will form the next phase in the evolution of green fundraising in Asia, as investors demand companies show their commitment to fighting climate change, …
China resolves to defend democratic int’l relations: Chinese FM China resolves to defend democratic int’l relations: Chinese FM
China will unswervingly defend the principle of democratic international relations while continuing to develop and improve its democracy, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. In …
China customs: Canadian firm barred from canola imports
BEIJING–China confirmed on Thursday that it has suspended the clearance of canola imports from Canadian agribusiness Richardson International and said customs will step up inspections of Canadian …
Battle of the metaverses and a billion-dollar hack — 13 expert predictions of what’s next for crypto in 2022
The crypto economy will top $7.5 trillion in 2022, and most jobs will touch virtual worlds as Meta vies with crypto-native metaverses, experts said.