The Hang Seng Index retreated 0.9 per cent to 23,075.79, while the Tech Index sank 1.5 per cent for its biggest drop in a week. On the mainland, China’s Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.8 per…
Monthly Archives For December 2021
FiSN Opens The Doors to Its Shenzhen-Based Concept Store
After teaming up with HYPEBEAST for a collection and Shanghai pop-up earlier this year, FiSN now opens the doors to a second physical location, this time based in the Chinese coastal city of Shenzhen.
Beijing warns it will take ‘drastic measures’ if Taiwan makes moves towards independence
Tawian Affairs Office spokesman Ma Xiaoguang says mainland China will have to respond to ‘provocations’ from ‘separatist forces’.
China raises import quota for Australian wool in 2022 despite the ‘economic coercion’ claim
China has raised the import quota for Australian wool in 2022 by 5 percent compared with 2021, according to the joint statement released by the China’s Ministry of Commerce and the General …
Jan.-Nov.: China’s logistics market maintains resilience amid COVID-19
China’s logistics market continued to expand in the January-November period this year, albeit at a slower rate, despite the sporadic resurgence of COVID-19 cases, data from China Federation of …
China to improve copyright protection in e-commerce platforms by 2025
China’s copyright regulator on Wednesday said the country will improve copyright protection in live-streaming, e-commerce and sports events by 2025. As per a five-year plan by National Copyright …
Waymo Teams With China’s Zeekr EV Brand For Autonomous Cars
Geely Holding Group’s (Geely) premium electric brand, Zeekr, will collaborate with Waymo on the development of a new pure electric vehicle for deployment in the Waymo One autonomous ride-hailing fleet …
Explainer-How China’s new offshore listing rules will work
Two Chinese regulators announced draft rules for Chinese firms’ offshore listings over the past week, providing some clarity on how they plan to scrutinize capital market activities amid a broader …
China’s market watchdog vows stable business environment
China will ensure a more stable business environment next year for all types of market entities, said Zhang Gong, head of the State Administration for Market Regulation. While paying closer attention …
China lays out five-year plan to be global robotics hub
Chinese robotics market is projected to expand at 20% through to 2025, when the government is aiming to double manufacturing robot density and drive adoption in key sectors including automobile and …
‘I just want to go home’: China’s Xian in Covid-19 lockdown for seventh day
A lockdown of 13-million people in the Chinese city of Xian entered its seventh day on Wednesday, with many unable to leave their residential compounds and relying on deliveries of necessities as new …
China’s Xi’an reports 962 COVID-19 cases in latest resurgence
Staff of a pharmaceutical company deliver supplies to a drugstore in Xi’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, Dec. 28, 2021. (Xinhua/Shao Rui) XI’AN, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — Xi’an, capital of northwest …
Donald Trump Says Joe Biden ‘Is Bowing Down to China’ by Not Investigating COVID Origins
Donald Trump has accused President Joe Biden of “surrendering” to COVID-19 and joining China’s “coverup” of the virus’ origins by failing to put pressure on Beijing. In a lengthy year-end newsletter …