China’s ride-hailing giant Didi Global plans to use a mechanism that will allow it to list shares in Hong Kong without raising capital or issuing new stock as it seeks to delist from New York,…
Monthly Archives For December 2021
China’s Covid-19 rules led fugitive to surrender after three years
A Chinese man sought by the police for three years turned himself in after being unable to withstand the restrictions on life amid the government’s Covid-19 curbs. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
CHTF2021 Opens in Shenzhen China
The 23 rd China High-Tech Fair (CHTF2021) opened in Shenzhen, China on December 27, 2021. CHTF 2021 includes both online and offline components spanning five days and three days respectively. More …
Mandarin Oriental, Shenzhen welcomes new GM
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has appointed Mark S. Bradford as general manager of Mandarin Oriental, Shenzhen.
CHTF Organizing Committee Office: CHTF2021 Opens in Shenzhen China
The 23rd China High-Tech Fair (CHTF2021) opened in Shenzhen, China on December 27, 2021. CHTF 2021 includes both online and offline components …
SenseTime IPO lands Chinese professor $3.4bn fortune
Just weeks after the U.S. placed a unit of SenseTime Group Inc. on a blacklist for alleged human rights violations, the firm is about to make founder Tang Xiao’ou one of the world’s richest people.
China Pushes Millions Into Strict COVID-19 Lockdown; Residents Say They Are ‘starving’
Considering the worst flare-up in COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic, China on Tuesday announced strict lockdown measures. Read on …
China’s Xi’an marks first week of lockdown as COVID-19 cases persist
BEIJING: A lockdown of 13 million people in the Chinese city of Xi’an entered its seventh day on Wednesday (Dec 29), with many unable to leave their homes and virtually dependent on deliveries of …
Tesla, Elon Musk face backlash in China after Beijing’s complaint against SpaceX
Beijing’s criticism this month of SpaceX satellites is fueling anger against Musk, who had long been one of the most popular Western executives in China. The backlash included online calls on …
Seminar on Xi’s human rights discourses held in Beijing
A seminar focusing on a book of Xi Jinping’s discourses on respecting and safeguarding human rights has been held in Beijing. The book, featuring nine themes, includes 335 discourses extracted from …
China Mobile to cease operations in Canada
CMLink, China Mobile’s subsidiary in Canada, will cease operations on January 5, 2022, in compliance with the request of the Canadian Federal Government, according to a statement Tuesday.
China raises import quota for Australian wool in 2022
China has raised the import quota for Australian wool in 2022 from the previous year, the commerce ministry said on Wednesday, in line with the terms of a bilateral trade pact.
Shorter negative lists in car sector show China opening up wider
China has released two shortened negative lists for foreign investment, reducing the number of items off-limits to foreign investors in the national negative list from 33 in the 2020 version to 31 in …