The fear of creating a dreadful situation like 2019 has increased once again in China. In view of Corona, this time the Chinese government has ordered more than 1.25 billion people to remain locked in…
Monthly Archives For December 2021
The leader who’s standing up to China
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen is wielding a mixture of soft and hard power as she seeks to fend off a more assertive China.
Beijing Winter Olympics organisers ‘express regret’ after NHL pull players from Games
Beijing Olympics organisers expressed “regret” on Thursday after the National Hockey League said it would not allow its players to compete at the Winter Games because of disruption to the league …
China Evergrande chief’s stake in services unit drops on forced selling – filing
The shareholding of China Evergrande Group’s chairman in its property services unit has fallen to 58.18% from 60.96% after forced selling of pledged shares by a third party, a Hong Kong stock exchange …
2021: An year of record trade amid frozen India-China ties over Ladakh chill
According to last month’s data from China’s General Administration of Customs (GAC), the India-China bilateral trade totalled USD 114.263 billion, up 46.4 per cent year-on-year from January to …
Markets 2021: Stocks soar, IPOs explode, crypto goes wild
Energy sector stocks have led the S&P 500, vaulting 46% as the price of U.S. crude oil climbed 50%. Financial stocks also have had a banner year, vaulting 31% after falling in 2020. Technology …
China: From follower to leader in the digital economy
From now on, China will be able to rely on itself to bravely break into “uncharted waters” and explore its own innovative path for global digital governance.
China punishes dozens of Xi’an officials as city grapples with COVID-19 lockdown
Dozens of officials have been punished over a virus outbreak in the locked-down city of Xi’an, China’s disciplinary body said Friday — the latest state reprimands under Beijing’s strict zero-Covid …
China highlights COVID-19 control during holidays
China’s central authorities have pledged to tighten COVID-19 prevention and control measures to resolutely prevent the resurgence and spread of the epidemic during the upcoming holiday season. Efforts …
Japan won’t send government delegation to Beijing Olympics
Japan announced Friday it won’t send a delegation of ministers to represent the government at the Beijing Games but three Olympic officials will attend, a mixed response to a U.S.-led move to boycott …
US bans imports from China’s Xinjiang over human rights abuses
President Joe Biden signed a law Thursday virtually banning all imports from the Chinese region of Xinjiang in response to concerns over forced labor, as US companies find themselves caught in the …
What can brands learn from China’s customer journey supremacy
As China continues to lead the way in customer experience and tech, R/GA Shanghai’s Yuliana Safari and Connie Ho share the key trends that western brands can learn from.
China’s electric car industry heats up as Huawei joins the race
Auto M5 will be the first car with HarmonyOS operating system by Huawei, as the company makes its foray into the electric car race.