Thirty-four new COVID-19 infections were detected among Olympics-related personnel, the Beijing 2022 Winter Games organising committee said on Sunday, including Poland’s short track medal hopeful …
Monthly Archives For January 2022
Interview: China’s efforts to hold Beijing Winter Olympics amid COVID-19 admirable, says Pakistani PM
The great efforts China has made to successfully hold Beijing Winter Olympic Games are admirable at a time when “sporting events all over the world have been affected” by the COVID-19 pandemic, …
China selects pilot zones, application areas for blockchain project
China has selected 15 pilot zones and identified several areas of application to “carry out the innovative application of blockchain” technology, according to a joint government statement on Sunday.
Taiwan VP, in U.S., repeats accusation China blocked vaccine access
Taiwan Vice President William Lai used his final day in the United States to repeat an accusation that China blocked the island from obtaining COVID-19 vaccines last year, and to thank a U.S. lawmaker …
China Manufacturing Loses Steam as Growth Risks Mount
China’s manufacturing sector expanded at a slower pace in January as a seasonal slowdown, Covid-19 outbreaks and a housing market drop dragged activity at small firms to the weakest since the depth of …
Govt to import 100,000 tons fertilisers from China
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to mitigate the ongoing fertiliser crunch, the government will import over one hundred thousand tons of fertilisers from China, Special Assistant to the Prime …
China factory activity edges down in January amid Covid outbreaks
Analysts have warned that domestic coronavirus outbreaks will likely continue to weigh on China’s economy as sporadic outbreaks dent consumer confidence and cause business shutdowns. Beijing is on …
China Picks Cities, Entities to Take Part in Blockchain Trials
China picked 15 city governments and 164 other entities including companies, universities, hospitals and industry groups to carry out a trial on the application of blockchain technology.
China reports 81 new COVID-19 cases on Jan 29 vs 59 a day earlier
China reported 81 new COVID-19 cases on the mainland on Jan. 29, up from 59 cases a day earlier, the national health authority said on Sunday.
China to strengthen anti-monopoly efforts in pharma industry
China will toughen law enforcement to curb monopoly practices and unfair competition in the pharmaceutical industry as the government seeks to foster a good business environment, the industry ministry …
Islamabad eyes $3b loan from Beijing
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has set its sight on a loan to the tune of $3 billion from China to stabilise its dwindling foreign exchange reserves and also seeks an investment bonanza in h …
Enjoy the Charm of the Venues of Beijing Winter Olympics
On January 4, just one month before the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China …
China’s digital currency struggles for gold at the Winter Olympics
Beijing’s plan to promote its digital currency at the Games may fall flat as a lack of spectators and few visitors dampen the excitement …
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