The mandatory app athletes and attendees of the Beijing Winter Olympics will use to report their health and travel data contains an encryption flaw that could expose their passport details, …
Monthly Archives For January 2022
Ousted Condé China Boss Lets Loose on Publisher’s Moves in China
Former Condé Nast China president Sophia Liao, who was unceremoniously removed in September 2020 after Roger Lynch, chief executive officer of Condé Nast, took office, has her doubts. More from WWD …
Patriotic Gen Zs fuel pandemic jewellery boom in China
China’s biggest jewellery retailer Chow Tai Fook is banking on the young, patriotic and affluent Generation Z cohort buying “China-chic” pieces to fuel growth. The strong demand from those born after …
BSN’s Red Date Behind Shenzhen-Singapore Trade Blockchain Project
Red Date Technology, the architect of China’s internet of blockchains, is working with the Shenzhen Municipal Government and Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to build the …
Beijing Winter Olympics will stop selling public tickets due to COVID-19
Tickets were previously only available to those who reside in mainland China, but that policy has been updated following omicron cases …
China’s Xi Jinping Warns Against ‘Catastrophic Consequences’ of Major Confrontation
Chinese leader Xi Jinping warned the West against a bloc confrontation and economic decoupling for a second year in a row, after a similar message to President Joe Biden fell on deaf ears 12 months…
China Blames Packages From U.S., Canada, as Reason for COVID Spread
Chinese officials urged residents not to order packages from abroad and to open mail outdoors after traces of COVID-19 were found on international packages.
Chamath Palihapitiya’s Uyghur Controversy Is Latest in NBA’s Awkward China Relationship
The fallout from a previous incident involving a former Houston Rockets general manager was estimated to be hundreds of millions of dollars.
Olympic Athletes Urged by Activists Not to Criticize China
GENEVA (AP) — Athletes at the Beijing Olympics were urged by human rights activists Tuesday to avoid criticizing China because they could be prosecuted. The International Olympic Committee has said …
China’s rocket technology hits the ski slopes
Who would ever have thought that technology used on China’s largest carrier rocket would be used to improve the safety of skiers? Chinese scientists have developed a strong ski helmet with space …
China’s 2021 diesel exports sink to 5-year low
China’s diesel exports in December sank to their lowest monthly level since March 2015, bringing the 2021 total to the lowest since 2016 at 17.21 MM tons, data showed on Tuesday.
Data Shows Brands Don’t Need Social Media Accounts in China
Many lesser-known brands rely entirely on KOLs to drive the advertising of their drops on social media in China. Chinese streetwear brand Peacebird collaborated with Toiletpaper magazine in November …
China SXT Pharmaceuticals Shares Plunge On $3.5M Equity Raise Issued At Steep Discount
The company will use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes, including working capital and other business opportunities. The China-based company also announced that it develops and …