Predsident Xi’s kumbaya moment comes amid China’s refusal to work with investigators from the World Health Organization into whether the coronavirus originated in the Wuhan Institute …
Monthly Archives For January 2022
China Will Not Sell Winter Olympics Tickets to General Public Due to COVID-19
Less than a month before the start of the Winter Games, China made it official today that the general public will not be able to buy tickets for the Beijing Olympics because of the coronavirus…
Beijing Abandons Winter Olympics Ticket Sales Amid Omicron Fears
Several Chinese cities have been placed under lockdowns over COVID-19 outbreaks in recent weeks, including Tianjin, located just 70 miles southeast of Beijing.
Across China: Winter Olympics creates bonanza for global equipment brands
“It’s just trendy and cool to feel the joy of winter sports before the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics,” said Li, an IT engineer who had driven about three hours from Jiangsu’s Nanjing to participate …
Designer Brands and Bed Bath & Beyond have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
Zacks Equity Research shares Designer Brands Inc. DBI as the Bull of the Day, and Bed Bath & Beyond BBBY as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Tesla…
China Tightens Manufacturing Lockdowns.
A new round of supply chain disruptions is expected as China, which accounts for roughly a third of global production, tightens its belt to keep the Omicron variant spread at bay. Sign me up for…
China’s economy expanded 8.1% in 2021, but growth is slowing
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Laura He, CNN Business China’s economy expanded 8.1% last year, far exceeding the government’s own targets. But weakening growth in the closing months of 2021 suggests that trouble …
Beijing 2022: Millie Knight wins World Championship skiing gold ahead of Paralympics
Three-time Paralympic medallist Millie Knight continues her preparations for March’s Beijing Games with World Championship skiing gold in Lillehammer.
Beijing locks down office building weeks before Olympics over single Omicron case
At an office building in China’s capital on Sunday, masked Covid control personnel lugged boxes of pillows and bedding through the closely guarded entrance for white collar workers stuck inside, …
Beijing Olympics tickets will only be available to ‘spectators from selected groups,’ organizers say
Beijing Olympics organizers announced Monday that only “selected” spectators will be permitted at the Winter Games next month due to the coronavirus pandemic.
China’s Xi warns of spillovers from rate rises; India’s Modi calls for uniform approach on crypto – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. Modi: we need global effort on cryptocurrencies 16:31 India’s PM Narendra Modi went on to call for a collective global approach …
China’s Xi warns against ‘Cold War mentality,’ confrontation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called on world leaders to back away from a “Cold War mentality” and advised that they seek out “win-win outcomes.”Speaking at the World Economic Forum via …
China tech crackdown: at least 25 large online tutoring firms closed up shop in 2021
Of the companies that disappeared, nearly half were located in Beijing, according to recent 100EC report Surviving operators are scrambling to pivot towards vocational training and non-curriculum …
