CHINESE leader Xi Jinping has warned of the threat posed to global recovery as the world emerges from the pandemic.
Monthly Archives For January 2022
Omicron Reaches China’s Political, Financial and Tech Hubs
Omicron has breached the political, financial and technology centers of China for the first time, putting pressure on the country’s response to the more transmissible variant as it awaits the Winter …
Covid-19: Omicron penetrates China’s political, financial and tech hubs
China has detected locally-transmitted omicron infections in the capital Beijing, the financial center Shanghai, and Guangdong, where the southern technology center of Shenzhen is located …
China tops forecasts with 8.1% growth in 2021 but headwinds loom
China’s economy rebounded in 2021 with its best growth in a decade, helped by robust exports, but there are signs that momentum is slowing on weakening consumption and a property downturn, pointing to …
Intensive efforts ongoing to resume beef exports to China
At last week’s Bord Bia Meat Market Seminar, the Department’s Sinead McPhillips said that while efforts are ongoing, ultimately the decision remains a matter for the Chinese authorities.
China shifting GM policy to grow more corn, soybean
China’s status as the world’s largest importer of soybean and corn for animal feed is expected to change once it approves new regulations to allow the planting of genetically modified (GM) seeds which …
China’s fails in its trade obligations with Nepal as a part of the Transport and Transit Agreement
China’s non-adherence to the Transport and Transit agreement has let Nepal down in its trade relations with Beijing. Businessmen in Nepal have been left with only protesting against China at the two …
China and North Korea reopen rail link after 2-year coronavirus closure
Line between Dandong in China and Sinuiju in North Korea back in business Pyongyang suspended operations in January, 2020, and imposed some of the world’s strictest containment measures North Korea …
Shenzhen city fund posts US$770 mil loss on Evergrande
Shenzhen Investment, an investment arm of the government of the south China city that is home to Evergrande’s headquarters, said in a stock exchange filing on Friday night that it likely fell into the …
Omicron cases in Beijing, Shenzhen suspected of links to packages from North America
China’s postal administration on Monday vowed to “build a barrier” against COVID-19 cases imported through international express mail, after at least two Omicron cases, one in Beijing and another one …
China will no longer sell tickets to the Beijing Winter Olympics due to COVID-19
Instead of selling tickets to the general public, organizers announced Monday that they would invite groups of spectators to attend the games in person.
China coal output hits record in Dec and in 2021 -stats bureau
China’s coal output hit record highs in December and in the full year of 2021, as the government continued to encourage miners to ramp up production to ensure sufficient energy supplies in the winter …
China toughens Covid-19 response as Omicron hits ahead of Lunar New Year holiday
China has detected locally-transmitted Omicron infections in the capital Beijing, the financial center Shanghai and Guangdong, where the southern technology center of Shenzhen is located …
