China announced it would lock down Anyang, a city of 5.5 million people, late Monday night in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19 after two omicron cases were detected there.
Monthly Archives For January 2022
Debt-laden China Evergrande has moved out of its swanky headquarters in downtown Shenzhen to save on rent
The embattled real estate developer’s logo was removed from its previous headquarters at the building on Monday.
US airlines say China is forcing them to cancel some flights
China is blocking more than a dozen U.S. airline flights to the country because some passengers on recent flights tested positive for COVID-19 …
Winter Olympics: What is China’s Covid policy and does it work?
Beijing says it’s adopting all necessary coronavirus safety measures for the 2022 Winter Olympics, which start next month. So what is being planned for the Games, and how successful has China’s policy …
China on high alert as it battles omicron ahead of the Olympics
CNBC’s Eunice Yoon joins Shep Smith to report on how China is working to contain a Covid outbreak with the Olympics less than a month away.
Canadian beef imports halted by China over atypical mad cow disease
South Korea as well as the Philippines have also suspended imports following the discovery of an atypical case of BSE on an Alberta farm last month.
Singapore’s Wary Crypto Embrace Leaves Richest Mogul in the Cold
Zhao, the richest person in cryptocurrency with a fortune of about $90 billion, took to Twitter to say the affiliate’s investment in another exchange — one that was regulated — made the application …
Tesla sold a record 70,847 China-made vehicles in Dec., trade group says
Tesla sold 70,847 China-made vehicles in December, the highest monthly rate since it started manufacturing in Shanghai in 2019, China Passenger Car Association data showed.
Bottega Veneta Hosts a Brand Takeover On the Great Wall of China
In honour of Chinese New Year, Bottega Vetega is staging a takeover on the Great Wall of China from Jan. 6 to Jan. 12.
Diane Sawyer’s Special Report, ‘Made in China’
Diane Sawyer did a recent “special report” about the ubiquity of items “made in China.” I 2022, Facebook posts describing a Diane Sawyer “special report” about items “made in China” circulated on …
A new direction for Swarovski: e-step inside the brand’s multisensory Shanghai flagship
For its first new flagship opening in Asia, the Austrian accessories brand’s in-house team conceived a multisensory brand experience connecting its heritage with China.
Bottega Veneta Takes Over the Great Wall of China
Always one to do things a little differently, Bottega Veneta has taken over the Great Wall of China for the 2022 Lunar New Year. The Italian label, which is now under the helm of creative…
VW aims to double EV sales in China this year after missing targets
VW Group’s vehicle sales in China fell 14 percent to 3.3 million last year as the chip crunch and new COVID outbreaks hit production.