Peng Jingtang was chief of staff of Armed Police Corps, part of China’s paramilitary police force …
Monthly Archives For January 2022
EdTech Firm Fires 60,000 in Worst Cuts Since China Crackdown
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. fired tens of thousands of employees, the biggest layoffs disclosed since China embarked on a wide-ranging crackdown on private enterprises more than a …
China Telecom’s Annual Report Received 20 Gold Awards in Total Together with Two Grand Awards in International ARC Awards
China Telecom Corporation Limited (“China Telecom” or “the Company”; HKEx: 00728; SSE: 601728) is pleased to announce that the print and online versions of its 2020 Annual Report “Digitalising the …
China Evergrande moves headquarters from Shenzhen to Guangzhou -report
Cash-strapped property firm China Evergrande Group has left what has been its headquarters in the city of Shenzhen and relocated to nearby Guangzhou, Chinese media outlet The Paper reported on Monday, …
Major port city near Beijing put under partial lockdown as Winter Olympics loom
Tianjin, home to 14 million residents, is under partial lockdown after 40 test positive for the coronavirus, including some with the Omicron variant.
China’s Covid flare-ups and lockdowns are disrupting port and chip factory operations, hitting the supply chain — again
Samsung and Micron recently warned that a lockdown in the city of Xi’an could affect chip factory operations. A partial lockdown in Ningbo has affected operations at the city’s major port. COVID-19 …
Customs clearance resumed at border gates, crossings with China
The Ministry of Industry and Trade said that on January 10 morning, China’s Guangxi province officially resumed customs clearance at border gates and border crossings in its Dongxing city bordering …
China hopes to expand East African rail network and develop ports
The proposals could see Kenya’s Mombasa-Nairobi rail link extended to the Uganda border and the Addis Ababa-Djibouti line expanding to 5 other countries in total.
Chinese Cosmetics Maker Chicmax Said to Plan Hong Kong IPO
Chinese cosmetics manufacturer Shanghai Chicmax Cosmetic Co. is planning an initial public offering in Hong Kong as soon as this year, according to people familiar with the matter.
Editor’s Pick: 2021’s Best Investigative Stories from China and Taiwan
China ranked fourth from the bottom in Reporters Without Borders’ World Press Freedom Index in 2021 and remains the world’s most prolific jailer of journalists for the third year in a row, with 50 …
China tech stocks rally after punishing start to 2022
Chinese tech stocks rallied on Monday after starting the year with a week of sharp falls, but markets across the Asia-Pacific region were mixed as investors weighed the possibility of an interest rate …
China Names Xinjiang Counterterror Veteran to Lead Troops In Hong Kong
China has named Peng Jingtang as the new chief of its army garrison in Hong Kong, continuing a string of hard-line appointments in the territory.
Threat of omicron keeps China walled off, as scientists search for more-effective vaccines
The tightened measures reflect official concerns about whether China’s vaccines can hold up against omicron, as well as the looming challenge of supplying the population with booster shots.
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