AM Updated: Jan 09, 2022 10:24 AM North China’s Tianjin Municipality, home to 15 million people and also a major gateway to Beijing, started massive nucleic acid testing early Sunday morning, ramping …
Monthly Archives For January 2022
Beijing on high alert as China’s first Omicron cluster edges closer weeks before the Olympics
Officials in Beijing are on high alert just weeks out from the start of the Winter Olympics, after China’s first local outbreak of the Omicron variant spread from the northern port city of Tianjin to…
Shimao Puts Residential Projects on Sale as China Property Woes Deepen
Shimao has put all its projects on sale, local media reported, as Chinese property developers face mounting pressure to negotiate with their creditors to ease a liquidity squeeze in the sector that is …
China Bank Lending to Sustain Momentum in 2022
The surge in bank demand for bankers’ acceptance bills (BABs) in December 2021 should prove temporary, and is not likely to presage weakness in more traditional lending activity over 2022, says Fitch …
Vietnamese agricultural exports to China halts, congestion at Chinese ports
Due to COVID-19 concerns, several Vietnamese exporters have been urged by their Chinese partners to not dispatch goods by sea until a fresh decision is made. This has led to congestion at the Chinese …
China’s war against its corporate powerhouses
The Chinese government has unleashed havoc against some of the country’s largest corporations. It may backfire.
Beijing indicts Chinese activists for discussing ‘human rights’ at meeting
Beijing [China], January 10 (ANI): China has indicted twenty or so lawyers and activists who gathered at a rental villa near the Chinese seaside for discussing besieged human rights movement. Chris …
Do not help crashed Winter Olympics vehicles, Beijing police warn
BEIJING: Beijing police have warned residents not to help any Winter Olympics vehicle if it is involved in a crash – to avoid breaching the Games’ strict “bubble” against COVID-19. China’s capital …
China’s Tianjin Tightens Control Over Travel After Omicron Cases
The northern Chinese city of Tianjin tightened exit controls and is requiring residents to obtain approval from employers or community authorities before leaving town in an effort to block the spread …
China detects more Omicron cases as cities tighten restrictions
China reported more cases of the highly transmissible Omicron coronavirus variant on Monday, with authorities on high alert over flare-ups in major cities just weeks ahead of the Beijing Winter …
China’s yuan firms despite first cases of Omicron in some cities
China’s yuan firmed against the dollar on Monday, as corporate demand ahead of the Lunar New Year offset expectations of an early U.S. interest rate hike and worries over the first cases of the …
An Empowered Blockchain Financial Network under the BRI
It is common for people to think of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Ethereum when it comes to talk about Blockchain technology.
Why regulators worry about crypto firm WazirX’s China link
The Nischal Shetty and Samir Mhatre founded crypto exchange WazirX is owned by Binance, a company of Chinese origin.
