A parent holds a child for nucleic acid test at a testing site of a residential area in Xiqing District in north China’s Tianjin, Jan. 9, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Ran) BEIJING, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) — The…
Monthly Archives For January 2022
China rushes to develop an mRNA Covid-19 vaccine as doubts grow over local jabs
China’s race to develop its own messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine has gained greater urgency as Beijing struggles to rein in an outbreak of the Omicron coronavirus variant that is threatening its …
Two infected by COVID-19 Omicron variant in central China’s Henan
Two COVID-19 local infections in Anyang City, central China’s Henan Province, are confirmed to be caused by the Omicron variant, which has been classified as a member of Clade BA.1, local authorities …
Macau-Shenzhen ferry services suspended since Sunday
Effective from Sunday (January 9), all ferry services between Macau and Shenzhen, in mainland China’s Guangdong province, have been halted until further notice. The suspension was confirmed by the …
Fitch Rates Beijing Gas’s Proposed USD Notes ‘A’
Fitch Ratings has assigned Beijing Gas Group Co., Ltd.’s (A/Stable) proposed US dollar notes a rating of ‘A’. T …
China Moves to Give State Firms More Power: Evergrande Update
There’s growing evidence that China is encouraging state-owned developers to take market share from stressed rivals to limit the spread of contagion.Most Read from BloombergCypriot Scientist Says Delt …
China probes head of top life insurer in anti-corruption campaign
China’s top anti-graft watchdog placed the chairman of Co. Ltd., one of the country’s largest insurers, under investigation, the most senior finance industry executive caught up in an anti-corruption …
Over 30 firms on China’s new third board unveil 2021 performance estimates
More than 30 companies listed on China new third board or the National Equities Exchange and Quotations NEEQ had released their …
Sri Lanka asks China for help amid its worst financial crisis
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday (Jan 9) met Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his brother, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, reaffirming bilateral ties before discussing tourism, …
China Moves Xinjiang Police Boss to Top PLA Role in Hong Kong
Chinese President Xi Jinping has deployed a top Xinjiang police official to command the nation’s army post in Hong Kong, raising fears Beijing is taking an increasingly hard line on security in the …
The Commodities Feed: China omicron concerns
Covid developments in China are not helping sentiment. Tianjin has begun city-wide testing after two local Omicron cases were detected. While we see other countries adapting to live with Covid, China …
Beijing authorities warn residents not to try to help Olympic vehicles if they are involved in a road accident because of strict Covid controls
An isolation bubble is now in force for the 2022 Winter Games, which means residents of the Chinese capital must shun all contact with those involved Vehicles involved in the Games have designated …
Beijing looking toward Maldives, Horn of Africa
Wang also welcomed the decision of Shahid, who was elected president of the 76th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations in June, to attend the opening ceremony of the upcoming Beijing …
