Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games on Sunday dismissed reports that a Spanish athlete who tested positive for COVID-19 visited downtown Beijing, local media …
Monthly Archives For January 2022
China helps boost global food security
Country’s experience in reducing waste, increasing output shared around world China’s accumulated experience in reducing food loss and waste is being shared with the world and can help developing …
China must be mindful of spillover effects of Fed’s interest rate hikes
In Turkey, the inflation rate soared to 20 percent. In Sri Lanka, the inflation rate was as almost 11.1 percent. A common point for these economies facing high inflation is that they rely heavily on…
China appoints former paramilitary chief as new Hong Kong garrison commander
China has appointed a former paramilitary chief, Peng Jingtang, as the new commander of the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) garrison in Hong Kong, state broadcaster CCTV reported late on Sunday …
China reports 157 new COVID-19 cases on Jan 9 vs 165 a day earlier
China reported 157 new confirmed coronavirus cases for Jan. 9, down slightly from 165 a day earlier, its health authority said on Monday. Of the new infections, 97 were locally transmitted, according …
China Health Stocks Post Worst Start in Six Years as Woes Deepen
Chinese health-care stocks took another battering last week in the worst start to the year since 2016, as selling resumed amid worries over Beijing’s plans to cut medical costs and set out stricter …
China Venture Funding Hits Record $131 Billion Despite Crackdown
When China’s government launched a sweeping crackdown on the technology industry over the summer, panicky venture capital investors stopped writing checks and startup valuations began to plummet. It …
China probes head of top life insurer in anti-graft campaign
China’s top anti-graft watchdog placed the chairman of China Life Insurance, one of the country’s largest insurers, under investigation, the most senior finance industry executive caught up in an anti …
China Box Office: Disney’s ‘Encanto’ Draws $3.22 Million in Quiet Debut
After a rocky 2021 in China, Hollywood kicked off 2022 with its first revenue-share studio release of the year in Disney’s lush animated movie “Encanto.” The musical family film conjured up …
HUTCHMED Initiates Phase I Study of BTK Inhibitor HMPL-760 in Patients with Previously Treated B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in China
HMPL-760 is the eleventh innovative potential oncology drug candidate discovered in-house by HUTCHMED — — HMPL-760 is HUTCHMED’s fifth candidate in clinical development for hematological malignancies, …
Oil Declines as Supply Interruptions Fade, China Battles Omicron
Oil declined — after recording the biggest weekly gain in a month — as supplies returned in Libya and Kazakhstan, and investors tracked China’s handling of its first community spread of omicron.Most …
China venture funding hits record $177 billion in 2021 despite crackdown
“Investors’ appetite for China tech remains intact. What has changed is where they park their money.” . Read more at straitstimes.com.
China’s pioneer metaverse analyst picks Tencent, five other stocks to emulate Roblox, Facebook and other 2021 winners
Roblox, Meta Platforms were among biggest stock winners in 2021, deemed as ‘Year One’ of the metaverse’s development Ma Tianyi at Minsheng Securities picks Tencent among six stocks to benefit from the …
