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Beijing ready to implement harsher Covid lockdown on Hong Kong
Delivered 3 times a week. Beijing will help “formulate and implement” epidemic-control policies to contain Hong Kong’s largest coronavirus outbreak yet, increasing the chances that harsh lockdown …
Outcome of hearing will determine if ROC’s Kamila Valieva can keep skating in Beijing Olympics
BEIJING — Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s right to compete in the women’s event at the Beijing Olympics will be decided at an urgent hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The …
Beijing’s cute Olympic mascot was a crowd favorite in China — until it started talking
Beijing 2022’s Olympic mascot, a playful panda wearing an icy shell, has been a crowd favorite at the Winter Games– until it started talking. Fans of the beloved panda, known as Bing Dwen Dwen …
Debt fears swirl around another developer as China property woes deepen
The company ranked 20th among Chinese developers by contracted sales last year, according to data compiled by China Real Estate Information Corp. As recently as December, Logan’s dollar bonds traded …
Tesla plans to locate China design centre in Beijing, city govt says
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. electric carmaker Tesla plans to place its China design centre in Beijing, a government document issued by the Chinese capital said. Tesla said in 2020 it planned to open …
Beijing Olympics 2022: An exclusive look into the Games as a spectator
In a time of Covid – unlike Tokyo’s summer Olympics of 2021 – Beijing has found a way to put some spectators in the stands. This is how they are doing it. The World’s fastest…
Biden, US officials ‘not awake’ to China’s rising financial influence in the world: Lanhee Chen
The way that essentially China gains influence is to go into countries, to finance projects, not with equity, but with debt – They essentially put countries in a debt trap.” Chen pointed to Laos, a…
China’s SMIC earns record revenue in 2021, boosted by global chip shortage
SHANGHAI, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Business boomed last year for Chinese chip maker Semiconductor … Manufacturing Co Ltd But it is the largest and most advanced fab in mainland China, thanks in part to …
China pledges support for Hong Kong as COVID-19 infections set to hit new record
HONG KONG: China will fully support Hong Kong with its “dynamic zero” coronavirus strategy, its office overseeing matters in the city said, as the territory is expected to hit a new record for daily …
South China’s Guangxi reports 33 new local COVID-19 cases
NANNING, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) — South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region reported 33 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Thursday, all in the city of Baise, the regional health commission …
Hong Kong Seeks Help as Cases Soar; Canada Protest: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — Hong Kong will send a delegation to Shenzhen this weekend to try to secure personnel from the mainland to triple its testing capacity and to request another temporary isolation facility …
China exports to continue brisk expansion
Customs data showed that China’s imports and exports hit a record US$6.05 trillion (RM25.32 trillion) in 2021. The figure equated to 39.1 trillion yuan (RM25.72 trillion), a 21.4% year-on-year …