Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will travel to China on Thursday to attend the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games and meet China’s top leadership, including President Xi Jinping.
Monthly Archives For February 2022
Beijing says COVID-19 situation ‘controllable,’ ‘safe’
Beijing reported three new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday as officials said the virus situation was under control with the Olympic Games set to open later in the week. The three cases reported in the …
Why Your Top 2022 Resolution Should Be Investing in Crypto
China’s more investable than ever … that has no basis for their market-determined value is supposed to be priced at all. In a similar vein, crypto investors are starting to ask themselves how any …
Italian Olympic president Malagò tests positive in Beijing
Italian Olympic Committee president Giovanni Malagò is at least the second IOC member who has tested positive for COVID-19 and been placed in isolation at the Beijing Games. Malagò leads the …
As Beijing Olympics begin, exiled Uyghurs fight for families oppressed in China
Five years after China’s incarceration and forced labor campaign began, most Uyghurs abroad remain cut off from their families. Some are speaking out.
Bank of China Limited (OTCMKTS:BACHY) Short Interest Up 35.4% in January
Bank of China Limited (OTCMKTS:BACHY) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 27,900 shares, a growth of …
Countdown to central bank meetings caps stocks’ advance
Shares rose in Europe on Wednesday as investor sentiment continued to steady after a rout last month, but the advance was capped by concerns over how fast central banks will raise interest rates to …
Why Investors Are Sticking With China
Beijing’s property market policy actively discourages speculation and restrains activity in one of China’s most carbon-intensive industries, thereby instilling greater financial discipline in a highly …
China’s grand strategy: BRI turned investment spotlight on Africa, Middle East in 2021
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) finance and investments, which slowed marginally in 2021, saw a major shift towards Middle East and Africa, with Iraq being the largest beneficiary with about …
China’s telecom market grows to $232.4B on cloud push
Currently an independent business technology journalist and content specialist based in Singapore, she has over 20 years of industry experience with various publications including ZDNet, IDG, and …
Global stocks follow Wall St higher with China closed
Global stocks gained Wednesday while China was closed for the Lunar New Year holiday. London and Frankfurt opened higher. Tokyo and Sydney gained. The future for Wall Street’s S&P 500 index was higher …
Curling kicks off, but Putin-Xi the main game as politics swirls over Beijing
Mixed doubles curling was set to open competition in Beijing on Wednesday as the shadow of war in Ukraine – and the impending arrival of Russian President Vladimir Putin – loomed over a Winter Games…
AP PHOTOS: Life in the ‘bubble’ at the Beijing Olympics
From the moment participants at the Beijing Olympics step off the plane, they enter the “bubble” — a system of strict containment measures that aims to keep the coronavirus at bay for the duration of…
