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Monthly Archives For February 2022
American bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor in isolation after COVID-19 positive in Beijing
Meyers Taylor, who is vaccinated and said she is asymptomatic, will need to have two negative PCR tests 24 hours apart to compete at the Olympics.
‘The Battle at Lake Changjin II,’ the sequel to China’s biggest movie ever, had a hot start at the box office
“The Battle at Lake Changjin II,” the sequel to China’s biggest movie ever, made $105 million on its opening day.
USTR official says China failed to meet ‘Phase 1’ trade deal commitments
China fell short in meeting its commitments under a two-year “Phase 1” trade deal agreed by the Trump administration that concluded at the end of last year, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Sarah …
China’s telecom sector sees robust 2021 growth with better IT environment
A staff member demonstrates a VR device supported by 5G network at the booth of telecom giant China Mobile during the 22nd China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Nov.
What Lies Ahead for China ETFs in the Year of Tiger?
Citigroup recently added its asset allocation to China and Japan, said Ken Peng of Citi Private Bank, published on CNBC. According to Peng, China is likely to see easing for both monetary and …
Russia’s Sberbank launches mobile money transfers to China
I am certain that remittances to China will be sought after among our clients,” said Leonid Shnyr, Sberbank’s director of payments and transfers. Inter-bank transfers using a mobile number are common …
China’s hidden debt: how much is it and what is Beijing doing to curb the financial risk?
Debt levels among China’s local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) are an issue of growing concern for authorities Beijing has begun tightening bond issuance criteria for LGFVs and ordered local …
China’s Shenzhen reports three new confirmed COVID-19 cases
A citizen receives a nucleic acid test at a testing site in Futian District of Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Jan. 11, 2022. (Xinhua/Liang Xu) SHENZHEN, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — South China’s …
Gen. Keane warns China, Russia’s budding relationship ‘very concerning’
Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane (ret.) sounds the alarm on Russia and China’s relationship as the two countries aim for “their own sphere of influence.” …
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: Odds, expert picks, predictions for Team USA gold medal count
The Americans will look to surpass their gold medal total from 2018, when they won nine. This year, the Over-Under for total gold medals won by Team USA is 8.5. Before locking in any Beijing…
2022 Beijing Olympics: What you need to know about venues, new sports, weather, budget
Want to watch the 2022 winter Olympics? What to know about Beijing locations, new sports events, venues and weather for the upcoming Games.
Olympic organizer: COVID-19 cases in ‘controllable range’
A senior official at China’s Olympics Pandemic Prevention and Control Office on Tuesday said that coronavirus cases at the Beijing Winter Games are within an “expected controllable range” despite a …
