Stripped of their flag and anthem because of doping sanctions, Russian athletes are set to dominate the podium at the Beijing Olympics in figure skating and cross-country skiing, disciplines that …
Monthly Archives For February 2022
A Uyghur gets death sentence, as China bans once OK’d books
As the Chinese government tightened its grip over its ethnic Uyghur population, it sentenced one man to death and three others to life in prison last year for textbooks drawn in part from historical …
Shintaro Ishihara, Japanese politician who set off row with China, dies at 89 -NHK
Shintaro Ishihara, a fiery nationalist who was governor of Tokyo for more than a decade and set off a territorial row with China over a plan to buy islands claimed by both nations, died on…
China’s property sector downfall creates ‘abnormal phenomenon’ for Beijing’s New Jersey-like commuter hub
The downfall of China’s property sector has far-reaching implications on personal fortunes, economic growth, financial stability and commodity suppliers In China last year, the value of property sales …
China Jan new home prices slip 0.01% mth/mth – research firm
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new home prices in January fell by less than in the previous month, data released by a private-sector reseatch firm showed on Tuesday, pointing to slightly improved …
China reports 27 local, 39 new imported COVID-19 cases
The Chinese mainland reported 27 new locally-transmitted COVID-19 infections and a total of 39 new imported corona cases on Monday … cases were reported in China on Sunday.
Mainland China reports 66 new COVID-19 cases on Jan 31 vs 58 a day earlier
SHANGHAI — Mainland China reported 66 new COVID-19 cases on Jan. 31, up from 58 a day earlier, the national health authority said on Tuesday. The National Health Commission in its daily bulletin said …
China’s most used COVID-19 shots effective against Delta variant — study
BEIJING – China’s two most widely used COVID-19 vaccines, developed by Sinovac and Sinopharm, were shown to be effective against the Delta variant of the coronavirus, a study based on real-world data …
China plans crewed moon mission, tourism and Jupiter exploration in space race with the U.S.
China has had some notable space successes in the past few years including sending an uncrewed mission to Mars and starting construction of its own space station.
Frontline Dems sell ‘China bill’ as jobs measure aimed at inflation
Moderate frontline Democrats, desperate to score a win after months of party failures, are planning to sell the new House competition legislation as a jobs bill that will ease inflation — not a China …
The Top Four Risks Companies Face When Doing Business With China
How are companies supposed to navigate these new challenges? With the Lunar New year holiday slowdown upon us, it is a good time for strategic business planning to reduce exposure to these risks.
Risky Business: The Top Four Risks Companies Face When Doing Business With China and How to Address Them
Doing business with China today calls for companies to pay keen attention to both Chinese and U.S. trade policy, import and export controls and constantly changing regulations, say two global trade …
China leans into zero-COVID strategy before Olympics with lockdowns, tight ‘bubble’
Sudden lockdowns that trap whole neighborhoods in their homes. A testing regimen that requires millions to get swabbed in a single weekend. And a bizarre request for Hong Kong pet lovers to turn in …
