Li Hangwen, co-founder and chief executive of the Shanghai-based start-up, said the firm is capable of producing 400 million doses a year from its facilities in mainland China, broadening the options …
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Finnish skier suffers frozen penis during event at Beijing Olympics
A Finnish skier competing in a men’s cross-country skiing race at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing suffered damage to his equipment on Saturday, but just not what might expect, according to a …
Beijing Winter Olympics end with grand fireworks
one family,” followed by a rendition of “Auld Lang Syne”. During the ceremony, Bach praised Beijing’s organisers and made a call for unity as well as universal access to COVID-19 vaccines …
Human rights? China won that Winter Olympics battle. Almost.
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — When three-time Olympian Gus Kenworthy took the remarkable, perhaps even brave decision to speak out against “human rights atrocities” while still in China at the Winter …
China’s new home prices perk up as demand in big cities rises
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s new home prices rose for the first time since September on a monthly basis, official data for January showed on Monday, as efforts to soften the blow from tough regulatory …
Insight – Crisis in China’s property industry deepens
ALMOST a year after China’s property-market debt squeeze sparked the first in a wave of defaults by developers, the industry is fighting for survival. Home sales continue to plunge and elevated …
China PBOC Keeps Benchmark Lending Rates Unchanged
China’s central bank on Monday kept its benchmark loan prime rates unchanged after trimming the official rates for two months in a row. The People’s Bank of China kept the one-year loan prime rate at…
More Restaurant Industry Woes In China: Haidilao Sees Up To $710 Mln Loss
Following Yum China and Starbucks, another big restaurant chain in China is reporting business trouble. Haidilao International Holdings, the China hotpot chain whose $14 billion market capitalization …
China’s Jan new home prices rise for first time m/m since Sept
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new home prices rose for the first time month-on-month since September in January, official data showed on Monday, as efforts by authorities to soften the blow from tough …
China’s US$1.5 trillion tech rout not over yet
And while the bullish chorus on China – ranging from strategists at Goldman Sachs … companies implement the suite of new regulations and face higher costs of doing business. “We haven’t yet seen a …
China widens choices for COVID-19 booster shots
China began delivering COVID-19 booster shots over the weekend based on technologies different from those used in initial inoculations in the country, in an effort to reinforce herd immunity against …
Beijing Olympics a ‘complete failure’ for the international community: Democratic strategist
The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics was a “complete failure,” on behalf of the international community, Democratic strategist Kevin Walling said Sunday, pointing to the historically low viewership as …
How will the Beijing Games be remembered?
But, following some of Peng’s – at times bizarre – highly orchestrated public appearances in Beijing, the Women’s Tennis Association has questioned whether she really is free to “do her thing again”.