Although less obvious than its economic and military apparatus, China’s covert influence machine is formidable, extensive in its global scale and ambition to exert influence over Western business …
Monthly Archives For February 2022
China’s Xi sets Hong Kong’s leaders ‘overriding mission’ to control COVID-19 – media
Hong Kong has adopted the same ‘dynamic zero’ coronavirus strategy, employed by mainland China to suppress all outbreaks. But the speed of the spread of the highly contagious Omicron variant of the …
Starbucks battles another backlash in China over ‘misunderstanding’ with police in Chongqing
Starbucks is facing its second controversy in China in two months, over what the coffee giant has described as a “misunderstanding” between its staff and a police officer. The incident unfolded on …
From Credit Suisse to Goldman Sachs, investment banks say it’s time to buy Chinese stocks
Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and J.P. Morgan Asset Management are neutral on mainland China. BEIJING — More and more international investment analysts say it’s time to buy mainland Chinese stocks, …
Japan’s Kirin to sell China joint venture to investment fund
Kirin is selling its China joint venture to an investment fund … Kirin is among Japan’s top beer brands, but beer companies here have in recent decades expanded into other kinds of beverages.
Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: Sinister Video of Shackled Woman Shocks China
Plus, Beijing plans to announce sweeping standards on fintech and the digital yuan; Hong Kong steps up the fight against Covid; and Bing Dwen Dwen mania hits China amid frenzy to buy up Olympic mascot…
No athletes test positive for COVID-19 again as IOC hail Beijing 2022 effort
With a “zero-COVID” strategy, China has one of the world’s most strict policies to combat coronavirus. For nearly 15 years now, insidethegames.biz has been at the forefront of reporting fearlessly on …
China’s Suzhou city reports Covid-19 cases for second day
BEIJING (REUTERS) – The Chinese industrial hub Suzhou on Wednesday (Feb 16) reported new Covid-19 cases for a second day … Including Suzhou cases, mainland China reported 46 locally transmitted …
This time, Tibet stands silent as Olympics return to China
GARZE COUNTY, China (AP) — As a speedskating team was winning China’s first Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games, all seemed quiet in the villages that line the eastern edge of the Tibetan plateau.
Tencent Shenzhen uses AI to study relic patterns in new campaign for The Palace Museum
The scale of the relics is not only a treasure but also a challenge for the production. Without leaving any relics, Tencent Shenzhen had to rethink the whole logic and user journey to achieve it…
China’s best performance at Beijing Winter Games helped by top foreign coaches
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Beijing Winter Olympics news every morning. China made no secret ahead of this year’s Olympics that part of its mission in hosting the…
China courts freeze $157 million of Evergrande assets over missed construction payments
HONG KONG (Reuters) – A Chinese court has ordered the freezing of 640.4 million yuan ($101 million) in assets held by a subsidiary of China Evergrande Group, according to a filing by contractor …
China’s inflation slows, leaving room for policy easing
China’s Jan PPI, CPI miss forecasts Slowing inflation gives PBOC scope to ease China’s inflation, policy outlooks contrast with global peers BEIJING, Feb 16 (Reuters) – China’s factory-gate inflation …
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