China stocks slipped on Monday, dragged by higher COVID-19 cases and an unchanged benchmark interest rate by its central bank even as the government last week pledged to support the domestic economy …
Monthly Archives For March 2022
(BeijingCandid) Architectural buildings in Beijing
There’re a wide range of architectural buildings that are feasts to eyes in Beijing, China’s capital. Traditional or modern, Beijing stands ready to impress its visitors. Photo taken with a mobile …
Appreciating a Beijing Staycation
In this article, he shared his enjoyable staycation in Beijing. “Staycation,” a phrase increasingly spoken of over the last two years. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this has become a norm for …
China Mobile, ZTE intro CampSite solution to extend 5G boundaries
ZTE Corporation together with China Mobile launched an integrated CampSite solution in Hunan Province, China. According to ZTE, this is the first service provisioning and test of the CampSite solution …
China requires Microsoft’s Bing to suspend auto-suggest feature
Bing, the only major foreign search engine available in China, said a “relevant government agency” has required it to suspend its auto-suggest function in China for seven days. The suspension marks …
China becomes main export destination for Pakistani pine nut
According to the Agriculture Marketing Information Service (AMIS), in FY 2018-2019 (July 2018-June 2019, a good year) and FY 2019-2020 (a small year), …
China’s zero-Covid policy is showing signs of strain. But ditching it now could be a disaster
For nearly two years, China’s daily Covid caseload rarely extended into triple digits, and often weeks went by without a single case.
China is managing its Covid outbreak one new local crisis at a time
As some parts of China reopen, others are imposing new Covid-related restrictions, reflecting the challenge officials face in controlling the outbreak.
US showed China its hand after Russia invasion, needs more than sanctions to deter Taiwan aspirations: experts
China may reconsider its approach to Taiwan after seeing the global unity to pursue crippling sanctions against Russia …
China’s population will likely peak this year, says central bank adviser
Several provinces are already reporting declines in the population growth rate. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
As global brands shun Russia, Asian firms sit out controversy
Different government policies and public perceptions fuel reluctance to follow Western-led corporate exodus, experts say …
China’s GDP growth will probably be around 5.9% this year, says Credit Suisse
David Wang of the investment bank explains why it thinks China could exceed its 2022 GDP growth target of 5.5%.
Pressed to choose sides on Ukraine, China trade favors the West
U.S. President Joe Biden’s warning of “consequences” for any aid China may give to Russia’s Ukraine war effort could force Chinese President Xi Jinping to choose between a longstanding lucrative trade …
