Adidas announced this week it has appointed a new chief executive for its business unit in China. It was reported that the change has been decided in an effort to bring back sales that it…
Monthly Archives For March 2022
How Hong Kong Became China’s Biggest COVID-19 Problem
Hong Kong’s COVID-19 defenses are in freefall, posing a serious threat to the rest of China’s zero-COVID strategy …
Beijing tells China state refiners to pause gasoline, diesel exports in April – sources
Beijing has told China’s state refiners to consider pausing exports of gasoline and diesel in April as the Ukraine war sparks supply concerns, several sources with knowledge of the matter said on …
Human-Rights Groups Worry U.N. is Bowing to Beijing Over Xinjiang
A letter signed by nearly 200 groups demands the release of a long-delayed report as the U.N. human-rights head plans a visit to China.
China’s Xi: Beijing supports peace talks between Russia, Ukraine
Chinese leader says the situation in Ukraine is ‘worrying’ and calls for ‘maximum restraint’ as conflict escalates.
Winter Paralympics: The stars of Beijing 2022
More than 550 athletes are in Beijing competing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics, but only a small fraction will take home a precious medal. In a series of 10 special videos, BBC Sport profiles athletes…
Kazakhstan’s Alexander Gerlitz Wins Bronze at Beijing Paralympics
NUR-SULTAN – Kazakhstan’s biathlete Alexander Gerlitz won bronze in the 10-kilometer race at the 2022 Beijing Paralympics on March 8, reports the country’s National Olympic Committee. The race took …
Wild Ride in China Stocks Triggers Memories of 2018 Meltdown
A bout of fresh volatility is hitting Chinese equities, evoking memories of the 2018 meltdown, as the war in Ukraine threatens to complicate the Asian nation’s plans to ease policy and potentially …
China Lithium Tech to File for $1.5 Billion Hong Kong IPO, Sources Say
China Aviation Lithium Battery Technology Co. plans to file for a Hong Kong initial public offering as early as this week, according to people familiar with the matter.
Tims China Announces Additional Financing and Investor-Friendly Changes to Merger Agreement
Additional financings of up to $194.5 million from institutional investors to fully fund Tims China’s 5-year business plan. Adjustments to the Merger Agreement, including lower en …
Beijing to continue largest ever nuclear force expansion in history: US intel
Beijing will continue the largest ever nuclear force expansion and arsenal diversification in its history, as per the 2022 Annual Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community. Beijing is not …
Athletes deal with heat at Winter Paralympics as temperature rises in Beijing
The temperature is continuing to rise in Beijing as athletes withstand the heat and slushy snow to compete at the Winter Paralympics.
A major Chinese trading port has warned of its high share price as investors in China sweep up stocks they think are linked to trade with Russia
Jinzhou Port reported a 94% increase in its stock price since Russian leader Vladimir Putin declared war on Ukraine less than two weeks ago.
