The International Paralympic Committee performed a U-turn on Thursday morning when it opted to exclude Russian and Belarusian athletes.
Monthly Archives For March 2022
Record number of women set to participate in Beijing Winter Paralympics
A record 138 women are set to take part in the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games, which kick off on Friday. This is five more than the number of women who participated in the PyeongChang…
China seeks to unify public in support for Russia
As the West condemns Russia, President Vladimir Putin has vocal supporters in China, where the ruling Communist Party tells its people they are fellow targets of U.S.-led harassment.
Interview with Duan Xiaodong, Vice President of China Mobile Research Institute
China Mobile Research Institute released a White Paper exploring the development of 5G-Advanced technology. We caught up with the institute’s Vice President Duan Xiaodong to discuss the newest version …
China needs more technology and supply capacity to meet its decarbonization goals, says UBS
Stephanie Choi of the investment bank discusses the steps China is taking to achieve its ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) goals. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from …
China’s links to Russia leave it exposed as Ukraine attack backfires, experts say
Russia’s bid, supported by China, to roll back Nato, exploit divisions among democracies and work together to make the world safe for authoritarians shows early signs of doing just the opposite as …
What do the New Trademark Examination Guidelines in China Mean for Brand Protection?
Loke-Khoon Tan and James Lau of Baker McKenzie highlight the changes to the Guidelines for the Review and Examination of Trademarks, which promise to offer more protection to brand owners in terms of …
Exclusive-China asks state insurers to review exposure to Russia, Ukraine-sources
China has told top state insurers to perform urgent checks on their exposure to Russia and Ukraine, as concerns swirl about the damage to the two economies amid intense fighting, according to two …
China’s dynamic zero COVID-19 policy still effective and responsible
“China’s dynamic zero COVID-19 policy is the most effective and most responsible,” said Wu Hao, a member of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC …
Profile: Chinese epidemiologist, lawmaker advises on COVID-19 prevention, control
Zhang Boli, a Chinese epidemiologist and academician with the Chinese Academy of Engineering, has prepared sufficient suggestions for this year’s “two sessions.” The two sessions are the country’s …
Did China Know Russia Would Invade Ukraine? Answer Will Affect Beijing’s Reputation
New York Times report says Chinese leaders asked Russian counterparts to delay any attack until after the Winter Olympics. China rejects the report …
Ukraine nuclear plant, Oath Keepers hearing, Beijing Winter Paralympics: 5 things to know Friday
Russian forces attack Ukraine nuclear power plant, the Beijing Winter Paralympics will officially begin and more news to start your Friday.
China investors drive frenzy for ‘Sino-Russian trade’ stocks
Amateur investors in China are driving a rally in so-called “Sino-Russian trade concept stocks” as they bet that Beijing will boost trade with Russia to soften the blow of sanctions, pushing …
