China continues to battle its worst COVID-19 outbreak, driven by the omicron variant, with health officials calling the situation “severe and complex.”.
Monthly Archives For March 2022
Cheng Lei to Be Tried in Beijing Next Week – ABC News
An Australian journalist who has been detained in China for more than 19 months will be tried next Thursday, ABC News reported on Friday, citing two sources close to the case. Cheng Lei, who worked…
Beijing autoshow postponed due to Covid surge, say sources
BEIJING: Organisers of the Beijing autoshow, which was scheduled to be held in late April, have postponed the event due to a recent flare-up of Covid-19 cases in China, say people familiar with the …
5 days after jet crash, 2nd black box eludes China searchers
Five days after the crash of a passenger jet in mountainous southern China, the disaster’s cause remains a mystery while the search for the plane’s second “black box” continued Friday.
China’s Meituan posts 31% rise in Q4 revenue, beating estimates
Chinese food delivery giant Meituan on Friday reported a better-than-expected 30.6% rise in fourth-quarter revenue, helped by steady growth in its core business.
China eases investment curbs amid ‘unprecedented’ investor exodus
China will allow local and foreign investors access to more sectors of the economy after cutting its so-called negative list for market access. © Provided by Al Jazeera China’s N …
Beijing Motor Show postponed due to Covid-19 surge in China – report
The Beijing Motor Show, which was scheduled for April, has been postponed due to a recent flare up of Covid-19 cases.
Beijing launches consumption season in 2022
Beijing has launched the 2022 shopping season, which will run through the rest of the year, the city announced at a press briefing Thursday. By launching the consumption season, Beijing aims to …
Soho China’s Beijing Property Managers Are Fined USD18.1 Million for Adding Electricity Surcharges
Fifteen Beijing-based property management companies under Chinese office developer Soho China were fined a combined CNY115 million (USD18.1 million) on March 21 for charging their clients electricity …
China’s foreign minister makes lowkey visit to New Delhi in bid to find common ground on Ukraine
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is in New Delhi for a round of talks with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar and Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval …
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi looks for a second chance for Beijing but India is cautious
Amid the unprecedented fallout of the crisis between Russia and the US-led Nato, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has arrived in India and will be meeting Indian Minister of External Affairs …
China’s postal bank reports 1t yuan of outstanding microloans
The Postal Savings Bank of China, one of the country’s state-owned banks, saw the outstanding amount of its microloans to small businesses stand at 1 trillion yuan ($157.23 billion) on Wednesday, the …
Crypto billionaires jump on this year’s rich list which sees Elon Musk remain the richest person in the world
South African-born Elon Musk, 50, remains the world’s richest person for the second consecutive year with a fortune of $205 billion, up $8 billion from last year. Story continues below Advertisment …