A top doctor in China’s pandemic fight who came under pressure last year for questioning the country’s zero-Covid policy has called again for balancing anti-virus measures with maintenance of normal …
Monthly Archives For March 2022
Covid-19 in China: ‘Don’t forget people must still live and earn as we fight Omicron,’ says Shanghai expert
The daily lives and businesses of Shanghai residents should not be neglected by authorities as they battle a surge in Omicron cases in China’s bustling east coast metropolis, prominent epidemiologist …
Taiwan says ‘reunification law’ would bring too much pressure for Beijing
Senior official tells parliament he doesn’t see such legislation being adopted because it would be ‘equivalent to setting a timetable’ for taking control of the island.
Omicron ‘stealth’ variant BA.2 is spreading rapidly in China
As mainland China battles its worst Covid-19 outbreak since early 2020, local governments increasingly say the new omicron BA.2 variant is to blame.
China Overseas Property Shares Jump After 2021 Earnings Beat
By Yongchang Chin China Overseas Property Holdings Ltd. shares rose 12% Thursday after news its 2021 profit beat expectations. The property …
China Plane Crash Update: Search Expanded; Calls to Flight Crew
The search area for the flight data recorder of the crashed China Eastern Airlines Corp. jet was widened Thursday, as rain continued to hamper efforts. State media released recordings of attempts by …
China urges U.S. to remove all tariffs imposed on its imports
China urged the U.S. on Thursday to remove all the tariffs imposed on China’s imports and promote bilateral trade and economic ties to the right track. Shu Jueting, the spokesperson for the Chinese …
Blockchain: Volvo owner Geely Holding, Concordium establish blockchain joint venture HQ in China
Geely Holding and Concordium announced they have signed a blockchain joint venture and established their headquarters in Wuxi, China. The companies said on Tuesday, March 22, that their aim for the …
Power consumption in Shenzhen returns to normal levels from earlier this month
Power consumption in the industrial sectors in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, has returned to the normal levels seen before the city introduced a week-long lockdown on its residential communities, …
China faces challenges supplying Russia with alumina – analysts
Russia might look to its giant neighbour to replace Australian alumina supplies cut off by sanctions, but Chinese aluminium smelters need all the feedstock they can get and may be worried about …
232 metric tonnes of urea imported from China
A total of 232 metric tonnes of urea fertilizer has been imported from China through the Tatopani transit, said the Tatopani Customs Office. This import is expected to give relief to farmers who have …
Russian oil is “soft underbelly” of China’s energy security
For years, China has sought to diversify its oil imports away from the Middle East as insurance against supply disruptions, geopolitical risks, and coercion by exporter countries. In 2020, Russia was …
OYO May Reduce IPO Size As Softbank And Other Investors Refuse To Offload Shares: Report
OYO’s INR 8,340 Cr worth of IPO included an offer for sale amounting to INR 1,430 Cr from SoftBank Group, AI Holdings, China Lodging Holdings and IVY Ventures The refusal of investors to offload …
