The mounting cost of China’s zero-Covid policy threatens to derail Beijing’s ambitious GDP target, analysts say, as supply chains snarl, ports face delays and Shanghai remains mired in lockdown.
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China’s economic growth under threat as coronavirus takes hold
The mounting cost of China’s zero-Covid policy threatens to derail Beijing’s ambitious GDP target, analysts say, as supply chains snarl, ports face delays and Shanghai remains mired in lockdown.
China: COVID-19 cases surging in Shanghai unabated despite strict lockdown
Is Shanghai emerging as China’s new COVID-19 epicenter two years after the Wuhan outbreak? Well, the present coronavirus scenario in the country’s financial center suggests so. Shanghai has recorded …
China to ramp up implementation of financial stability law: senior official
Lu made the remarks via video while releasing an annual report on China’s financial policy at the 2022 Tsinghua PBCSF Global Finance Forum in Beijing where the country’s financial risk prevention …
China cracks down on livestreaming of ‘unauthorized’ games
China has signaled it will begin actively enforcing regulation that forbids the livestreaming of unauthorized games.
China’s Shenzhou 13’s crew of 3 lands after 6 months in orbit
Three astronauts in China’s Shenzhou 13 capsule landed safely Saturday morning after a record six months in orbit.
China’s regulator says Didi delisting does not concern other U.S. listed Chinese firms
China’s securities regulator said on Saturday that Didi Global decision to delist from New York Stock Exchange was a decision the Chinese ride-hailing giant made on its own based on the market and the …
China tightens controls as Shanghai reports record Covid cases
Japan urges local government to address business concerns as ongoing restrictions hit commerce …
Understanding China, Managing Competition, and Avoiding War
and the business community whose interests are encountering friction with party priorities. Xi may be unchallenged, but that could be, as Rudd writes, a function of the opposition not having any …
Coronavirus | Omicron Specific Vaccine Introduced By China’s Sinopharm | Trials To Begin Soon
In the latest developments concerning the coronavirus pandemic, two vaccine candidates introduced by China’s Sinopharm have now received the go-ahead for the clinical trials in Hong Kong. The vaccines …
China expands coronavirus restrictions beyond Shanghai
Shanghai reported a record number of symptomatic Covid-19 cases today as other areas across China tightened controls against the virus.
COVID-19 Controls Won’t Shake China’s Economic Fundamentals
The naysayers would have you believe that the strict COVID-19 control measures in the economic hub of Shanghai will drag down the country’s economic growth, hurt trade, and deter investment. The …
China Likely to Offer Further Aid to Logistics Sector, Vice Finance Minister Says
China‘s Vice Finance Minister Liao Min said he expects more financial policies to be issued to help in the recovery of the country’s logistics industry, which has been severely impacted by the …