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Monthly Archives For April 2022
China’s economy pays a price as lockdowns restrict nearly a third of its population.
The country’s zero-tolerance policy for coronavirus cases has analysts downgrading China economic growth forecasts.
Italian in Shanghai Quarantine Shows Bleak Reality of Having COVID in China
An Italian ex-pat living in Shanghai has shared his experience of getting COVID in China, with a video showing him being collected by authorities and taken to a quarantine center, where he has been …
China’s GDP growth seen slowing to 5.0% in 2022 on COVID hit
China’s economic growth is likely to slow to 5.0% in 2022 amid renewed COVID-19 outbreaks and a weakening global recovery, a Reuters poll showed, raising pressure on the central bank to ease policy …
China commerce ministry says it hopes U.S. will remove tariffs on chinese goods as soon as possible
China’s commerce ministry hopes the United States will remove tariffs on Chinese goods and stop cracking down on Chinese firms as soon as possible, ministry spokersperson Shu Jueting told regular news …
Why China’s Laiye Is Buying The French Chatbot Expert Mindsay
Just ask Mindsay, the French chatbot business that is today announcing it has been acquired by the Chinese automation specialist Laiye for an undisclosed sum. Six years after its launch, the start-up …
China’s Xi Jinping says sticking to tough Covid-19 curbs will bring victory
President Xi Jinping has said that China must stick to its strict “dynamic Covid clearance” policy while the global pandemic remains very serious, promising those enduring lockdowns that persistence …
China’s GDP Growth Seen Slowing To 5.0% In 2022 On COVID Hit – Reuters Poll
China’s economic growth is likely to slow to 5.0% in 2022 amid renewed COVID-19 outbreaks and a weakening global recovery, a Reuters poll showed, raising pressure on the central bank to ease policy …
Fosun Pharma Jumps After Getting Go-Ahead to Market New Covid-19 Antigen Test Kit in China
Shares of Fosun Pharmaceutical rose after a unit of the Chinese pharmaceutical giant got the go-ahead to market its self-developed Covid-19 antigen test kit. Fosun Pharma [SHA: 600196] closed 2.8 …
UBS Finally Gets New Manager for Fund Ensnared in China Property
UBS Group AG has found a new manager for the fund caught out by China’s property turmoil, ending a five-month gap in permanent leadership. Raymond Lin Gui will join the Swiss bank’s asset management …
China Seen Holding Medium-Term Rate Steady Friday, RRR Cut Seen More Likely Reuters Poll
China’s central bank is set to step up monetary easing efforts, but a vast majority of market participants in a Reuters poll conducted on Thursday believe the central bank may opt not to cut borrowing…
Uniqlo owner sees big profit drop in China due to COVID restrictions
Clothing brand Uniqlo’s Japanese owner said on Thursday its China operation would report a large profit decline in the current fiscal year owing to the country’s COVID-19 restrictions.
China reporter’s notebook: Stuck in time, as covid griefs repeat
Traveling back to China under strict covid restrictions as a journalist shows the limitations of a country still holding on to a zero-covid policy, which has locked down its financial center Shanghai.
