Trucks travel past containers at the Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai, China January 13, 2022. Picture taken January 13, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song …
Monthly Archives For April 2022
Here’s How China’s Lockdowns Are Rippling Through Economy
China’s lockdowns to contain the country’s worst Covid outbreak since early 2020 have battered the economy, stalling production in major cities like Shanghai and adding pressure to global inflation.
Whitey Bulger’s nephew played key role in Hunter Biden’s Chinese business ventures
James “Whitey” Bulger’s nephew, Jim Bulger, was a business associate of Hunter Biden, and according to emails obtained and reviewed by Fox News Digital, appears to have played a key role in a number …
China’s Xi 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 …
Beijing Won’t Let Hong Kong Cut Seven-Day Quarantine, Tien Says
Hong Kong can’t reduce its one-week quarantine for incoming residents until Beijing moves past “zero-Covid” strategy, a deputy to China’s top legislature said, showing the constraints facing the …
Beijing bookstore gives autistic artist chance to showcase his talent after taking a chance and giving him a painting job
Kang was diagnosed with autism at 5 and never had a proper education until he discovered his talent at a special art school Now, aged 23, he has flourished as an artist painting bookmarks and…
Beijing is still concerned about keeping Hong Kong as China’s offshore financial center: Professor
Ho-Fung Hung of Johns Hopkins University discusses what’s on the horizon for Hong Kong politics. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and get more CNBC…
New Zealand court grants China’s extradition request for murder suspect in landmark case
New Zealand’s top court ruled Wednesday that a murder suspect can be extradited to China to face trial in a landmark decision following a more than decade-long legal battle.
NZ court allows China extradition in landmark case
New Zealand’s top court has ruled that a man can be extradited to China to face a murder charge, in what activists have called a “deeply disturbing precedent”. Korean-born Kyung Yup Kim, a permanent …
China’s March exports grow 15.7% over period ago in March despite virus controls; imports flat
China’s exports rose 15.7 per cent over a year ago in March while imports were flat amid disruption due to coronavirus outbreaks as the ruling Communist Party enforces a “zero-COVID-19” strategy to …
China Developer Sets Biggest Hong Kong IPO Since September
A unit of Chinese developer Longfor Group Holdings Ltd. got the green light for the largest Hong Kong listing in seven months in what would be a measure of investor confidence in the troubled sector.
China’s economy set for interest rate cut, liquidity boost after Beijing promises ‘timely’ support
China’s cabinet said on Wednesday that there will be ‘timely’ reduction in reserve requirement ratios (RRR) and other policy tools to support the economy, which could include cuts to key policy …
‘Cliff flowers’ bring vitality to Beijing’s Miaofeng Mountain
On the cliffs of Miaofeng Mountain in the Mentougou District of Beijing, tiny white star-shaped flowers decorate precipices.
