Anonymous Twitter users are exposing the extreme nationalism and pro-Russian sentiment circulating online in China — and Beijing is not happy about it.
Monthly Archives For April 2022
China’s Covid Outbreak Highlights Weak Lending as Borrowers Hold Back
China’s central bank is struggling to drive up lending in the economy despite cutting interest rates and giving banks a cash boost. Most Read from BloombergPutin Says Ukraine Talks ‘at Dead End’, Vows …
Stellantis to Consolidate Financial Services in China
Stellantis to Consolidate Financial Services in China Company intends to consolidate its auto financial services in China into a Stellantis wholly owned Auto Finance Company (AFC)Stellantis and DPCA …
China’s export growth beats expectations but imports slip
China’s export growth held up well in March, although analysts say the momentum could soon peter out with the world’s second-largest economy set to slow sharply due to the Ukraine war and domestic …
China’s imports unexpectedly fall on domestic COVID curbs
China’s imports unexpectedly fell in March as COVID-19 curbs across large parts of the country hampered freight arrivals and weakened demand, while export growth slowed slightly and analysts expected …
China’s March exports grow despite virus; imports flat
China’s exports rose 15.7% in March over a year earlier while imports were flat due to disruptions from coronavirus outbreaks. Exports rose to $276.1 billion despite anti-virus …
China March crude oil imports fall 14% on yr, gas imports lowest since Oct 2020
China’s crude oil imports slipped 14% in March compared with the same month a year earlier, extending a two-month slide as independent refiners curbed purchases under narrowing margins and large state …
China reports its exports rose 15.7% in March over a year earlier, while imports were flat due to virus disruptions
China reports its exports rose 15.7% in March over a year earlier, while imports were flat due to virus disruptions …
Beijing protege John Lee secures nominations for Hong Kong leadership race
Hong Kong’s former No. 2 official John Lee said Wednesday he had formally registered his candidacy in the election for the top job after securing 786 nominations to enter the race. Lee, who resigned …
China accuses US of ‘weaponizing’ extended Shanghai lockdown
China has lashed out at the United States for ordering its consulate staff to leave the locked-down city of Shanghai, accusing officials of “weaponizing” the financial hub’s failing attempt to contain …
China’s appetite grows for ready-made dishes
Visitors taste ready-made dishes at a prefabricated food industry exhibition in Fuzhou, east China’s Fujian Province, Dec. 2, 2021. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan) JINAN, April 13 (Xinhua) — While 35-year-old …
China slashes quarantines for travellers in Covid-19 control trial
The pilot programmes, which began on Monday, will run for 4 weeks in 8 cities. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘People asking for death’: Shanghai residents scream for help amid China’s stringent Covid-19 lockdown
Shanghai residents scream for help amid China’s stringent Covid-19 lockdown – In the midst of a Covid-19 outbreak, China has reportedly forced residents in Shanghai to stay inside their apartments …