Ex-security chief who spent decades in the police has indicated he will put security above all else as chief executive.
Monthly Archives For April 2022
As Shanghai remains sealed over Covid, Indians asked to contact Beijing embassy
Chinese mainland on Wednesday reported 1,500 new locally transmitted confirmed coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours.
Beijing’s Fengtai Railway Station to boast a new system
Covering nearly 400,000 square meters, Beijing’s Fengtai Railway Station is China’s first railway station to adopt an overlapping rail design, which allows regular and high-speed trains to pass in the …
China’s lockdowns could trigger a logistics snarl that may ‘dwarf’ 2020 and 2021
Products are not moving out of China at the moment and a “big problem looms” for the global economy, says IMA Asia’s Richard Martin.
China is at risk of self-inflicted recession
China’s stubborn battle to eradicate Omicron is raising the risk of a serious economic crisis. Nearly one-third of the population is under some sort of lockdown, with shops shut and factories …
China lockdowns: iPhone maker halts operations at China sites
A major producer of Apple’s iPhone has become the latest manufacturer to halt operations because of the lockdown in Shanghai. Technology company Pegatron says it has temporarily suspended production …
‘Crazy’ US sanctions against China, Russia ‘weaponise’ financial markets, threaten to undermine dollar, former HKMA chief Joseph Yam says
The order listed 35 stocks, including China Mobile, China Unicom and China … are not allowed to to use the international financial infrastructure due to some of the crazy US tactics in the …
China Q1 exports rise 13.4per cent y/y in yuan terms, imports up 7.5per cent
BEIJING : China’s exports rose 13.4per cent in yuan terms in January-March from a year earlier, while imports increased 7.5per cent, customs data showed on Wednesday. China’s customs agency is due to …
China’s Jan-March overall trade with Russia rises 28% to $38.2 billion
BEIJING : China’s overall trade with Russia rose to 243.03 billion yuan ($38.18 billion) in January-March, a Chinese customs spokesman said on Wednesday, up 27.8 per cent from a year earlier. China’s …
Blackrock to invest in crypto firm Circle Internet Financial issuer of USDC
Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager with over $10 trillion under AUM, plans to invest in the crypto firm Circle …
How Keeping Quiet About Politics Helped Uniqlo Become China’s Favorite Fashion Brand
“The Uniqlo China business could be more important than anything else for Fast Retailing in the future,” said Takahiro Kazahaya, an analyst at Credit Suisse AG in Tokyo. But its continued success …
China smooths logistics amid COVID-19 control to meet daily, industrial needs
BEIJING — China has taken steps to facilitate logistics to ensure the supply of necessities for households and industries amid COVID-19 flare-ups in certain parts of the country, which it is tackling …
China defends ‘zero-COVID policy’ amid growing criticism
China on Apr 12 defended its coronavirus measures China’s COVID measures reportedly resulted in hardship in several Chinese cities including Shanghai China’s zero-COVID policy are based on science and …
