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Monthly Archives For April 2022
Japan, Philippines to step up security ties amid China worry
The defense ministers of Japan and the Philippines have agreed to bolster security cooperation and expand joint drills between their forces, and shared concerns about China’s increasingly assertive mi …
Manufacturers Grind to a Halt in China as Covid Lockdowns Expand
Manufacturers including suppliers to Apple and Tesla are struggling to keep some of their China operations going as extended and widening Covid-19 lockdowns choke off supplies and clog up truck routes …
China launches Gaofen-3-03 payload on CZ-4C from Jiuquan
China launched another Gaofen satellite Thursday morning to a Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). The launch was carried out on a Chang Zheng 4C from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China. The liftoff …
The race for semiconductors: Are crypto miners taking the lion’s share?
Buyers’ interest in the cards is also declining against the backdrop of a gradual return of people to the office.
Manufacturers Grind to a Halt in China as Lockdowns Expand
Manufacturers including suppliers to Apple and Tesla are struggling to keep some of their China operations going as extended and widening Covid-19 lockdowns choke off supplies and clog up truck routes …
Traditional Chinese medicines beneficial in treatment of COVID-19: WHO
Traditional Chinese medicines TCMs are beneficial in the treatment of COVID-19 particularly mild-to-moderate cases according to …
Global Economic Effects of COVID-19, Analysed by Dr Yasam Ayavefe
At the beginning of 2020, the coronavirus epidemic was limited to only China but quickly spread to the rest of the world. To stop this health crisis, many countries implemented containment measures.
Shenzhen launches pet care center for owners in quarantine
SHENZHEN – The southern Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen in Guangdong province has put its first centralized pet care center into trial operation, offering kenneling service to pet owners under …
Beijing Tech Crackdown: Richard Liu, billionaire founder of JD.Com, steps down as CEO
Chinese eCommerce giant JD.COM’s CEO has stepped down because of the tech crackdown, and now, the president of the company, XU Lei, will become the new CEO.
IOC president writes letter thanking Beijing 2022 volunteers
President of the Intentional Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach expressed his gratitude and admiration for all volunteers who served during the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 in a …
Air cargo slumps in March as war, China lockdowns take toll
The air cargo market turned negative in March, after a strong February, because of the Ukraine war. Analysts say inflation and lower export orders could signal less shipping activity ahead.
China is buying Russian energy with its own currency, marking the first commodities paid for in yuan since Western sanctions hit Moscow
China and Russia are attempting to maintain energy trade even while other nations cut off Russian imports. In May, the first cargoes of Russian oil purchased in yuan will arrive at refiners in China.