China’s booster vaccination drive is slowing as medical staff are redirected to carry out mass testing with coronavirus cases rising across the country. Relatively low vaccination rates will leave …
Monthly Archives For April 2022
Oil settles up, rebounds on China’s plans to support economy
Oil prices settled higher on Tuesday, rebounding in volatile trading as the market weighed China’s plans to support its economy against a possible coronavirus lockdown in its capital Beijing.
Crisis or hiccup? Assessing the logistics impact of China lockdowns
COVID lockdowns in major Chinese cities are bottling up freight shipments, but the full impact on global trade won’t be clear until this summer.
China plans to conduct asteroid defense system test that can blow space rocks out of orbit by 2025
China has announced its plan to test its asteroid monitoring and defense system that will attempt to alter the paths of space rocks as early as 2025. Wu Yanhua, the deputy director of the China…
Covid-19: China’s curbs send economy reeling to worst since Apr 2020
The services industry was already suffering in March, with consumer spending contracting by the most since mid-2020.
DNA: Shanghai Lockdown — China’s ‘brutality’ in new wave of corona
Coronavirus cases are increasing again in China. There is a strict lockdown in Shanghai and people are living imprisoned in their homes. Watch video on Zee News …
As Pakistan and Iran Face Afghan Unrest, Militants Wage War on China’s Ties
The Balochistan Liberation Army claimed a deadly attack against Chinese citizens in Pakistan, the latest sign of growing instability in Afghanistan affecting neighbors.
China needs open capital markets for yuan to be global currency, IMF’s Gopinath says
WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) – If China wants its yuan to become a globally used currency … reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and …
Jeff Bezos Questions China’s Leverage Over Elon Musk After Twitter Sale
Jeff Bezos, the executive chairman of Amazon, implied Monday that fellow multibillionaire Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter could give China leverage over the platform. Bezos shared a tweet saying that …
China scrambles to outpace US GDP growth amid lockdown: Report
As China reels from its COVID-19 lockdown efforts, its leaders are scrambling to stay ahead of the United States on economic growth.
China fast becoming leading vehicle exporting nation
China is fast becoming one of the world’s major vehicle exporting countries, with overseas shipments continuing to surge in the first two months of 2022 – by 75% to 410,000 units according to data …
Oil rebounds on China’s plans to support its economy
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Beijing conducts mass COVID testing, enforces lockdowns
Beijing residents lined up for throat swabs as workers put up fencing and police restricted who could leave a locked-down area on Tuesday after health officials said that 22 new COVID-19 cases were …
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