China on Saturday (April 23) took down a viral video that showed the impact of a prolonged COVID-19 lockdown on Shanghai’s residents. The viral video, titled “The Voice of April,” showed the plight …
Monthly Archives For April 2022
COVID cases in Beijing lead officials to suspend classes, conduct mass testing
China’s capital city of Beijing is on alert after 10 middle school students tested positive for the coronavirus.
‘Companies are beginning to panic’: Experts say China’s lockdowns will make inflation and the supply chain nightmare even worse
Experts say China’s lockdowns will lead to a supply chain crunch on the west coast of the U.S. in the coming weeks, adding to four-decade high inflation.
China’s censors scrub viral Shanghai lockdown video from online platforms
A viral video showing the impact of the prolonged coronavirus lockdown on Shanghai’s residents has been taken down by China’s internet censors Saturday, triggering an online backlash.
Marketers’ battle against the “epidemic”: how to consolidate the supply of brand value and spend the healing period again | WARC
At present, the outbreak of the epidemic in Shanghai, Jilin and other regions and the long-term closure and control have changed the new normal and new model that were originally defaulted, and brands …
After Visa and Mastercard, China’s Unionpay suspends operations in Russia
As per media reports, the payment processor is reportedly worried about being the target of sanctions from the U.S. and other countries if it works with sanctioned Russian banks …
China Unicom net profit rises 20 pct in Q1
BEIJING, April 23 (Xinhua) — China Unicom, one of the country’s leading telecom giants, reported a 20-percent surge in net profit in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022. Net profit attributable to the …
China’s military sales in India’s neighbourhood: South Asian nations be wary!
Of late, China has raised security concerns in the Indian Ocean region with strategic military sales like submarines to Bangladesh and Pakistan. China contends to be a key defence exporter to many …
Why China should watch out for the impact of US infrastructure plans
Build Back Better World plan focuses on intangible ‘values driven’ aspects to counter Beijing on rules-setting and Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese scholar notes Washington’s US$1 trillion building …
China moves to boost market sentiment as investor doubts grow over economic outlook
Securities regulator meets to discuss ‘sensitive issues’ and says it must respond to market concerns Increasing gloom about the country’s economic prospects after the Shanghai lockdown have hit stock …
Introducing WeChat Farm, A New Opportunity for Luxury Brands
With China still under lockdown, what better way for luxury to experiment with China’s booming digital fashion economy than to offer stickers on WeChat?
China sounds alert over Beijing Covid-19 cases as Shanghai reports more deaths
China’s capital Beijing was placed on alert after 10 middle school students tested positive for Covid-19, in what city officials said was an initial round of testing. City officials suspended classes …
Chinese mainland reports 2,971 new local Covid-19 cases
BEIJING – The Chinese mainland on Friday reported 2,971 locally transmitted confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases, of which 2,736 were in Shanghai, according to the National Health …
