Another day, another biotech undergoing a significant shift thanks to the bear market. Wednesday’s victim is Applied Molecular Transport. This morning the San Francisco-based biotech said it would lay …
Monthly Archives For May 2022
Hangzhou Asian Para Games postponed due to coronavirus concerns in China
The announcement follows the decision taken by the Olympic Council of Asia and the HAGOC, the games organising committee, to postpone the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games due to the size of the Games and the…
China Tightens Curbs In Border Cities. Reason: North Korea’s Covid Surge
A key Chinese port city near the border with North Korea has launched regular Covid-19 testing for all 7.5 million inhabitants as its isolated neighbour grapples with a spiralling outbreak.
China blasts US, Japan rhetoric ahead of Quad summit
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi criticized on Wednesday what he called negative moves by Washington and Tokyo against Beijing ahead of a meeting in Tokyo next week of the leaders of the U.S., Japan, …
China: No information provided about March plane crash
China said Wednesday American investigators confirmed to the Civil Aviation Administration of China that they released no information to reporters, the government newspaper Global Times reported.
Steve Wynn Accused of Working for China to Lobby Trump
If Elon Musk proceeds to buy Twitter, he would surely face censorship pressure stemming from Tesla’s Shanghai factory, as Steve Wynn’s experience shows.
In search of the world’s largest data center
Who owns the world’s largest data center? Earlier this year, I tried to answer this question for a feature I was working on, assuming the result would be a quick Google search away. But, after…
China April aluminium imports down nearly 38% y/y on weak demand
China’s aluminium imports fell 37.7% in April from the same month a year earlier as overseas prices rose and domestic consumption weakened, government data showed on Wednesday. Corrects para 4 to 596, …
How is China’s ‘zero-COVID’ policy impacting European businesses?
Shanghai, one of the world’s largest trading hubs, has been in lockdown since the end of March. View on euronews …
Danish Fashion Brand Closes All 1,300 Doors in China
Selected, a Danish unisex apparel brand, will shut all its brick-and-mortar stores in China by July. Where did it go wrong?
Evaluating the New 2022 China Trade & Supply Chains
Adapting to the new China and its supply chain realities, as China JV partners will be looking at Central Asian markets By Chris Devonshire-Ellis Western media again has tended to portray China …
Update: Beijing reports 49 new local COVID-19 infections
Beijing reported 49 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections between 3 p.m. Tuesday and 3 p.m. Wednesday, Liu Xiaofeng, deputy head of the Beijing municipal disease prevention and control center, …
China Says Senior Central Bank Official Under Investigation
A former senior official from the Chinese central bank is under investigation for “suspected serious violation of laws and disciplines,” the Communist Party’s anti-graft watchdog said.