The leaders at the two-day summit in Washington will discuss a variety of topics, but the president plans to use it to show a united front again Beijing.
Monthly Archives For May 2022
BRV China backs KEYi Tech straddling boundaries between technology, art and education
BRV China is pleased to announce a follow-on commitment for KEYi Technology, maker of the widely-popular smart toy robot ClicBot. HONG KONG, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BlueRun V …
Economic Watch: China takes measures to ease companies’ challenges amid epidemic
China has taken various measures to ease the burden that COVID-19 has placed on businesses. Major state-owned banks are expected to increase inclusive loans for micro and small firms by 1.6 trillion …
China scrutiny stymies JD.Com fintech unit’s $2 billion Hong Kong IPO – sources
JD Technology, the fintech arm of Chinese e-commerce company JD.Com, has been forced to delay an up to $2 billion Hong Kong IPO because domestic regulatory approval for the listing has not been …
A high court in China is saying Bitcoin is protected by law and has economic value
The court said that Bitcoin has economic value, while hearing a dispute between two individuals. The High People’s Court is the highest court in a Chinese province. China has banned all crypto …
China scrutiny stymies JD.Com fintech unit’s US$2 billion Hong Kong IPO – sources
JD Technology, the fintech arm of Chinese e-commerce company JD.Com, has been forced to delay an up to US$2 billion Hong Kong IPO because domestic regulatory approval for the listing has not been …
WHO: COVID-19 falling everywhere, except Americas and Africa
WHO’s report noted that some of the biggest jumps in COVID-19 cases were seen in China, which saw a 145% rise in the last week. Earlier this week, Chinese authorities doubled down on pandemic …
Half of hospitalised COVID-19 patients in China still have symptoms after two years
A follow-up study found that two years after being hospitalised with COVID-19 in China, over half still have at least one symptom. The longest follow-up study to date, published in The Lancet, …
COVID-19 digest: restrictions in China grow, Europe eases curbs
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – While China is tightening coronavirus-related restrictions to fight the spike in cases, European countries do the opposite, relaxing most of their coronavirus rules. More about …
North Korea claims it has found its first ever case of COVID-19 and says it has activated a ‘maximum emergency’ procedure
North Korea announced what it claims is its first ever case of COVID-19 on Thursday. A single case of the Omicron variant was found in capital Pyongyang on Sunday, state media reported. North Korea …
China pledges “all-out effort” to N.Korea after neighbour reports first COVID-19 outbreak
The statement comes after North Korea, which shares a long border with China, confirmed on Thursday its first COVID-19 outbreak …
Covid-19: Shanghai hunts down cases, Beijing curbs taxi services
Shanghai authorities combed the city on Thursday for its last Covid-19 cases in the hope of clearing the way for … Omicron variant despite ruthless enforcement of some of China’s harshest …
Arrested Hong Kong cardinal a fiery critic of Beijing
Cardinal Joseph Zen, the 90-year-old Catholic cleric arrested by Hong Kong police on national security charges, has long been a fiery critic of Beijing’s control of religion and political monopoly, …