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Monthly Archives For May 2022
China’s Seazen plans to issue 7.95%, 364-day green bond – term sheet
Chinese property developer Seazen Group Ltd plans to issue a 364-day green bond of as-yet undetermined size with interest rate guidance of 7.95%, showed a term sheet seen by Reuters. HONG KONG, May 30 …
Beijing unveils plans for safe gaokao
As the recent wave of COVID-19 outbreak in Beijing has been effectively controlled, Beijing authorities have made work plans to ensure a safe gaokao, or college entrance examinations, under preventive …
China in danger of exporting fresh inflation turmoil, shows survey
China’s Covid-zero strategy is set to stay in place for the rest of the year, intensifying the world’s supply-chain woes and challenging efforts by central bankers to rein in inflation …
China’s coronavirus lockdowns and slowing economy pushing job-hungry graduates overseas as poor students get left behind
China’s youth unemployment is almost at 20 per cent as record numbers of graduates enter the workforce, but while the wealthy can seek work abroad, poorer students must compete for limited local jobs.
Chinese mainland reports 20 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases, 8 in Beijing
People shop at Beijing SKP shopping center in Chaoyang District of Beijing, capital of China, May 29, 2022. Beijing saw no community transmission of COVID-19 in the city from Friday to 3 p.m. Sunday, …
China reports 184 new COVID cases on May 29 vs 293 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 184 new coronavirus cases on May 29, of which 34 were symptomatic and 150 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Monday. That compares with 293 new cases a …
China’s big spending on ‘zero-Covid’ policy boosts medical, tech, construction
China aims to have COVID testing facilities within 15-minutes’ walk of everyone in its big cities and continues to impose mass testing at the slightest sign of an outbreak.
The West’s fears on China’s digital yuan escalates with a ban
A US bill that would bar Google, Apple from hosting apps that accept China’s digital yuan is in the making, proposed legislation shows.
China in Danger of Exporting Fresh Inflation Turmoil: MLIV Pulse
China’s Covid-zero strategy is set to stay in place for the rest of the year, intensifying the world’s supply-chain woes and challenging efforts by central bankers to rein in inflation that’s running …
‘China in mind’: Japan mulls beefing up military as Ukraine war rings alarm
Country could double spending and acquire ‘first-strike’ capability in shift away from defensive postwar posture …
China’s foreign minister to meet with Pacific nations amid push for sweeping regional deal
The meeting comes mid-way through foreign minister Wang Yi’s marathon tour of the Pacific, visiting eight countries in 10 days …
China Covid Outbreak Wanes, With Curbs Eased to Boost Economy
China reported fewer Covid-19 cases in Beijing and Shanghai, with authorities moving to stimulate the faltering economy by easing some of the strictest virus controls since the initial outbreak more …
