[Photo by Gao Erqiang/chinadaily.com.cn] COVID-19 outbreaks in China have eased recently, with newly added daily infections below 1,200 for the past week and regions with infections further narrowing, …
Monthly Archives For May 2022
China lockdowns, war risk derailing global jobs recovery: ILO
The global job market is at risk of doing a U-turn on its path towards recovering to pre-COVID-19 levels as lockdowns in China and the war in Ukraine weigh on economies, the International Labour …
China Eases its Crackdown on the Technology Sector: Recent Developments
Through a series of top-level meetings, China’s economic officials have signaled an easing … the government to counter the economic challenges caused by the stringent COVID-19 curbs in the wake of …
Biden pledges to defend Taiwan against attack, drawing Beijing’s ire
US President Joe Biden pledged on Monday that his country would defend Taiwan militarily if necessary, while also announcing steps to counter China’s economic might, at talks with Japanese Prime …
Beijing denies unrestricted Xinjiang access to U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights
U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet’s six-day visit to China starts today but will be conducted in a Covid-19 security “bubble” and with …
Beijing reports 63 new local COVID-19 infections
Beijing reported 63 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections between 3 p.m. Sunday and 3 p.m. Monday, said Liu Xiaofeng, deputy head of the Beijing municipal disease prevention and control center, …
U.N. Human Rights chief kicks off high-stakes visit to China, Beijing cites COVID in limiting access
BEIJING/GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet arrived in China on Monday, kicking off the first trip by a holder of the office since 2005 amid …
Didi investors to vote on US delisting in bid to revive China business
Shareholders of ride-hailing group Didi Chuxing will on Monday vote on delisting from the New York Stock Exchange, in a bid to get the company’s services back on to Chinese app …
Chip supplier says China will struggle to develop advanced technology
The chief executive of JSR, one of the world’s largest suppliers of a material critical for semiconductor production, has said lack of industry infrastructure will make it “very difficult” for China …
China amends its law on the supervision and administration of medical devices
Xiaojuan Yu of Purplevine IP Group discusses the medical device industry in China and considers why changes to the law are welcomed …
China stocks end lower as Beijing COVID concerns weigh
China stocks closed down on Monday as Beijing reported 99 new COVID-19 cases – the highest daily tally in the capital during the current outbreak – while profit-taking after two straight weeks of …
Biden’s Asian economic talks include 13 countries, and no China
President Joe Biden launched his plan for U.S. economic engagement in Asia on Monday, leaving it to the 13 founding countries to work out how to enforce their agreements and if China could ever join.
Asian Markets Rise As Biden ‘Considers’ Lifting China Tariffs
Asian stocks rose Monday after US President Joe Biden said he was considering lifting some Trump-era trade tariffs imposed on China, although concerns over inflation and growth weighed on sentiment.
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