Photo/Xinhua] Beijing saw a jump in COVID-19 cases over the weekend as Haidian district joined four others to require people to work from home in order to curb the epidemic. The city reported 94 new…
Monthly Archives For May 2022
METALS-Copper hits over 2-week high on softer dollar, China demand hopes
Copper prices rose to a more than two-week high on Monday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and as plans by top metals consumer China to end COVID-19 lockdowns lifted hopes for a recovery in…
China’s refusal for Taiwan’s participation in WHA gains support
China’s decision not to agree with the Taiwan region’s participation in this year’s World Health Assembly (WHA) has received broad-based support and understanding from the international community, a …
Explained: Navy info hub could play key role in Quad push to check China overfishing
Chinese trawler fleets are seen as responsible for most of the IUUF in the Indo-Pacific region, and the initiative is likely to be viewed as a Quad pressure point against China.
China-Europe freight train taps business opportunities in Frankfurt
A third freight train recently arrived in Frankfurt from China and a local general manager believed that it would bring more business opportunities to the city. Given that transportations by sea and …
Beijing sees record new covid cases, reviving lockdown concerns
On top of the reports from earlier, Shanghai district to require all shops to shut, residents to stay home, Bloomberg is now reporting that Beijing hs reported a record number of Covid cases during …
China’s Beijing reports 83 new symptomatic COVID cases, 16 asymptomatic for May 22
China’s capital Beijing recorded 83 new symptomatic coronavirus cases for May 22, up from 52 a day earlier, state broadcaster CCTV said on Monday, citing official data. Asymptomatic cases rose to 16 …
China’s state-backed blockchain company is set to launch its first major international project
BSN’s international product called the the Spartan Network will eventually be made up of public blockchains that do no operate with cryptocurrencies.
Australia PM Albanese says relationship with China to remain ‘a difficult one’
Australia’s new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday said the country’s relationship with China would remain “a difficult one”, before leaving for a Quad summit in Japan with U.S. President Joe …
Key supplier says China will struggle to develop advanced chip 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 …
U.N. human-rights chief due to arrive in China for historic visit
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet begins a visit to China on Monday, the first trip by a holder of the office since 2005 amid concerns that it could lead to…
Dollar wobbles lower as China growth hopes lift Aussie
The dollar began the week on the back foot, following its first weekly loss in nearly two months, as investors cut bets on further dollar gains from rising U.S. rates and turned hopeful that loosening…
Earnings pitfall awaits Meituan, Alibaba stock buyers as China lockdown blunts spending
Tencent and JD.com missed the market’s earnings consensus by a wide margin in their first-quarter performance Alibaba is expected to post a 273 per cent gain in earnings, after four consecutive …
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