Tencent and the Sichuan Cultural Heritage Administration (SCHA) will work together to promote the digital protection and inheritance of cultural heritage in Sichuan Province.
Monthly Archives For June 2022
Parties over dodging COVID lockdown lead to new lockdowns in Beijing
A bar where, just a week ago, Chinese people reveled on the night that life returned to normal is now ground-zero of Beijing’s second wave of COVID cases.
Ganni and Alibaba on China’s unique retail landscape: ‘Livestreaming is not a TV sales show’
Ganni and Alibaba kicked off Drapers Future of Fashion Conference 2022 at 155 Bishopsgate, London by discussing the role of livestreaming in China’s retail landscape, and how it can be used to build …
Hong Kong IPO by GoGoX hints at easing of China tech crackdown
Logistics platform operator GoGoX plans an initial public offering here next week, a sign that China’s crackdown on the tech industry might be letting up. GoGoX, which has been dubbed “Uber for …
EDITORIAL: Containing China the only option
Over the weekend, a war of words broke out between Washington and Beijing at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore, turning the annual powwow into less of a dialogue and more of an …
China lifts 2-year Covid visa ban on stranded Indian workers, families
China has announced plans to provide visas to Indian professionals and their families stranded in India for over two years following the strict visa restrictions imposed by Beijing due to the Covid-19 …
Beijing residents partied after dodging a COVID lockdown. The celebrations caused an outbreak, prompting new lockdowns.
A bar where, just a week ago, Chinese people reveled on the night that life returned to normal is now ground-zero of Beijing’s second wave of COVID cases.
Parties over dodging COVID lockdown lead to lockdown in Beijing
But it turned out the celebrations were premature. Beijing’s COVID-19 restrictions were lifted at midnight on June 6. Joyous crowds — unmasked — flooded into bars, including one called “Heaven” in the …
China says Bloomberg news assistant in Beijing released
Bloomberg News says a Chinese news assistant in Beijing for the American financial news service has been released on bail, citing the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D …
China Defends Pilots After Accusation They Gave Canadians the Middle Finger
China stood by the actions of its air force pilots on Monday after Ottawa’s top defense official repeated Canada’s concerns about risky Mid-ai …
China’s consumption problem rooted in fears and uncertainties, while vouchers have limited appeal
And business had been decent even just last year … In April, the State Council – China’s cabinet – said airports, harbours and highways must remain open to protect the logistics chain. It also …
COVID-19: China lifts 2-year visa ban on Indians; to provide visas for stranded Indian professionals, families
On Monday, the Chinese Embassy in India updated its COVID-19 visa policy after over two years to accept visa applications of foreign nationals and their accompanying family members wanting to go to …
China bank protest stopped by health codes turning red, depositors say
A protest planned by hundreds of bank depositors in central China seeking access to their frozen funds has been thwarted because the authorities have turned their health code apps red, several …