While China’s infection rate is low by global standards, it maintains a zero-COVID policy, citing the need to protect the elderly and the medical system, even as other countries try to live with the …
Monthly Archives For June 2022
CGTN: China strives to balance dynamic COVID-19 control and economic growth
Under a people-centered development philosophy, China prioritizes people’s lives and health as the country is still pursuing a dynamic approach to ensure both epidemic …
China’s Wuhan played role in AMPLIFYING Covid-19 pandemic: WHO advisory group
As per WHO advisory group, early investigations suggested that the Huanan seafood market in Wuhan played an important role early in the amplification of the pandemic with several of the patients first …
China Covid-19 vaccine dose over 95% effective vs ICU admission – study
CONVIDECIA, a vaccine produced by Chinese manufacturer CanSino Biologics, showed a 95.35-percent efficacy rate in preventing intensive care unit admission 28 days after one shot …
Is China a mighty beast investors cannot afford to shun?
FundExpert polled its customers on their attitude to investing in China. 71 per cent said the Chinese (and Indian) stock markets should be shunned.
Beijing, Shanghai battle spike in Covid-19 cases
A health worker takes a swab sample from a man to be tested for Covid-19 at a nucleic acid testing station in Beijing. China’s capital Beijing is experiencing an “explosive” Covid-19 outbreak …
China credit rebound masks still subdued consumer borrowing
Aggregate financing was 2.79tn yuan ($417bn), the People’s Bank of China said on Friday, up from 910bn in April. Financial institutions offered 1.89tn yuan of new loans in the month, but more than 60% …
Hong Kong’s finance chief warns against suspected phishing scam after his picture appears in online adverts
Paul Chan files police report over suspected scam involving adverts with pictures of him to lure victims to cryptocurrency trading platform Online articles include purported interviews with Chan …
The total crypto market cap drops under $1.2T, but data show traders are less inclined to sell
An improving Tether discount in Asian markets and positive futures premiums for BTC and ETH suggest a slight recovery is in the making.
Protest of China’s grouper import ban mulled: COA
Taiwan might file a complaint with the WTO against a Chinese ban on grouper imports, the Council of Agriculture (COA) said yesterday, after China claimed that it had detected the banned chemicals …
China sees spike in COVID-19 cases, capital Beijing delays reopening of schools
Authorities in Beijing eased many curbs earlier this week, but dozens of infections linked to a bar have led authorities to tighten some restrictions again …
China’s military activity around Taiwan threatens region, U.S. says
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III suggests at Asia’s premier defense forum that Chinese military activity around Taiwan threatens the status quo.
Walmart struggles to solve consumer needs in China
Since its first opening of a retail store in 1996, Walmart has seen slow growth compared to its competition. They continue to find the best strategy going forward …
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