China is preparing to launch a new three-person mission to complete work on its permanent orbiting space station, the country’s China Manned Space Agency said Saturday. The Shenzhou 14 crew will spend …
Monthly Archives For June 2022
China’s coronavirus-induced fall in marriages sees firms target singles as consumption landscape evolves
A rising number of unmarried people in China caused by the coronavirus lockdowns is set to reshape the country’s consumption patterns, according to a new report. The number of marriages in China hit a …
Hainan Airlines to resume Shenzhen-Vancouver service
Hainan Airlines said direct flights between the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen and Vancouver, Canada, will resume on June 9. Flights with Boeing 787 aircraft will be a roundtrip once a week. The …
U.S. says China’s Tiananmen victims won’t be forgotten
The city’s leader, Carrie Lam, said this week that any events to commemorate those killed in the 1989 crackdown would be subject to national security laws.
China Development Bank issues 8b yuan in bonds to boost rural vitalization
The China Development Bank, one of the country’s policy banks, has issued a total of 8 billion yuan ($1.2 billion) of financial bonds to aid rural vitalization. Raised funds will be used as loans to…
China must switch from mass testing to vaccinations to move on from its wasteful zero-Covid policy
Less than half of China’s over-80s are double jabbed, yet little is being done on a national level to encourage the most vulnerable in society to get vaccinated Instead, the government seems intent on …
China to launch next crewed mission on Sunday to build space station
China will launch a spacecraft on Sunday carrying three astronauts to the core module of the unfinished Chinese space station, where they will work and live for six months as construction enters …
China has to fight pandemic strictly
Many people may think that China’s dynamic clearing policy to contain the COVID-19 pandemic is “unsustainable” because of the highly infectious nature of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus.
Hope Blooms for China Stocks as Analysts Stop Cutting Estimates
(Bloomberg) — A stabilization in earnings expectations is adding to optimism that the worst may be over for China’s beleaguered stocks. Most Read from Bloomberg One-Third of Americans Making $ …
China reports 171 new COVID cases for June 3 vs 157 a day earlier
China recorded 171 new coronavirus cases on June 3, of which 46 were symptomatic and 125 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Saturday. As of Friday, mainland China had confirmed …
China’s Tiananmen victims won’t be forgotten, U.S. says
The efforts of the victims of China’s bloody crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in and around Tiananmen Square 33 years ago will not be forgotten, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
Dragon boat festivities return to southern China
Dragon boat races returned in parts of China on Friday for the first time since the outbreak of the pandemic in late 2019, as restrictions are lifted along with a major drop in COVID-19 cases.…
Mosaic of China Season 01 Episode 27 – The Music Man (Abe DEYO, Tour Manager, Live Nation)
Spending over a decade being a Tour Manager in China for international bands has led Abe Deyo to many destination – and to many rock and role experiences – in the Chinese indie music scene.…