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Monthly Archives For June 2022
Beijing to reopen schools, Shanghai declares victory over COVID
Beijing on Saturday said it would allow primary and secondary schools to resume in-person classes and Shanghai’s top party boss declared victory over COVID-19 after the city reported zero new local …
“Cannot Defy Gravity,” Crypto Fears Now Materialising: Central Bank Body
Recent implosions in the cryptocurrency markets indicate that long-warned-about dangers of decentralised digital money are now materialising, the Bank for International Settlements has said.
Covid-19: Shanghai reports zero cases for first time since outbreak
China reported zero new Covid-19 infections in Shanghai for the first time since March on Saturday, as the country’s latest outbreak subsides after months of virus-spurred lockdowns and …
Beijing to reopen schools, Shanghai declares victory over coronavirus
The two major cities were among several places in China that implemented curbs to stop the spread of the Omicron wave during March to May, with Shanghai imposing a two month-long city-wide lockdown …
Australian defence minister cajoles India over Russia and China
While insisting that he was not “lecturing” India, Marles called on the Indian government of Narendra Modi to align against Moscow as well as Beijing.
China’s import of products from Iran up 26%
The trade value exchanged between Iran and China in the past five months of the current year in 2022 (from Jan. 21 to May 22) exceeded $6 billion, showing an eighteen percent growth, China’s Customs…
Jumpstarting Blockchain Adoption Through Education
That’s the promise of blockchain technology in India. So why isn’t something with the potential to solve not only the enduring problem of the unbanked, and so many other problems associated with …
Shanghai reports zero COVID-19 cases for first time since outbreak
BEIJING: China reported zero new COVID-19 infections in Shanghai for the first time since March on Saturday (Jun 25), as the country’s latest outbreak subsides after months of virus-spurred lockdowns …
China’s ‘Fragmented Authoritarianism’ During the COVID-19 Pandemic
China’s pandemic response has been heavily mediated by the always-complex relationship between central and local governments.
China’s import form Iran grows by 26%
China’s imports from Iran increased by 26 percent in the first five months of 2022, with total Iran-China trade reaching 6 billion dollars.
Xi Jinping to make first trip outside mainland China for Hong Kong ceremony
Xi Jinping will make his first trip outside of the Chinese mainland since the start of the pandemic more than two years ago to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Hong Kong chief e …
China’s Nio faces criticism after its response to the test car incident killing two people
Chinese EV maker Nio responded to a recent incident that took place. The incident was when Nio’s car caused an accident.
