China has rubbished bombshell reports World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the Covid-19 virus emerged from a laboratory. A senior government source reportedly told the Mail …
Monthly Archives For June 2022
China’s Shenzhen tightens COVID controls
The Chinese city of Shenzhen will introduce stricter COVID-19 controls for those who want to use the subway and public venues. After three new coronavirus cases were registered this week, the local …
Extreme Weather Hits China With Massive Floods and Scorching Heat
Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by the historic flooding. Elsewhere, record-high temperatures are rupturing roads and driving energy consumption.
CEO says China to leapfrog in technology development
TORONTO – China is progressing rapidly in the development of aerospace, quantum computing and electric vehicles, which lead to more innovative competition, Paddy Cosgrave, the founder and CEO of Web …
China braces for US ban on import of products from Xinjiang
The import of Chinese goods manufactured by forced labour in Xinjiang province will now be blocked after the US-sponsored Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act cam …
Lubair Aviation Technology’s IPO to debut on Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Lubair Aviation Technology (001316) to start trading on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s Main Board Jun 24, tomorrow. The firm has issued 20.00 mln shares priced at RMB 29.2 per share raising RMB 584 mln …
China’s Xi vows ‘more forceful’ tools to achieve this year’s economic targets
Chinese President Xi Jinping made a rare statement Wednesday about his country’s aims to achieve its economic targets for the year.
China registers 13 new locally confirmed Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
China reported 13 locally transmitted confirmed Covid-19 cases, including three in Beijing and nine in Shanghai and one in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Regions in the past 24 hours …
Shenzhen tightens Covid-19 controls with 48-hour negative test result required to use public transport after three new cases found
The stricter requirements come amid growing questions about the efficiency of mass testing in dealing with the Omicron variant Shenzhen was one of the first major Chinese cities to adopt regular mass …
Western sanctions are ‘weaponizing’ world economy, China’s Xi Jinping tells BRICS summit
Chinese leader Xi Jinping set the tone for a virtual summit with leaders from major emerging economies in a pointed speech Wednesday evening, in which he decried sanctions as “weaponizing” the global …
China hosts BRICS meeting amid rising economic concerns
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday is hosting a virtual summit with the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa collectively known as the “BRICS,” amid rising concerns over the global …
HK tech shares rise after Beijing signals support to payment, fintech firms
China tech firms listed in Hong Kong rose on Thursday, after Chinese President Xi Jinping signaled support to the country’s leading payment and fintech firms in the latest indication that Beijing is …
Xi vows to meet China’s growth target that analysts say is out of reach
Most economists expect Beijing will miss its GDP growth goal of 5.5% this year. Read more at straitstimes.com.
