Chinese mainland on Monday reported 69 locally transmitted confirmed cases of COVID-19, 52 of which were in Anhui Province, the National Health Commission report said on Tuesday. According to the data …
Monthly Archives For July 2022
Yellen raises concerns of China’s ‘unfair’ economic practices in call with Liu
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen raised concerns about what the U.S. calls China’s “unfair, non-market” economic practices in a call with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, the U.S. Treasury Department …
China’s June services activity expands at fastest in almost a year – Caixin PMI
China’s services activity snapped three months of decline in June and grew at the fastest rate in almost a year as easing COVID curbs revived demand, although firms remained cautious about hiring, a …
Two Chinas: As Beijing suppresses Tibetans, Xi Jinping preaches human rights to world leaders
While the human rights situation has steadily deteriorated in Tibet with the Communist Party monitoring the life of each individual through an Orwellian system, Xi Jinping preaches and promotes human …
US and Russian ambassadors to China clash over Ukraine war at Beijing forum
The US and Russian ambassadors clashed over Ukraine in a rare joint appearance in Beijing on Monday. Nicholas Burns, the United States ambassador, told the World Peace Forum in Beijing that Russia’s …
China’s Anhui Province Reports 231 New Cases in Covid Flareup
China’s Anhui province reported 231 Covid cases for Monday as authorities race to quash a flareup that risks spilling over into one of the nation’s most economically significant regions.
China’s Reprieve From Global Inflation Threatened by Pork Prices
China has largely escaped the crippling consumer inflation afflicting other major economies, but that may be starting to change as pork prices surge.
My garlic for a home: China struggles to revive property sector
For 8,000 years, people in China have known the value of garlic. Today, while still central to Chinese cuisine and traditional medicine, rarely are the pungent bulbs used in property deals. But …
Hong Kong’s IPO market still lags behind other exchanges
In the global race to host initial public offerings, there has been a notable laggard this year — Hong Kong. The Asian financial hub has ranked first in IPO fundraising for four out of the…
China tiptoes towards living with Covid-19 under evolving ‘dynamic zero’ policy
Last week, the country halved its quarantine period for inbound travel and allowed the resumption of many international flights China is not abandoning its ‘dynamic zero’ strategy, but related …
China May Be Using AI to Determine People’s Response to ‘Thought Education’
A study outlined how dozens of people’s brain waves were monitored as they read articles about President Xi Jinping’s government.
China Has Yet to Learn the Rules of the Pacific Chess Game
Island nations have grown skilled at playing larger powers against each other. This leverage will be important as they face the existential threat of global warming.
China’s GDP target ever more distant, with second quarter growth tipped for 2-year low
China’s economy is forecast to grow by 1.4 per cent year on year in the April-June period, its slowest quarterly expansion since the first three months of 2020 Even a rebound in the second half…
