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Monthly Archives For August 2022
Van Hollen says China’s Xi manufactured crisis over Pelosi trip to Taiwan
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) on Sunday said Chinese President Xi Jinping decided to “manufacture a crisis” over a visit from Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to the self-governing island nation of …
China’s export sector posts stronger than expected figures for July
Outbound shipments grew 18% after a first half year struggling with shortages of raw materials and lockdowns …
China Adds Two New Tech Billionaires As IPOs Soar
China is home to the world’s second-largest number of billionaires after the United States. Local investors have been upbeat about the prospects for the home-grown chip suppliers at a time when China …
China July copper imports rise year-on-year as price slump spurs buying
Unwrought copper and copper product imports into China, including anode, refined, alloy and semi-finished copper products, totalled 463,693.8 tonnes in July, compared with 424,280.3 tonnes a year …
Hong Kong Investors Have Lost $50 Million To Crypto Scammers This Year
Hong Kong has seen an increased level of crypto scams amid the growing interest in digital assets over the past few years.
COVID-19 lockdown turns China’s tourist hotspot Sanya into nightmare for stranded tourists
BEIJING: When Chinese businesswoman Yang Jing was planning this year’s summer holiday in 2021, she chose the tropical southern island of Hainan because of its nigh-perfect COVID-19 track record. The i …
COVID-19 update for Aug. 5-7: Thousands stranded in China resort city amid lockdown | Ontario at peak of seventh wave | Study shows virus tough to catch in classrooms
Here’s your update with everything you need to know on the COVID-19 situation in B.C. and around the world for Aug. 5-7, 2022. We’ll provide summaries of what’s going on right here so you can…
Beijing reports 2 new COVID-19 infections, tightens restrictions on entry
Residents queue up to take nucleic acid tests in Beijing on August 3, 2022. Photo: IC. Beijing reported two new infections of COVID-19 on Sunday including one who tested positive …
Application of Beijing Central Axis as World Heritage Site gets ahead, promoting conservation of historical city
The application process for the Beijing Central Axis, orthe core area of the historical city, to become a World Heritage Site has further advanced: the central axis will be part of China’s 2024 …
China’s July exports rise 18% to $333 bn, with trade surplus at record high
China’s export growth continued to rise in July, sending trade surplus to a record high, according to government data …
China to run new drills in Yellow and Bohai seas – Chinese authorities
China says it is carrying out new military exercises in the Yellow and Bohai seas after a barrage of drills that encircled Taiwan in recent days. The initial exercises were triggered by Beijing’s fury …
China’s foreign currency reserves up in July
China’s foreign exchange reserves climbed to $3.1041 trillion by the end of July, up $32.8 billion from June, data from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange showed on Sunday. “Supply and …