An international research team concluded in research published last week that the COVID-19 pandemic originated at a wholesale market in Wuhan, China.
Monthly Archives For August 2022
China’s military ‘will not sit idly by’ if Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan
Spokesperson warns visit from US House speaker during Asia tour would have ‘egregious political impact’ …
How inflation pushed KFC to put chicken feet on the menu in China
For years, KFC customers in China wondered why the chain didn’t sell chicken feet, which are a delicacy in the country.
China Mobile Hong Kong Welcomes JOY-E, its First-ever Virtual Ambassador
As an industry pioneer in advancing smart living, China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK) today welcomed JOY-E, its first-ever virtual ambassador. Debuting on CMHK’s official website and at the MyLink mobile …
For China’s military planners, Taiwan is not an easy island to invade
An invasion of Taiwan could be costly for China despite a military imbalance, given the island’s geographic features and decades of defensive preparations.
China won’t ‘sit idly by’ if Pelosi visits Taiwan
STORY: The latest warning was issued during a Chinese oreign ministry regular briefing. Spokesperson Zhao Lijian also said because of Pelosi’s status as the “No. 3 official of the U.S. government”, a …
China markets rise after private survey shows Chinese factory activity grew; HSBC shares up 5%
U.S.-listed shares plunged 11% in the regular trading session. SINGAPORE — Mainland China stocks rose along with most other Asia-Pacific indexes on Monday as a private survey on Chinese factory …
New China derivatives law is latest attempt to open market
Enforceable close-out netting in China is the culmination of more than 20 years of work,’ said Jing Gu. A regulatory breakthrough is expected to slash costs for investors trading over-the-counter …
Pelosi heading to Taiwan as soon as Tuesday despite angry military threats from China, reports say
China has repeatedly threatened military action if Pelosi visits Taiwan, the self-ruling island that China claims as its own.
China’s Communist Party mouthpiece launches NFT research project to ‘guide’ digital art development
The People’s Lingjing Research Institute is a joint venture between the paper’s corporate entity and Shanghai-based IP rights firm Sinofaith China’s digital collectibles are mostly based on …
China’s 7nm chip surprise reveals more than Beijing might like
Opinion After decades trailing the rest of the world in leading-edge chip making, Chinese sand stamper (SMIC) has quietly got into the 7nm business. That’s a huge and unexpected leap. Has the West’s …
China strives to maintain momentum of economic growth, aiming for best possible results
After China managed to secure positive economic growth in the second quarter amid challenges from home and abroad, the country is striving to consolidate the growth momentum and aim for the best …
China’s gambling hub Macao to ease Covid-19 restrictions
The gambling hub of Macao will allow bars, restaurants, salons, gyms and entertainment venues to reopen on Tuesday, August 2, lifting a citywide Covid-19 lockdown that lasted more than a month.