The death toll from a major earthquake in western China rose to 93 as the search for survivors continued, authorities said. A magnitude 6.8 quake hit Sichuan province last week, with much of the …
Monthly Archives For September 2022
China’s Central Bank calls for wider usage of digital yuan to facilitate interconnectivity
The People’s Bank of China issued a demand for further efforts between the digital yuan system and conventional e-payments.
China’s economy is facing ‘multiple binding constraints,’ economist says
Phyllis Papadavid of Asia House says she expects the economy will face a continued slowdown through the third and fourth quarters.
China’s festival travel drops amid COVID-19 curbs
Passenger trips during a holiday that typically involves family reunions were estimated at 66.96 million between September 10 and September 12 …
The Country With the Most COVID-19 Deaths in the World
The spread of COVID-19 has declined only moderately since the pandemic began. Deaths, on the other hand, have fallen substantially. This is mostly because over 12.6 billion vaccine doses have been …
China’s Xi To Visit Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan This Week
China’s President Xi Jinping will make state visits to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan this week, Beijing said Monday — his first trip abroad since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic.
China: Several residents complain about lack of food and essential services amid COVID-19 lockdown
Beijing: People in several regions of China, who have been compelled to live in lockdown due to COVID-19, are complaining about shortages of food and other essential items.
Universal Studios Beijing Cuts Staff as China Sticks With Zero-Covid Policy
Shutdowns and a cap on visitors have led to losses and layoffs at Universal’s Beijing theme park during its first year of operation.
China’s festival travel drops amid COVID curbs
The number of journeys taken during China’s three-day mid-Autumn festival dropped by more than a third compared with last year, a state media report said on Monday, as the country’s zero-COVID policy …
Mongolia Completes Rail Crossing With China To Boost Coal Exports
Mongolia has launched a rail line that could help boost coal exports to China to 50 million tonnes a year, the country’s president said, ending a decade-long wait for the crossing.
M&A Strategies for SMEs in China
SMEs should benchmark M&A costs against the potential gains and deploy strategies that have been successfully used by industry peers.
Beijing’s anger as Kiev looks to Taipei
The Chinese embassy in Ukraine wanted to prevent the creation of a friendship group with Taiwan in the Kiev parliament. Its promoter denounces the ‘Soviet’ methods of Beijing, which refused …
China plans more Moon missions after discovering potential new lunar energy source
China is planning three new missions to the Moon after discovering a mineral in lunar samples that could be used as an energy source. Beijing’s National Space Administration announced over the weekend …