According to the EU Chamber of Commerce report, the COVID-19 policy of China has caused disruptions to business and affected pre-existing challenges.
Monthly Archives For October 2022
Gary Baseman’s cat art goes on show in Beijing
Wrong Gallery in Beijing’s 798 Art District. With dozens of original drawings and paintings, newly presented videos and large-scale installations, it offers a peek into the world of the famous black …
Taiwan leader tells China force ‘absolutely not an option’
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China’s threats of military action against Taiwan are “absolutely not an option” and will “only push our two sides further from each other,” Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said …
China Chip Stocks Tumble as Biden Expands Technology Curbs
Chinese semiconductor stocks slumped after fresh US curbs on China’s access to American technology added to a disappointing start to the earnings season, stoking concerns that the industry’s downturn …
China praise and Taiwan criticism over Musk comments
Beijing and Taipei have spoken out after Tesla chief executive Elon Musk said Taiwan should become a special administrative zone of China.The world’s richest man said in a Financial Times interview he …
Lockdown Worries Return to Shanghai as China Covid Tally Climbs
(Bloomberg) — China is stepping up efforts to contain Covid-19 outbreaks ahead of the Party Congress, with national cases climbing to the highest in almost two months and concerns about widening …
Taiwan’s leader warned Beijing on Monday that the island would never give up its democratic way of life in a national day speech in which she drew parallels with Russia’s …
Taiwan’s leader warned Beijing on Monday that the island would never give up its democratic way of life in a national day speech in which she drew parallels with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “The …
Why ‘quiet quitting’ was well underway in China before the rest of the world caught on
There are more than 100 million video views with the hashtag “quiet quitting” on the TikTok app. While there is no single definition of quiet quitting, the term doesn’t actually mean giving up your …
Ageless and scandal-proof: Chinese tech groups bank on virtual influencers
China’s celebrity influencers Viya and Li Jiaqi — aka Austin Li the “lipstick king” — used to attract millions of shoppers to ecommerce platforms, but their scandals and subsequent disappearances …
Explainer: The ways China’s Xi Jinping amassed power over a decade
FILE PHOTO; China’s President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony … 2012 after he came to power for “reform and opening up”, as well as an existing group on finance. – He undertook a sweeping…
China’s Top Leaders Are Set for a Reshuffle. Here Are the Names to Watch
China’s top leadership team around President Xi Jinping is … senior advisor and trustee chair in Chinese business and economics at the U.S.-based Center for Strategic and International Studies.
China reports 2,106 new COVID cases for Oct 9 vs 1,925 a day earlier
China reported 2,106 new COVID-19 infections on Oct. 9, of which 434 were symptomatic and 1,672 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Monday.
Analysis-How China’s Xi accumulated power, and why it matters in a third term
One of Xi Jinping’s first moves after winning China’s top job as general secretary of the Communist Party in 2012 was to reinstate regular “democratic life sessions” with fellow leaders in the …