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Monthly Archives For October 2022
China to Launch Market-Making on Tech-Focused STAR Market on Monday
China’s Nasdaq-style STAR Market will officially launch market making on Monday, in a bid to make the tech-focused board more liquid, vibrant and resilient, the Shanghai Stock Exchange said. The first …
China orders COVID-19 testing, lockdown for 1.3 million residents of Shanghai
Many Chinese had hoped for a relaxation of the strict anti-COVID-19 protocols, which remain in place even while the rest of the world has opened up. China’s borders remain largely closed and arrivals …
Shanghai district orders mass COVID-19 testing, lockdown
China’s largest city of Shanghai is ordering mass testing Friday of all 1.3 million residents of its downtown Yangpu district and confining them to their homes at least until results are known.
Scholz will use trip to press Beijing on opening markets and human rights
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (not pictured) and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hold a news conference at the Maximos Mansion in Athens, Greece October 27, 2022. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi …
China Construction Bank’s third-quarter profit up 8.6%
China Construction Bank (CCB) , the nation’s second-largest commercial lender by assets, on Friday reported third-quarter net profit up 8.6% year on year.
China steps up financial support for real economy: official
China has beefed up financial support to further bolster the country real economy this year according to a report submitted to the …
Wuhan, COVID-19 origin city in China, heads back into partial lockdown
Wuhan, the Chinese city that introduced the coronavirus and related lockdowns to the world, is shutting down again as Beijing maintains its strict “zero-COVID” policies despite President Xi Jinping …
China Covid Restrictions: Shanghai district orders mass COVID-19 testing, lockdown
China’s largest city of Shanghai is ordering mass testing Friday on all 1.3 million residents of its downtown Yangpu district and confining them to their homes at least until results are known. The …
China returns to tightening restrictions after cases of COVID-19 surge
China on Friday reported a rise in COVID-19 infections while cities from Wuhan in central China to Xining in the northwest have been ramping up COVID-19 curbs. Nearly three years after first Covid …
China launches oral COVID-19 vaccine – when could it come to the US?
China is now administering an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine in what is said to be a world first. The vaccine is actually a fine mist that is sucked in through the mouth.
Shenzhen’s quantum research institute sets up special unit to seek breakthroughs in China’s semiconductor ‘choke points’
Advances in key components will be a top priority for the centre, according to the institute’s announcement New unit will focus on IC design, radio frequency and microwave device development and other …
China’s soccer revival to be led by women and girls
Head coach Li Xiaopeng apologized to angry fans and promised that “Chinese soccer will definitely revive in the future” after China’s qualification campaign for the men’s World Cup ended in February …