Anaemic growth and a crippling economic war with the United States weigh on Xi Jinping even as he cements his position as China’s most powerful leader since Mao.
Monthly Archives For October 2022
‘We never lost interest’: Asian family offices buy into crypto
Family offices in Asia are buying into cryptocurrencies, despite months of market turmoil, as weak returns from their traditional portfolios make digital assets attractive. The interest from …
FOCUS-Tapestry deepens push into China, undeterred by luxury market slump
Baoji, an industrial city in northwest China with a population of 3 million, doesn’t conform to most people’s idea of a luxury goods market. Sometime soon, however, it will be home to a store for…
China reports 1,407 new COVID cases for Oct 25 vs 1,267 a day earlier
China reported 1,407 new COVID-19 infections on Oct. 25, of which 338 were symptomatic and 1,069 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday.
Luohu boosts integrated development of Shenzhen and Hong Kong
The Luohu district government issued an implementation plan for 2022 and 2023 to accelerate the integrated development of Shenzhen and Hong Kong on Oct. 20. According to the plan, Luohu will expedite …
Luohu to become core area of international consumption hub of Shenzhen
Be it issuing consumption coupons, taking the lead in piloting digital renminbi consumption, or vigorously developing the first-store economy and night economy, Luohu has taken a proactive role in …
Universal Resort in Beijing Temporarily Shuts Due to COVID Measures
Universal Resort in Chinese capital Beijing has temporarily closed due to COVID-19 prevention measures, a notice on the amusement park operator’s social media account showed on Wednesday. (Reporting …
Former US military pilot who worked in China arrested in Australia
A former US military pilot and flight instructor who worked in China was arrested in Australia and faces extradition to the United States, Australian court documents and company records show.
Biden and Sunak vow to support Ukraine and counter China in first call
US president and new British PM reaffirm ‘special relationship’ after Sunak becomes Britain’s third leader in 2022 …
Xi Jinping has purged China of hope – but he can’t stamp out small acts of resistance
The country has been changed utterly. Now I fear we’ll give up on imagining an alternative, says academic and particle physicist Yangyang Cheng …
How Xi Jinping Can Make China’s Markets Investable Again
The president stacked his inner circle with loyalists, spooking international investors who swiftly dumped the nation’s assets.
ConocoPhilips to further tap China’s green business
BEIJING: United States-based oil and gas company ConocoPhillips said it is exploring opportunities to supply more liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its current and future projects to the growing …
China’s Guangzhou reports 27 symptomatic, 46 asymptomatic COVID cases for Oct 25
China’s Guangzhou reported 27 new locally transmitted symptomatic COVID-19 infections and 46 asymptomatic cases for Oct. 25, local government authorities in the southern city of nearly 19 million …
