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Monthly Archives For October 2022
Domino’s Pizza’s China operator banks on IPO for expansion
BEIJING: Recent attempts by the Chinese franchisee of Domino’s Pizza Inc to seek a Hong Kong float have demonstrated enhanced efforts by the operator to tap the flourishing and competitive pizza …
HKEX mulls looser tech listing rules to revive IPO market
Faltering profits and competition from Singapore have pushed the bourse to tailor bespoke rules for non-profitable tech companies …
The big reveal: Xi set to introduce China’s next standing committee
Xi Jinping will preside over the most dramatic moment of the Communist Party’s twice-a-decade congress on Sunday.
Beijing’s pivot from market reforms sparks viral debate on economic agenda
The remarks reignited sensitive debates about the wisdom of Xi’s economic policies and the uneasy relationship between the ruling party and the businesses that underpin growth in the world’s …
US charge seven over alleged Beijing plot to forcibly repatriate ‘elite’ Chinese
US attorney in New York criticises ‘outrageous violations of national sovereignty’ and alleges campaign of harassment against US resident …
China reports 997 new COVID cases for Oct 20 vs 962 a day earlier
China reported 997 new COVID-19 infections on Oct. 20, of which 214 were symptomatic and 783 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Friday. That compared with 962 new cases a day …
How China Became a Threat to the US’s Tech Leadership
Seven years after China unveiled its ambitious Made in China 2025 plan to become globally competitive in 10 industries, President Xi Jinping is using the Communist Party congress this month to …
The politics driving China’s hellish lockdowns
The world has largely moved on from Covid – except for China, where towns and cities are still shut down overnight. And that’s unlikely to change soon, judging by President Xi Jinping’s opening speech …
Oil near flat as inflation concerns contend with potential quarantine easing in China
Oil prices were near flat on Friday, as market participants weighed concerns about steep inflation with optimism that China could see energy demand tick up.
Foxconn imposes restrictions on iPhone assembly plant in China’s Zhengzhou – SCMP
Taiwan’s Foxconn has imposed tough COVID-19 control restrictions on its plant in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou that assembles Apple Inc’s iPhone, the South China Morning Post reported on Friday. The …
Beijing’s Delicate Geopolitical Balancing Act
Chinese President Xi Jinping is facing political risks as he tries to balance competition and cooperation with the West …
Oil Rises On Tight Supplies, China Possibly Easing Covid Curbs
Oil prices rose by more than $1 on Thursday in response to tighter supplies and on news that China is considering a cut in the duration of quaran …
