The net rental growth of Shenzhen’s prime office buildings slipped into negative in the third quarter of the year, pushing up the vacancy rate to 22.7%, data from global real estate consultancy …
Monthly Archives For October 2022
‘We’re All Over This Place’: Building a Fortress for Beijing’s Moment
The authorities in China have arrested a million criminal suspects, curbed travel to Beijing to keep Covid out, and deployed an army of neighborhood monitors.
China’s Communist party congress to run Oct. 16-22, will amend party charter, spokesman
China’s ruling Communist Party’s 20th party congress will run for one week from Oct. 16-22 and will amend the party’s constitution, a party spokesman said on Saturday.
Developing country debts: G7 attacks Beijing
The Chinese are not participating in multilateral talks on debt relief for the poorest nations. China also wants the World Bank and International Monetary Fund to agree to a cut. This year develo …
China’s economy slows as Xi plans for historic third term
As China’s leaders gather for a crucial party congress, the country is expected on Tuesday to announce some of its weakest quarterly growth figures since 2020, its economy hobbled by Covid …
China Has a Drone Army to Fight Off Wildfires. So Why Doesn’t America?
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyIt was a scene reminiscent of the orange haze that doused the ruins of Las Vegas in Blade Runner 2049: Menacing wildfires ripped through the …
Luxury brands look to China to supercharge fine jewellery
Brands including Chanel, Bulgari and Van Cleef & Arpels are appealing to Chinese customers as they look to drive jewellery sales.
China reports 1,364 new COVID cases for Oct 14 vs 1,456 a day earlier
China reported 1,364 new COVID-19 infections for Oct. 14, of which 361 were symptomatic and 1,003 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Saturday.
CIIE viewed as must for German companies eyeing China market
For Michael Borchmann, a former senior official in the German state of Hessen, it’s clear that any company wanting to sell its products to the vast Chinese market can’t afford to ignore the China …
China’s economy is ‘in deep trouble’ as Xi heads for next decade in power
When Xi Jinping came to power a decade ago, China had just overtaken Japan to become the world’s second largest economy.
EXPLAINER: What to expect from China’s party congress
China’s ruling Communist Party is holding its twice-a-decade national congress starting Sunday, at which Xi Jinping is expected to receive a third five-year term as the uncontested head of the party, …
What is China’s Xi Jinping’s legacy?
President Xi prepares to extend his tenure as China’s leader for a third time …
China protest: Unknown individual unveils anti-Xi banners in Beijing
An unidentified individual called for the removal of China’s leader, Xi Jinping, and an end to China’s zero-COVID policy during a rare one-man protest in Beijing on Friday. What did the protest look …
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