Chinese authorities locked down a major university in Beijing on Wednesday after finding one COVID-19 case as they stick to a “zero-COVID” approach despite growing public discontent …
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China locks down Peking University over one COVID case, showing commitment to zero-COVID policy
Chinese authorities have locked down Peking University after finding a single coronavirus case in the latest sign of their commitment to their …
Mercedes cuts some China electric car prices, shaking shares
Mercedes-Benz said it had cut prices on some of its EQE and EQS models in China due to changing market demand for top-end electric vehicles (EVs), triggering a 6.7% fall in the premium carmaker’s …
China’s Xi confronts Canada’s Trudeau at G20 summit over leaks to media
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday criticised Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in person over alleged leaks of their closed-door meeting at the G20 summit, capturing a rare public display …
Italy and China agree at G20 summit on need for diplomatic solutions for Ukraine
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with China’s President Xi Jinping at the G20 and agreed that “every diplomatic initiative” should be put on the table to end the war in Ukraine, her office …
China’s central bank pledges stronger support for real economy
China’s central bank on Wednesday pledged intensified efforts to implement the prudent monetary policy and give stronger support for the real economy. In its third-quarter monetary policy report, the …
China’s Xi invites Dutch PM for visit, says don’t politicise trade
Xi’s remarks were an apparent reference to U.S. calls for allied countries including the Netherlands to adopt U.S. restrictions on exporting semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China. “The Prime …
EU says China should contribute funding for climate ‘loss and damage’
China should contribute funding to help poorer nations cover the cost of climate disasters, European Union climate policy chief Frans Timmermans said on Wednesday at the COP27 summit in Egypt.
Haizhu district in China’s Guangzhou city extends COVID-19 restrictions in some areas
Haizhu district in China’s southern city of Guangzhou, where most of the city’s COVID-19 cases have been reported, extended its anti-COVID measures in some areas to Nov. 19, local authorities said on …
Chinese customs intercept previously unknown species of cockroach
This file photo shows customs officials inspecting imported logs at Zhongshan Port in the city of Zhongshan, south China’s Guangdong Province. (Xinhua) GUANGZHOU, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) — Customs officials …
China central bank to step up policy implementation, promote healthy property market
China’s central bank said on Wednesday it will step up the implementation of its prudent monetary policy and keep liquidity reasonably ample. The People’s Bank of China said it will maintain …
China, US discuss ‘global macroeconomic, financial challenges’ and ‘economic prospects’ as top officials meet
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and People’s Bank of China (PBOC) governor Yi Gang met on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Bali, Indonesia, on Wednesday.
Yellen holds wide-ranging talks with China c.bank governor at G20 summit
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met China’s central bank Governor Yi Gang on Wednesday for talks covering issues such as high energy and commodity prices, as well as the macroeconomic outlook in …
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