A woman who waved a British colonial-era flag to celebrate Hong Kong claiming Olympic gold has become the first person in the city to be jailed on a charge of insulting the Chinese national anthem.
Monthly Archives For November 2022
China’s muted Singles’ Day shopping fest expects slow growth
China’s biggest online shopping festival, known as Singles’ Day, is typically an extravagant affair as Chinese e-commerce firms like Alibaba and JD.com ramp up marketing campaigns and engage top …
China’s COVID-19 curbs intensify as cases surge to highest since Shanghai lockdown
BEIJING: Chinese authorities stepped up COVID-19 lockdowns and other curbs to halt clusters from spreading as China’s case load soared to its highest since this year’s Shanghai lockdown, with Beijing …
Top US general vows military support for Taiwan, warns Beijing against conflict
A top US military officer pledged to support Taiwan militarily while warning Beijing to learn from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.The remarks were made by General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint …
Global firms eye China’s digital future with avant-garde technologies
A visitor experiences a pair of AR glasses at the booth of Epson during the Light of Internet Expo in Wuzhen, east China’s Zhejiang Province, Nov. 10, 2022. (Xinhua/Jiang Han) HANGZHOU, Nov. 11 …
China reports 10,000 new virus cases, capital closes parks
China’s capital Beijing has closed city parks and imposed other restrictions as the country faces a new wave of COVID-19 cases. Elsewhere, more than 5 million people were under lockdown Friday in the …
Order book from international import fair grows to record high
The record value of deals reached at the fifth China International Import Expo, which came to $73.5 billion this year, reflects China’s dedication to further opening-up and the huge potential of the …
China’s COVID curbs intensify as cases surge to highest since Shanghai lockdown
Chinese authorities stepped up COVID-19 lockdowns and other curbs to halt clusters from spreading as China’s case load soared to its highest since this year’s Shanghai lockdown, with Beijing and …
‘Value Annihilation’ Haunts Investors in China Property Bonds
China’s offshore credit market rebounded this week after a key bond regulator expanded a financing support program. But one of the worst routs ever suffered just last month is making many investors …
China supports developing countries’ demand on climate finance: envoy
China supports the demand of developing countries, especially the vulnerable ones, to appeal for loss and damage funds from rich countries in regard of impacts of climate change, …
China auto sector continues growth momentum
China’s automobile industry continued to see robust growth in production and sales in October 2022, new data showed Thursday. Auto production in the world’s largest automobile market reached 2.6 …
Chipmakers highlight China’s role
Prominent integrated circuit companies demonstrated their cutting-edge technologies at the fifth China International Import Expo, highlighting China’s importance in the global semiconductor industrial …
China’s migrant workers forced home, factory owners struggling to survive under coronavirus lockdowns
China’s southern manufacturing hub of Guangzhou is at the centre of the latest nationwide surge in cases, with migrant workers forced to return home as micro and small-sized enterprises have closed.