The head of the International Monetary Fund says it’s time for China to move away from mass lockdowns under its “zero-COVID” approach …
Monthly Archives For November 2022
What protests in China may mean for the economy
Protests against China’s prolonged and restrictive Covid regulations spread across the country over the weekend. The demonstrations against Chinese President Xi Jinping and his costly zero-Covid …
Students sent home, police on patrol as China curbs protests
Chinese universities sent students home and police fanned out in Beijing and Shanghai to prevent more protests Tuesday after crowds angered by severe anti-virus restrictions called for leader Xi …
China targets older people in Covid-19 vaccination drive
Plan to accelerate vaccine rates among people over 80 comes as police crack down on protests against country’s zero-Covid policy …
Some markets cheer as China vows to vaccinate more elderly. Analysts see positive movement by officials.
European stocks rallied on Tuesday morning responding to a conference by Chinese health officials, which revealed vaccinations in the elderly would be ramped up …
China Lift, Rates Shift, Crypto Crunch
Little was clicking in the imploding crypto universe, however. Cryptocurrency lender BlockFi filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, the latest industry casualty aft …
Bitcoin shrugs off BlockFi, China protests as BTC price holds $16K
BTC price action heads higher with Bitcoin joining Asia stocks in a rebound despite FTX pressures continuing. Bitcoin ( BTC) held crucial $16,000 support into Nov. 29 as bulls weathered ongoing FTX …
Here’s how China’s COVID lockdown protests are sparking unrest across markets and rattling the global investing landscape.
Insider’s Phil Rosen breaks down what’s happening in China, and talks macro with portfolio manager Arthur Laffer Jr.
China’s Covid policies hit carmaking; push to vaccinate elderly faster – business live
Beijing to speed up vaccination of older citizens, as production at several auto firms is hit by Covid lockdowns and infections …
Beijing Scrambles to Quell Mass Protests
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China’s security apparatus swings into action to smother Covid protests
China’s vast security apparatus has moved swiftly to smother mass protests that swept the country, with police patrolling streets, checking cell phones and even calling some demonstrators to warn them against a repeat.
China still hasn’t officially addressed the anti zero-COVID protests that have swept the country
Mass protests against the country’s strict coronavirus rules kicked off after 10 people died in an apartment block fire in the west of the country.
How China’s zero-COVID policy threatens the US economy
Historic protests across China over its zero-COVID policy battered U.S. stocks on Monday, highlighting a close link between the contentious Chinese measures and domestic economic conditions that could …
