Local authorities locked down the area surrounding the major Apple supplier’s factory on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Monthly Archives For November 2022
Backlash against China’s Covid policy after 3-year-old boy dies in lockdown
The boy’s father said that his wife and child both fell ill on Tuesday, showing signs of gas poisoning and that the boy fell into a coma.
Hong Kong shares soar on hopes China COVID rules may ease
Shares soared more than 7% in Hong Kong on Friday after a Communist Party newspaper reported that local officials were being urged not to impose overly burdensome controls to curb coronavirus …
China’s Oct exports seen cooling further as global demand weakens- Reuters poll
China’s export growth likely cooled further in October as global demand continued to soften, while imports remained sluggish amid weakening growth at home, a Reuters poll showed on Friday. Exports …
Luthiers and the finest handcrafted guitars in China
Luthier Show in Shanghai concluded last weekend with 72 handcrafted guitars created by 26 independent luthiers on display. It is believed that some 30 million Chinese people own a guitar, and its …
Father in China says strict Covid policies ‘indirectly killed’ his son
Tuo Shilei said staff at his compound in locked-down Lanzhou would not let him out, delaying treatment for his 3-year-old’s carbon monoxide poisoning.
China’s Out-of-Control Rocket Booster Is Headed Back to Earth
For the fourth time, the country’s space program has used a 23-ton launcher that has scattered debris after previous flights.
Xi Tells Scholz China and Germany Should Work Together During ‘Times of Change and Turmoil’
Scholz kicked off his one-day visit to China, the first by a G7 leader in three years, by meeting with Xi at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Coronavirus: China extends lockdowns as Covid outbreak worsens
A growing number of outbreaks have emerged despite the stealth shutdowns and targeted restrictions enacted in multiple regions as China continues to a …
ATHLETICS Beijing marathoners prep for historic race while keeping COVID at bay
In just his running gear, cap and wind-resistant glasses, Beijinger Oscar Wu braced the morning chill to meet up with other members of his running club for training ahead of a landmark marathon in the…
Scholz lands in Beijing for talks with Xi with huge business delegation
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has arrived in China with a major business delegation for his first in-person meeting with President Xi Jinping, as tensions rise between Beijing and Brussels.
China leads Asia stocks higher, dollar advances as rate hikes loom
Asian equities rose on Friday, boosted by Hong Kong and China stocks, while the dollar was set for its best week in more than a month as investors priced in the prospect of the Federal…
The 24th edition of Pet Fair Asia and VNU Exhibitions Asia’s Series Exhibitions successfully opened in Shenzhen
With the approval of the local authorities, VNU Exhibitions Asia’s six major exhibitions, including Pet Fair Asia, DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR, R+T Asia, TCT Asia, etc., opened in Shenzhen World …