Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday as jitters over protests in China set off by growing public anger over COVID-19 restrictions subsided.
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China property sector surges on fundraising support, but COVID protests cloud outlook
By Xie Yu and Jason Xue HONG KONG (Reuters) -Chinese property developers’ shares and bonds soared on Tuesday after regulators lifted a ban on equity refinancing for listed firms, the latest support …
America makes big statement on Protest against Corona Lockdown in China
Once again there has been an increase in the cases of corona in China. Regarding this, the Chinese government implemented the rules of lockdown, which people opposed. Now America has commented on the …
China Health, CDC Officials to Hold Covid Briefing in Beijing
China will hold a briefing with officials from various health bodies to discuss Covid prevention and control measures Tuesday, as protests against the country’s zero-tolerance Covid approach fuel speculation the government needs to change course.
China Covid: Police clamp down after days of protests
China’s protests against Covid restrictions which erupted over the weekend appear to have died down, as authorities begin clamping down. A heavy police presence has been reported in several cities, and some gatherings were quelled…
China police move to deter zero-Covid demonstrations and trace protesters
One arrested as police reportedly demand information from Beijing protester, while show of force largely prevents fresh demonstrations
China to Launch 3 Astronauts to New Space Station: How to Watch
The crew will set off from a secretive desert launch center to rendezvous with fellow astronauts aboard Tiangong, the country’s newly completed outpost in orbit.
Washington steps up pressure on European allies to harden China stance
The US is pushing European allies to take a harder stance towards Beijing as it tries to leverage its leadership on Ukraine to gain more support from Nato countries for its efforts to counter China…
China will remain a ‘big buyer’ of crude oil, energy consulting firm says
Bob McNally of Rapidan Energy Group says the country’s imports are “quite robust,” and demand for crude, including for Russian oil, will be “quite strong” even through the winter. Got a confidential …
China’s lockdown protests spread to campuses and cities abroad
Expatriate dissidents and students staged small-scale events in cities like London, Paris, Tokyo and Sydney, in a rare instance of Chinese people uniting in anger at home and abroad.
China’s Covid-19 policies upends car manufacturing as some automakers suspends operations
China’s stringent zero-Covid-19 regime is once again upending the nation’s car manufacturing sector with at least three major automakers shuttering production because of virus restrictions. Read more at straitstimes.
Asia Shares Take Comfort in China Property Rally
Asian shares edged higher on Tuesday as Beijing’s latest move to support developers boosted the property sector, though it was still not clear what new damage public unrest over China’s zero-COVID …
China Property Shares Surge on Opening up of Equity Financing Option
Shares of Country Garden jumped 13.4%, while Longfor, Agile and China Vanke added 7% to 10%. The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) said late on Monday it would broaden equity financing …