The father of a 3-year-old boy who died on Tuesday from carbon monoxide poisoning in northwest China said strict COVID-19 policies “indirectly killed” his son by causing delays obtaining treatment, in …
Monthly Archives For November 2022
Coronavirus: China locks down massive area around world’s largest iPhone factory
Authorities call situation ‘severe and complicated’ after Covid infections spike in Foxconn plant industrial zone Local government warns it will ‘resolutely crack down on all kinds of violations’ …
China In Eurasia Briefing: Beijing And Moscow’s Changing Faces
Xi and Putin’s new balancing act, the long reach of Chinese police, Chinese companies and sports in the Balkans, and Germany’s Scholz goes to Beijing.
China’s Rare Earth Metals Monopoly Could Be Coming to an End
The transition away from fossil fuel to clean energy will not nullify the global competition over natural resources.
China bans celebrities with ‘lapsed morals’ from endorsing products
State regulator tightens advertising rules to align society with ‘core socialist values’ …
Coronavirus tally: China suspends access to zone around iPhone facility after counting 64 COVID cases
China has suspended access to an industrial zone in the Central city of Zhengzhou after the city reported 64 COVID cases and workers who assemble Apple’s iPhone fled the factory to avoid restrictions, …
Workers flee world’s biggest iPhone plant in China over virus restrictions
Foxconn is struggling to contain an exodus of workers at the plant making half the world’s iPhones in the latest example of the economic and social costs China’s zero covid policy.
Tencent and China Unicom gain approval to set up ‘mixed ownership’ company
Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings and state-owned telecommunications firm China Unicom have received regulatory approval to set up a so-called “mixed ownership” company, a public document showed on …
Regulator approves China Unicom, Tencent JV
The State Administration for Market Regulation approved China Unicom, the country’s major telecommunications operator, and Tencent Holdings, a leading internet firm, to set up a joint venture recently …
China Unicom Parent Shares Soar After Tencent Partnership Gets Approval
By Yifan Wang and Bingyan Wang Shares of China United Network Communications Ltd. soared as its regulatory go-ahead for a joint venture with Tencent …
China to export high-speed train technology to Pakistan: State media
China will export technology for a 160 km/h high-speed railway train to Pakistan, state broadcaster CCTV said on Wednesday.
China to get “Controllable Anonymity” in the finance sector
Since launching its central bank digital currency (CBDC) program in 2014, China has expanded its reach to millions of retail customers. The program’s success is due in part to its continuous …
China’s rising star in smartphone 5G chips sees silver lining in weak consumer market
Unisoc has emerged as a key supplier of smartphone chips to Chinese brands such as Honor and Vivo, and it ranked No 5 globally in 2021 Global sales of 5G handsets will account for more…
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