Angry protests are spreading across China with people seen chanting for President Xi Jinping to “step down.” Thousands of protestors have taken to the streets in Shanghai, China’s largest city, and the capital Beijing amid…
Monthly Archives For November 2022
Protests in Shanghai and Beijing as anger over China’s COVID-19 curbs mounts
SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Protests in China against heavy COVID-19 curbs spread to Shanghai on Sunday (Nov 27), with demonstrators also gathering at one of Beijing’s most prestigious universities after a …
Protests spread across China over zero-COVID policy
Demonstrators in Shanghai demand that President Xi Jinping step down and call for the end of Communist Party rule.
Beijing-friendly KMT’s huge win in local elections does not mean Taiwan is pro-China: Analysts
Midterm elections in Taiwan are primarily concerned with local issues and the personality of candidates. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Depressed, powerless, angry: why frustration at China’s zero-Covid is spilling over
Public protests are the most visible signs of frustration and scepticism over latest series of lockdowns
Tech war: fresh funding pipeline enables China’s sanctions-hit semiconductor industry to cope with latest US trade restrictions
The recently approved IPO plans of nine Chinese semiconductor firms are expected to raise a total of US$3 billion from investors That comes hot on the heels of the go-ahead received by Hua Hong …
China’s industrial profits dip, but structure betters
China’s industrial profits declined on multiple factors, but continue to see improvement in business profit structure, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Sunday. Major industrial …
Blank paper becomes symbol of defiance in protests against China’s Covid-19 curbs
Holding up blank sheets of paper in silent protest is used in part to evade censorship or arrest. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Innovation of Chinese brands sets new consumption trends
These are just some of the innovative Chinese products that may blow your mind. Thanks to the continued upgrading of the manufacturing sector and an outburst of innovative ideas, many Chinese products …
Economic Watch: China’s industrial profits dip, but structure betters
China’s industrial profits declined on multiple factors, but continue to see improvement in business profit structure, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Sunday. Major industrial …
Blank sheets of paper become symbol of defiance in China protests
Chinese protesters have turned to blank sheets of paper to express their anger over COVID-19 restrictions in a rare, widespread outpouring of public dissent that has gone beyond social media to some of China’s streets…
Economic Watch: Innovation of Chinese brands sets new consumption trends
These are just some of the innovative Chinese products that may blow your mind. Thanks to the continued upgrading of the manufacturing sector and an outburst of innovative ideas, many Chinese products …
China COVID-19: People intensify protest against stringent lockdowns as govt tries to tackle sharp rise in cases
Chinese social media and Twitter have many videos of public protests, including a mass demonstration in Shanghai where people in a rare display of anger shouted slogans against the ruling Communist Pa
