China reported one new COVID-19 death in mainland for Dec. 26, compared with no deaths a day earlier, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday.
Monthly Archives For December 2022
China enters uncharted waters as Xi tightens his grip
The leader’s unprecedented third term opens with Covid protests, economic and housing issues and Taiwan strait crisis
Travelling to China gets easier from January 8 as Covid barriers come down and restrictions are eased
From January 8, inbound travellers arriving in China will only need to present a negative PCR test result for the previous 48 hours at customs and it will no longer be necessary to apply to…
China eases ‘zero-COVID’ measures amid massive virus surge
China is lifting its zero-COVID measures, easing pressure on citizens who were living in a state of lockdown. Rylee Carlson reports the country is now buckling under a massive surge of the virus.
China’s telecom industry reports steady expansion
China’s telecommunications industry logged steady expansion in the first 11 months of this year, with emerging businesses and new infrastructure rapidly growing, official data showed. The combined …
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China stocks extend gains as Beijing dismantles zero-Covid with border reopening in early 2023
Onshore stocks advance as Beijing continues to dismantle its zero-Covid regimen. It will downgrade the coronavirus on January 8, and scrap quarantine for arrivals.
Interview: Egyptian economist says China’s economic future bright, set to bolster global recovery
The future of China’s economy is bright and set to play a significant role in aiding a global economic recovery, said Waleed Gaballah, professor of financial and economic jurisdictions at Cairo …
We’re more positive on China than we’ve ever been, says asset management firm
James Morton of Santa Lucia Asset Management says there’s “no real point doing bonds in China anymore,” and stocks are “the place to be.” …
Officials: China has survived worst moment
BEIJING: China’s economy has survived the most difficult phase and the country’s optimised Covid-19 response measures will have a positive effect on the economic recovery, according to officials and …
China’s debt distress among local governments seen rising in 2023, with hard-to-reach economic targets
An economic recovery, particularly in China’s eastern powerhouse region that includes Shanghai, may not be sufficiently buoyed by taxes and land sales, according to analysts.
China’s antitrust body fines academic database platform owner CNKI US$12.6 million for monopolistic practices
China’s antitrust watchdog fined China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) 87.6 million yuan (US$12.6 million) for monopolistic behaviour, while the nation’s biggest academic database owner …
China’s industrial profits slump on COVID fallout, next year seen improving
By Ellen Zhang and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) -Profits at China’s industrial firms contracted further in the January-November period as strict COVID 19-related curbs disrupted factory activity and …
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