Oil prices rose to three-week highs on Tuesday as China’s latest easing of COVID-19 restrictions raised fuel demand hopes and concerns that winter storms across the United States are affecting energy production continued to buoy…
Monthly Archives For December 2022
China to scrap quarantine for international travelers in an essential end of zero-Covid
China announced Monday that starting Jan. 8, 2023, travelers will no longer need to quarantine upon arrival on the mainland.
China Refined Tin Imports to Fall back in December after Sharp Rise in November
SHANGHAI, Dec 27 (SMM) -According to customs data, the total import of refined tin in November 2022 was 5,174 mt, and the cumulative import from January to November increased by 505.17% year-on-year.
Omicron BF.7 scare: Does China’s surging Covid-19 cases increase odds of new coronavirus mutant?
In China, most people have never been exposed to the coronavirus. China’s vaccines rely on an older technology producing fewer antibodies than messenger RNA vaccines.
Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen top three most attractive cities for people born after 1995: survey
Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen are the top three most attractive cities for people born after 1995, who have an obvious tendency of working and living in cities in the east part of China, said a…
China Jan-Nov industrial profit data shows deepening slump
Profits at China’s industrial firms contracted further in the January-November period, when strict COVID 19-related restrictions disrupted factory activity and supply chains as the virus spread through key manufacturing hubs.
Shares of China-based funeral company are surging as Covid infections spike
China abruptly ended most of its Covid control measures and saw a resurgence in case numbers. The stock was down nearly 40% as of November – and is now on pace to see a 15%…
‘Made of flesh, not iron’: China’s medics battle zero-Covid exit wave
China’s medical staff are being asked to work while sick and retired workers are being recalled to duty, as frontline health professionals bear the brunt of Beijing’s about-face on its tough zero-Covid policy.
Taiwan to extend compulsory military service on China threat -government source
Taiwan will announce on Tuesday a plan to extend compulsory military service to one year from the current four months, according to a senior government official, as the island deals with rising Chinese military pressure.
China to scrap mandatory quarantine for overseas visitors from January 8 as nation continues to ease COVID-19 restrictions
Foreign visitors to China will no longer be subjected to strict quarantine requirements from January 8 in a major COVID-19 policy shift.
China’s Shijiazhuang Shangtai Technology Plans Shenzhen IPO
By Bingyan Wang Shijiazhuang Shangtai Technology is planning an initial public offering in Shenzhen as the boom in New Energy Vehicle industry boosts …
China is losing its place as the center of the world’s supply chains. Here are 5 places supply chains are going instead.
Trump’s trade war and COVID restrictions have forced companies to move manufacturing hubs out of China — to places like India, Vietnam, and Thailand.
China May Need to Raise Budget Deficit Goal, Ex-Finance Minister Says
China may need to set a budget deficit target at above 3% of gross domestic product next year, as the country strives to improve its economic performance, former Finance Minister Lou Jiwei said.