China’s National Health Commission has reported that it will not publish daily coronavirus cases starting this Sunday, but did not detail the reasons for this decision. The agency has specified that …
Monthly Archives For December 2022
China’s foreign minister signals deeper ties with Russia
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has defended his country’s position on the war in Ukraine and signaled that China would deepen ties with Russia in the coming year
Apple’s business under growing threat from China’s Covid wave
Supply chain experts warn reversal of zero-Covid curbs and country-wide outbreak creates uncertainty for iPhone maker
COVID cases surge across China, overwhelming hospitals
Over 248 million infections were reported in the first 20 days of December as the Chinese government responded to protests by relaxing some COVID-19 restrictions.
Coronavirus: China’s dire shortage of antigen test kits shows the market gap created by zero-Covid U-turn
If you search the major Chinese e-commerce platforms for “antigen test kit”, you will find limited results – and even those are not for products in stock but merely links to presales.
China’s provinces send medical teams to Beijing to battle Covid
BEIJING: As Beijing’s already strained health care system braces for a peak in severe Covid infections, several provinces have sent medical teams to the capital, despite criticism from local health …
China’s National Health Commission to Stop Publishing Daily COVID Figures
China’s National Health Commission, which for the past three years or so has published daily COVID-19 case figures for the country, said it will no longer release such data from Sunday. “Relevant …
China business owners hope for joy from festive spending, but infection flare-ups threaten to dim Christmas cheer
Businesses are spreading Christmas cheer during the first holiday in years without onerous Covid-19 restrictions in place, but a burst of infections is putting a damper on festivities.
China’s provinces send medical workers to Beijing to battle COVID
As Beijing’s already strained health care system braces for a peak in severe Covid infections, several provinces have sent medical teams to the capital, despite criticism from local health officials and workers that they,
Hua Hong gives China new hope with old chip technology
US restrictions on advanced tech help foundry benefit from Beijing’s shifting view of the semiconductor supply chain …
China October exports contract, first time since 2020; global recession reaching Asian super power
China’s trade has supported its economy throughout the pandemic. Its exports rocketed in 2020 and 2021 as global markets shifted to buying goods rather than services. But the latest data …
Australia and China team up to protest WTO blockages caused by US vetoes on appeal body
More than 100 countries stress ‘the urgency and importance’ of filling appeal judge positions as US continues years-long disruption started by Trump
Wall Street Journal Blasts Republicans ‘Sneering’ at Zelensky, Reminds Them ‘Beijing and Moscow Are Working Together’ Against the U.S.
The Wall Street Journal called out House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) by name for their criticism