Following its sudden withdrawal of strict Covid-19 containment measures, the Chinese government has no choice but to import mRNA vaccines and antiviral medications if it hopes to limit a looming surge …
Monthly Archives For December 2022
China Pulling Out Stops To Revive Economy. Here’s What Investors Can Expect.
The world’s second-largest economy is focusing on boosting consumer spending and rebuilding business and investor confidence as China tries to reopen.
China’s soaring Covid cases send people to black market for pills
AS Covid-19 infections soar across China, a shortage of antiviral medicines like Pfizer’s Paxlovid appears to be spurring people to turn to the black market. Read more at The Business Times.
WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Warns about the Increasing Cases of Corona in China
WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned about the increasing cases of corona in China. WHO chief said, ‘Due to the decrease in the vaccination rate, a large population is at risk of corona …
China’s Imports of Chip-Making Gear Drop to Lowest Since Mid-2020
China’s purchases of machines to make computer chips contracted in November to their lowest in more than two years, hammered by cratering electronics demand and new US export restrictions that are …
Analysis: How accurate are China’s COVID-19 death numbers?
China’s narrow criteria for identifying deaths caused by COVID-19 will underestimate the true toll of the pandemic’s current wave there and could make it harder to communicate the best ways for people …
COVID-19 news: Here’s what WHO chief says about rising cases in China
The World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Ghebreyesus on Wednesday (December 21) said that the WHO is very concerned over the sudden rise in COVID-19 cases in China. “We continue to hold out …
Indian opposition presses Narendra Modi on China border clashes
Narendra Modi is under growing pressure over a high-altitude scuffle between Indian and Chinese troops in the Himalayas, as opposition parties demand to know how the prime minister plans to deter Beijing from further border…
China State Council, PBOC Vow to Boost Growth, Property
Chinese authorities ramped up their calls to prioritize growth next year and help the property sector recover from its worst slump on record, in further signs the economy will be top of mind in 2023.
Covid-19 Surge In China HIGHLIGHTS: WHO Again Calls On China To Share Data To Probe Origins Of Covid
The Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya today chaired a meeting with senior officials and experts on the Covid-19 situation in the country.
China ‘behind curve’ on coronavirus surge as ICUs ‘filling up’, senior WHO official warns
Xi Jinping’s government in Beijing recently rolled back several Covid-curbing measures after a series of protests broke out across China.
How BF.7-driven coronavirus surge in China might affect India: Explained
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is holding a review meeting today in the wake of four cases of Omicron sub-variant BF.
Live news: Chinese stocks push higher as Beijing underlines growth focus
Chinese equities gained sharply on Thursday morning, as Beijing used a series of meetings to underline the country’s pivot towards a focus on growth following its exit from years of zero-Covid curbs.
