TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese chip maker Renesas Electronics Corp suspended work at its Beijing plant from Friday for several days due to the spread of COVID-19 in the city and out of consideration for …
Monthly Archives For December 2022
China prioritizes economic quality while optimizing COVID-control measures
More of these delegations have been organized after December 7, when China’s central authorities issued a notice on 10 new measures to further optimize its COVID-19 response. These range from allowing …
Chinese business confidence at lowest in almost a decade -survey
China’s business confidence hit its lowest since at least January 2013, a survey by World Economics showed on Monday, reflecting the impact of surging COVID-19 cases on economic activity and hinting …
China reports two new COVID deaths for Dec 18 vs none a day earlier
China reported two new COVID-19 deaths for Dec 18, compared with none the previous day, increasing the nation’s fatalities to 5,237, the National Health Commission said on Monday. The country reported 1,
‘I don’t trust it:’ Vaccine hesitancy lingers even as China COVID cases surge
Headhunter Candice knows the COVID-19 infections engulfing Beijing and much of China will soon hit her home of Shenzhen city, but she would rather face it without a vaccine booster, saying she fears …
Money raised from IPOs down by 68% this year, bankers wary of 2023 relief
Just $207 billion have been raised this year from listings — 68% down versus last year — as a surge in flotations in China and the Middle East failed to make up for a frozen…
RPT-China’s re-opening to lift Asia equity capital market volumes from 3-year lows
Asian equity capital markets activity, languishing at three-year lows now, is set to get a much needed boost in 2023 from China’s expected re-opening to the rest of the world after a spate of COVID-19…
China population: with 2022 set to be a turning point, what’s next as economy, coronavirus take toll?
After increasing by just 480,000 to 1.4126 billion last year, demographers have predicted that China’s population could reach a turning point in 2022 Some 13 out of China’s 31 provincial-level …
China: Breakthrough EV charging tech that is faster than gasoline
Despite many breakthroughs in the electric vehicle charging space, the process remains slow. Could China be home to a new development that will speed it up?
China’s Strategic Support Force: what do we know about the hi-tech military branch?
The force is central to the country’s plans to transform the PLA into a modern military that can win wars Its roles range from cyberwarfare to data analysis, and its function is to support all…
China Hints at Pro-Business Push, Smaller Fiscal Boost in 2023
China’s top leaders said they will focus on boosting the economy next year, hinting at business-friendly policies, further support for the property market while likely scaling back fiscal stimulus.
Why Is BJP-Led Centre Allowing Imports From China When It Is Attacking India: Kejriwal
Addressing the party’s National Council meeting, Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal said while Chinese aggression is increasing at the border, the BJP-led Centre says …
China November aluminium imports fall amid rising domestic supply
China’s aluminium imports in November fell 35.7% from a year earlier as a result of mounting domestic supply, also as the COVID-hit economy continued to temper demand for the light metal. The country …
