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Monthly Archives For December 2022
In COVID-hit Beijing, funeral homes and crematoriums are busy
Hearses bearing the dead lined the driveway to a designated COVID-19 crematorium in the Chinese capital on Saturday while workers at the city’s dozen funeral homes were busier than normal, days after …
Shanghai schools to go online as Covid spreads in China
But the easing of strict lockdown measures has led to growing concerns over the spread of Covid in China. Significant changes in the country’s Covid testing and reporting systems have made it …
Missed China’s reopening rally? Bank of America names global stocks to ride the second leg
Bank of America’s analysts have found “green shoots of recovery in high-frequency data” that point toward rising earnings at companies exporting to China.
China to Maintain Ample Liquidity in 2023 to Implement Proactive Fiscal Policy – State Media
China will maintain reasonably ample liquidity in financial markets while better serving needs from the real economy next year, state media quoted a vice governor of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) …
Beijing locks itself down as a wave of cases and uncertainty follows ‘zero Covid’ retreat
“More than half of my colleagues have Covid right now,” one Beijing resident told NBC News of the virus surging through the capital of the world’s most populous country.
Beijing locks itself down as China faces wave of cases and uncertainty after ‘zero Covid’ retreat
“More than half of my colleagues have Covid right now,” one Beijing resident told NBC News of the virus surging through the capital of the world’s most populous country.
China to suffer over 1 million COVID deaths in 2023, new model predicts
A new model predicts China could suffer more than one million COVID deaths in 2023, following a decision by its government to lift tight restrictions that limited its spread.
Xinhua Commentary: Adjustment of China’s COVID measures a boon to economic recovery
Whether those long-standing doomsayers like it or not, a new set of measures to optimize China’s epidemic response will continue to facilitate the recovery of the world’s second-largest economy. It’s …
China’s economic output to exceed 120 trln yuan in 2022 -party official
China’s economic output is likely to exceed 120 trillion yuan ($17.2 trillion) this year, state media quoted a senior Chinese Communist Party official as saying on Saturday. COVID-induced disruptions, …
WRAPUP 1-In COVID-hit Beijing, funeral homes with sick workers struggle to keep up
Funeral homes across China’s COVID-hit capital Beijing, a city of 22 million, scrambled on Saturday to keep up with calls for funeral and cremation services as workers and drivers testing positive for …
In COVID-hit Beijing, funeral homes with sick workers struggle to keep up
Funeral homes across China’s COVID-hit capital Beijing, a city of 22 million, scrambled on Saturday to keep up with calls for funeral and cremation services as workers and drivers testing positive for the novel coronavirus…
Chinese leaders vow to prop up Covid-battered economy as virus spreads and death toll mounts in Beijing
President Xi Jinping and his senior officials pledged to shore up China’s battered economy next year as the deaths of two veteran state journalists highlighted the worsening spread of Covid-19 in the …