We’re looking a lot for potential early warning signs in the medical supply chain for any kinds of disruptions,” an administration official told NBC.
Monthly Archives For January 2023
WRAPUP 1-‘Life is moving forward’: China declares new COVID phase
Sunday’s reopening is one of the last steps in China’s dismantling of its “zero-COVID” regime, which began last month after historic protests against curbs that kept the virus at bay for three years but caused…
Taiwan slams Beijing for latest combat drills
Beijing has been particularly angered by US support for Taiwan, including weapons sales. (AP pic) TAIPEI: Taiwan condemned China today for holding its second military combat drill …
‘Life Is Moving Forward’: China Declares New COVID Phase
China braced for a “new phase” in its battle against COVID-19 on Monday and financial markets strengthened after Beijing dropped pandemic border controls in the latest easing of curbs that has let the virus loose…
Airlines lift China international flight capacity as border opens – Cirium data
Airlines have boosted January international seat capacity to and from China by 9.5% over the last week as they ramp up flights after its border opening, according to aviation data provider Cirium, though flights remain…
Tencent-backed WeDoctor plans IPO filing by end of April
TENCENT Holdings-backed WeDoctor plans to file for an initial public offering (IPO) by the end of April, the latest sign of increased capital activity from China’s Internet companies as regulators …
UBS Sees Wealth Business Boost as China Reopens, Looks to Hire
UBS Group AG predicts an increase in business for its the bank’s key wealth division in Asia this year after a difficult period last year and is looking to add talent, its Asia Pacific president…
Normal personnel exchanges between mainland and Hong Kong resumes
Travelers heading to mainland wait to cross the border at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Hong Kong Port in south China, Jan. 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Chen Duo) HONG KONG/SHENZHEN, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) — Normal …
Beijing welcomes first int’l arrivals after new border policy
On Sunday, the Beijing Capital International Airport welcomed its first international arrivals after China lifted its three-year-long requirement for inbound travelers to quarantine and take multiple …
There’ll be more ‘panic’ in the markets if China shared more Covid data, says asset management firm
Kathy Lien of BK Asset Management says China has provided “very limited data” on Covid numbers and investors are turning a blind eye to that.
Oil nudges higher after China opens borders, lifts fuel demand outlook
Oil prices edged up on Monday, a day after travelers streamed into China following a reopening of borders that lifted the fuel demand outlook.
What does Jack Ma giving up control of Ant mean for its IPO reboot?
Chinese regulators torpedoed Ant Group’s would-be record US$34.5 billion (S$46 billion) initial public offering (IPO), sending shock waves across global capital markets. New rules have been slapped on …
No plan to launch IPO, Ant Group says
An Ant Group office building in Hangzhou, East China’s Zhejiang province. [Photo/IC] Alibaba’s financial arm Ant Group said on Monday that it has no plan to initiate an initial public offering …
