The negative coronavirus test required of travelers from China starting Tuesday is a “good step” for crew protection at airline KLM, according to board member Ingrid Brama of the Dutch Cabin Crew …
Monthly Archives For January 2023
Thailand to benefit from China’s optimised Covid-19 strategy, says expert
China’s optimized Covid-19 strategy will help boost Thailand’s economic recovery amid a gloomy global economic outlook, a Thai expert said.
Shenzhen ports ramping up preparation for border reopening with HK
In preparation for border reopening with the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) since January 8, ports in neighboring Shenzhen are ramping up efforts in recent days, including conducting …
Jack Ma: tycoon who soared on China’s tech dreams grounded by regulators
Jack Ma, the unconventional billionaire founder of tech giant Alibaba and the totem of China’s entrepreneurial brilliance, has stepped out of the …
Jack Ma to cede control of China’s Ant Group: company
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma will cede control of fintech giant Ant Group as part of a restructure, the company announced Saturday.
China’s Great Migration Kicks-Off Under Shadow of COVID
China on Saturday marked the first day of “chun yun”, the 40-day period of Lunar New Year travel known pre-pandemic as the world’s largest annual migration of people, bracing for a huge increase in travellers…
Cabin union VNC: Negative corona test for travelers from China is a good step
The negative coronavirus test required of travelers from China starting Tuesday is a “good step” for crew protection at airline KLM, according to board member Ingrid Brama of the Dutch Cabin Crew …
Jack Ma to cede control of China’s Ant Group
BEIJING: Jack Ma will cede control of Chinese fintech giant Ant Group, the company announced Saturday, following a Communist Party crackdown on the nation’s tech sector that targeted the …
Jack Ma relinquishes control of Ant Group to put its IPO back on track
Billionaire Jack Ma has relinquished control of Ant Group in a bid to restructure China’s largest fintech company and put it back on path for an initial public offering (IPO), the media reported on …
Chain reaction: China’s loss is Southeast Asia’s gain as supply chains shift away to cheaper climes
With global manufacturers seeking to diversify away from China and shore up their Covid-battered supply chains, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia are looking increasingly attractive.
Hong Kong reopens to China, with anxiety over covid and painkiller access
The city is considering limiting purchases of cold medicine as pharmacy shelves are cleared by people sending pills to coronavirus-stricken mainland China.
Filipino durian growers eye more income as exports to China cleared
Jomar Abdon, 29, took on one of Davao City’s durian processing facility’s critical tasks: sorting durians. Standing in front of a pile of durians, he skillfully sorted out the high-quality spiky …
China optimizes medical insurance to ease financial burden of COVID-19 patients
Chinese authorities have released a circular to further optimize medical insurance policies to ease the financial burden of COVID-19 patients. The document, jointly issued by the National Healthcare …