China’s economic growth for 2022 is expected to have been among its weakest in four decades after the twin crises of the pandemic and property woes, analysts said ahead of Tuesday’s GDP announcement.The World Bank…
Monthly Archives For January 2023
As China Tech Stocks Roar Back, a New Normal Will Test Upside
Chinese tech stocks are suddenly back in Wall Street’s favor, but that doesn’t mean investors and analysts expect the sector to regain its former glory any time soon — if ever.Most Read from BloombergPfizer Bivalent…
WHO seeks deeper cooperation from China on origins of Covid-19 pandemic
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke with Minister Ma Xiaowei, director of China’s National Health Commission on Saturday about the COVID-19 situation in the country and sought deeper cooperation on the origins of COVID-19…
China finally admits huge rise in Covid-19 deaths amid data criticism, reports nearly 60,000 fatalities
The head of the Bureau of Medical Administration under the National Health Commission (NHC) said that between December 8 and January 12, the number of Covid-related deaths in China totalled 59,938.
China reports 60,000 coronavirus-related deaths from December after concerns of underreporting
Beijing finally reported nearly 60,000 coronavirus deaths since Dec. 8 and after reporting nearly none since a surge hit in October and after it lifted lockdown restrictions.
Covid cases: Nearly 60,000 people died in China in past 5 weeks
Due to Covid-19, 5,503 people died from respiratory failure and 54,435 people died from various illnesses and COVID-19 combined.
China GDP: second-lowest economic growth in almost 50 years looms after coronavirus-ravaged 2022
China’s economy is expected to have grown by 2.8 per cent last year and by 1.9 per cent in the fourth quarter of a coronavirus-ravaged year 2022, with the official figures set to be released…
‘We still do not have complete data’: Beijing claims 60,000 people have died with the coronavirus amid easing of restrictions
Chinese authorities have revealed almost 60,000 people have died with the coronavirus since restrictions were significantly eased.
Xi Jinping is badly damaged by China’s zero-Covid debacle
Speculation is growing over the strength of Xi Jinping’s leadership in Beijing. The Chinese Communist Party is struggling to put a positive gloss on his abrupt and messy lifting of Covid controls
China revised COVID-19 protocol
The Nigerian Federal Government has announced that it intensifies surveillance at international airports, asking travellers to fill health forms, in addition to checking their temperature, in response to the surge in spread of COVID-19.
China’s AI Implementation Is Edging Ahead Of The US
As Kaifu Lee, a keen observer of AI development in China has put it, “we’re now in the age of AI implementation.” …
China reports 60,000 COVID-related deaths, says peak passed
China on Saturday reported nearly 60,000 deaths in people who had COVID-19 since early December, offering hard numbers for an unprecedented surge that was apparent in overcrowded hospitals and packed …
China’s provinces aim for higher GDP growth as country looks to bounce back from economic impact of Covid
So far 21 provincial governments have set a target of growing their economies between 5 and 6.5 per cent Most Chinese provinces have set a 2023 growth target of between 5 and 6.5 per cent,…