[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] SHIJIAZHUANG — North China’s Hebei province saw its foreign trade grow 3.9 percent year-on-year to 562.9 billion yuan ($82.61 billion) in 2022, according to …
Monthly Archives For February 2023
In China amid COVID-19, a hospital bed can hinge on who you know, red packets
SHANGHAI – Steven, a financier in his 40s, tested positive for COVID-19 in Beijing at the height of China’s outbreak in December and felt fine until the eighth day, when his condition worsened. His …
China’s new top diplomat to visit Russia as tensions with the US mount
China’s top diplomat will visit Russia this month, according to its Foreign Ministry, in the first visit to the country from a Chinese official in that role since Moscow’s unprovoked invasion of …
China c.bank set to inject more cash via medium-term policy loans
SHANGHAI, Feb 14 (Reuters) – China’s central bank is widely expected to inject more liquidity when rolling over maturing medium-term policy loans on Wednesday, while keeping the interest rate …
Ivory artifacts intercepted by customs officials in central China
CHANGSHA, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) — Customs officials have seized three ivory items weighing about 1 kg in total from an imported package in Changsha, the capital of central China’s Hunan Province. Changsha …
Amid merger and bankruptcy in the West, lidar maker Hesai nails $190M IPO
China’s lidar maker Hesai raised an upsized IPO in the U.S. at a time the industry is reeling from layoffs, bankruptcy, and consolidation. The Shanghai- and California- based company, which makes the …
China Must Fix Business Confidence Post-Covid Zero: EU Chamber
European businesses in Shanghai are calling on the Chinese government to restore foreign business confidence and take steps toward repairing fraught international ties now that Covid Zero is over.
China Through German Eyes
In any case, anti-China sentiments are stretching from a balloon to Taiwan to China’s Coronavirus strategy. First, China’s Coronavirus strategy was too harsh and now it is too soft. China cannot get …
Beijing eases meeting rule for US top diplomat in Hong Kong
Beijing has dropped a requirement for the United States consul general to secure China’s approval before meeting officials in the semi-autonomous Chinese city of Hong Kong …
Luxury retailers to expand China offerings to other festivals: report
“High-frequency data from the pre-pandemic years of 2018 and 2019 reveal that retail sales in China tend to see strong growth in the months when cultural festivities take place. Certain brands are …
Clover Launches COVID-19 Booster Vaccine in the People’s Republic of China
Clover’s COVID-19 vaccine was authorized for emergency use in China in December 2022. Subsequently, the China National Health Commission formally announced its national immunization plan for a second …
In COVID China, a hospital bed can hinge on who you know, red packets
Steven, a financier in his 40s, tested positive for COVID-19 in Beijing at the height of China’s outbreak in December and felt fine until the eighth day, when his condition worsened. His sister’s …
‘Significant’ debris from China spy balloon retrieved, says US military
Sensors and electronics pulled from waters off South Carolina, says military, after White House says Beijing’s surveillance program dates back years …
