BEIJING: China’s securities regulator has approved the initial public offering (IPO) applications of three companies on the science and technology innovation board.
Monthly Archives For April 2023
Covid-19 in China: time to limit mask mandates, respiratory expert Zhong Nanshan says
Zhong says extended use of face coverings does not encourage development of natural resistance to disease, particularly in children Any future coronavirus waves likely to be local outbreaks, he says …
Chinese cash trickling back to Asia’s property markets
The end of China’s strict COVID-19 border controls is prompting pent-up cash to begin flowing abroad, real estate agents and property data from Australia to Singapore suggest. Chinese demand is …
China’s factory activity growth falters in March due to weaker demand, slowing production
China’s Caixin/S&P Global manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 50 last month, down from 51.6 in February, data released on Monday showed.
Automakers drive China’s export recovery
In the same period, China’s total exports added up to 3.5 trillion yuan, up 0.9 percent year-on-year. In other words, auto exports accounted for 2.8 percent of the country’s total exports. The China …
Pet trade in short of sufficient regulation, Beijing judges say
A dog gazes at a pet birthday cake on display in Changchun, Northeast China’s Jilin province. [Photo/VCG] Frequent pet business lawsuits have prompted Beijing judges to call for stronger supervision of the market to protect…
Japan FM Hayashi meets Chinese counterpart Qin in Beijing
Japan’s Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa has met with his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang in Beijing to discuss issues between the two nations.
O’Brien claims China is a ‘threat’ to the ‘way of life’ in America
Former National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien blasts China’s displeasure with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen’s trip to the United States on “Sunday Night in America.” …
China’s March factory activity growth falters on weaker demand – Caixin PMI
China’s factory activity growth stalled in March, weighed by slowing production and weaker global demand and adding to uncertainty about a post-COVID recovery, a private sector survey showed on Monday …
Taiwan clings to its rare diplomatic friends as China looms large
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Taiwan news every morning. After greeting Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen with military honours, Guatemala’s president Alejandro …
AI image generator Midjourney bans deepfakes of China’s Xi Jinping ‘to minimize drama’
AI image generator Midjourney has been scrutinized for not allowing pictures of Xi Jinping on their service, citing censorship in China and an interest in growing its Chinese audience.
How mobile phones in China have gone from status symbol to disruptive technology
This week marks 50 years since Motorola engineer Martin Cooper made the first mobile phone call China was late to embrace the technology, but is now the largest mobile phone market in the world April…
Tesla Q1 deliveries beat expectations as China helps boost sales
Tesla said Sunday it delivered 422,875 electric vehicles in the first quarter of 2023, just beating Wall Street estimates of around 420,000 units. The delivery and production numbers are record …