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Monthly Archives For April 2023
Apple’s Shenzhen, China retails store opens on April 28
Apple’s MixC Shenzhen store is its second store in the region, and the company built it with sustainable materials.
Beijing confirms investigation of Taiwan-based publisher Li Yanhe as minister orders safeguard of national security
Mainland Affairs Council minister says Beijing ‘now has long-arm jurisdiction over Taiwan, which obviously shows intimidation and suppression’.
China’s health officials rule out possibility of further large-scale COVID-19 infection
Press Conference of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council Photo: Zhao Yusha/GT A number of localities in China are witnessing a small spike in COVID-19 infections, yet a large-scale outbreak is…
Travelers entering China won’t need to provide negative PCR tests starting Saturday
A negative PCR test will no longer be required for travelers entering China starting Saturday. Travelers will still be required to show a negative antigen test.
China’s revised counter-espionage law to take effect on July 1 – state media
China’s Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) – its top legislative body – passed a revised counter-espionage law on Wednesday, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The revised law will be effective from…
Taiwan chipmaker UMC says some happy to use China capacity others shun
A shift away from made-in-China chips amid Sino-U.S. tensions has opened up capacity that some customers are happy to use, Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Wednesday.
China drops PCR test requirement for inbound travelers in efforts to revive tourism
The Chinese government will no longer require a PCR test for inbound travelers starting April 29 after nearly three years of strict pandemic-related restrictions.
Tesla opens select Superchargers in China to (some) other EV brands
Tesla is opening its fast-charging network to electric cars from other manufacturers in China after similar moves in Europe and the US. A pilot project in Beijing and Shanghai sees Tesla initially …
Chinese Liquor Billionaire Gains $3 Billion With Hong Kong IPO But Faces Strong Competition
Wu Xiangdong, a Chinese liquor mogul once known for his savvy advertising tactics, has added another $3 billion to his fortune as his ZJLD Group raised HK$5.3 billion ($676 million) in one of the …
China to scrap PCR test requirement for inbound travelers
BEIIJING — Travelers entering China will no longer need to provide a negative PCR test result starting Saturday, in another easing of China’s “zero COVID” policies. Travelers can instead show a negative antigen test result…
China Passes Revised Counter-Espionage Law – State Media
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress – its top legislative body – passed a revised counter-espionage law on Wednesday, the official Xinhua news agency reported.
New Delhi residents voice caution as India’s population exceeds China’s
As India became the most populous nation in the world, some residents of the capital New Delhi said issues such as food supplies, poverty and housing loom on the horizon.
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