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Monthly Archives For July 2023
Shenzhen FC vs Wuhan Three Towns Prediction: Ademilson To Be Behind The Youth Army’s Demise!
Shenzhen FC hosts Wuhan Three Towns at the Shenzhen Universiade Sports Centre in the 14th round of the Super League.
Beijing stokes opposition to US bases in Japan’s Okinawa as it seeks to ‘win hearts and minds’ amid Taiwan tensions
Xi Jinping’s recent remarks on Ryukyu will ‘exacerbate relations’ between Okinawa and Tokyo, analysts say, disrupting defence plans involving the southern prefecture and US military assets based there …
Beijing’s elderly population reaches 4.65m, sees highest increase in five years
Beijing’s elderly population (individuals aged 60 and over) has reached 4.651 million, an increase of 5.3 percent compared to 2021, which is the highest increase in five years, according to the 2022 …
China urges developing countries to oppose ‘unrealistic’ shipping levy
China has urged poorer countries to oppose a levy on shipping emissions and stronger targets for decarbonising one of the world’s most polluting industries, criticising wealthy nations for setting “unrealistic” goals with “significant” financial costs.
China ends Japan’s long reign to win women’s basketball Asia Cup title
China rallied to claim its first women’s basketball Asia Cup title since 2012 as they beat five-time defending champion Japan 73-71 in an epic final.
‘C-beauty’ brands no longer ‘cheaper substitutes’, ready to rival L’Oreal, Dior in China
Chinese beauty brands are no longer being viewed as “cheaper substitutes” and are being regarded as premium products in China, with domestic names outperforming the broader market over the last five …
Western-trained banker to head China’s central bank
The Cambridge and Harvard alumni will take over a weakened central bank, as China’s economic recovery from three years of pandemic hangs in the balance.
China’s bond market issuances hit 5.46t yuan in May
Treasury bond issuances stood at 735.28 billion yuan, while local government bond issuances amounted to 755.35 billion yuan, according to the People’s Bank of China. In May, issuances of financial …
Beijing complains to France after Chinese tourists hurt in riots
BEIJING: China’s consulate-general in Marseille complained to France after a bus carrying a Chinese tour group in the southern city had its windows smashed leading to minor injuries, Beijing’s …
LVMH boss Bernard Arnault’s visit highlights growing importance of huge mainland Chinese market for luxury brands
Since mainland China dropped all its coronavirus travel curbs, the head honchos of the world’s most recognisable luxury brands have been making a beeline there, with French billionaire Bernard Arnault …
China names Pan as new central bank party chief, sets stage for governor change
Pan would take office at a time when President Xi Jinping is looking for ways to strengthen the economy. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China’s Xi Jinping’s drive for economic strengthening sees Pan Gongsheng named as central bank governor
Pan Gongsheng has been appointed as the new Communist Party chief, making him the likely candidate to become the next governor. The central bank has pledged to stabilize the Yuan. The change in …