Birds’ nests to crypto Wang was born in 1982 in the port city of Ningbo on China’s east coast, according to the identity card used to register the crypto account. In his late twenties and…
Monthly Archives For November 2023
The Conrad Shenzhen is the first luxury property to open in Chinese city’s Qianhai area – almost as new as the hotel. Is a room there worth US$250 a night?
The hotel has only been open a few months, and the feeling of newness in and around the Conrad, in Qianhai in Nanshan district, Shenzhen, is almost overpowering Its pluses include art by Chinese and…
Top Seoul, Tokyo, Beijing envoys to meet for first time since 2019
The Sunday meeting in the southern port city will see Park Jin, Yoko Kamikawa and Wang Yi huddle against the backdrop of Beijing’s growing concerns over Tokyo and Seoul’s deepening security ties with Washington.
Chinese hospitals ‘overwhelmed with sick children’ after surge in respiratory illness
Hospitals in northern China appear to have been “overwhelmed with sick children” as the country grapples with a surge in respiratory illnesses and clusters of pneumonia, prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) to ask Beijing…
W.H.O. Says China Has Shared Data Indicating No Novel Pathogen
The W.H.O. had requested detailed information about a reported surge in respiratory illnesses in children in China. Chinese data suggested the surge was caused by known bacteria and viruses.
China pressed by World Health Organization after respiratory illness clusters reported
Through the International Health Regulations mechanism, China responded to the WHO within 24 hours, as the organization had asked for epidemiologic and clinical information as well as laboratory …
Taiwan says Australian warship sailed through sensitive Taiwan Strait close to China
Incident comes after maritime altercation between Chinese and Australian warships off Japan’s coast last week that injured navy divers …
China rejects EU’s allegations of EV overcapacity export: ambassador
Last week, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen asserted, “There is clear overcapacity in China, and this overcapacity will be exported,” claiming this is the reason behind the EU …
China wielding ‘bargaining power’ with Russia over Power of Siberia 2 natural gas pipeline
Construction of the Power of Siberia 2 natural gas pipeline is likely to be slower than expected despite the ‘no limit’ strategic partnership between Beijing and Moscow Russian President Vladimir …
French foreign minister visits China to soothe ties after EV probe
France is China’s top source of cosmetics and wine imports, according to China’s customs agency, with French luxury titans such as LMVH (LVMH.PA) particularly dependent on Chinese consumers. The lack …
Chasing a Different China Dream, Young Digital Nomads Head for the Hills
In one co-working space, a group of young adults asked questions about the effect of Trump-era populism on U.S. media during a discussion led by a Chinese journalist about the American position on the Israel-Gaza…
China weighs unprecedented builder support with first-ever unsecured loans
Authorities are finalising a draft list of 50 developers eligible for financial aid that includes Country Garden Holdings Co. and Sino-Ocean Group.
China wealth manager Zhongzhi flags insolvency, $64 bln in liabilities
China’s Zhongzhi Enterprise Group, a leading wealth manager, told investors it is heavily insolvent with up to $64 billion in liabilities, threatening to reignite concerns that the country’s property …
ADVERTISEMENT
