No new infectious diseases have been found so far in investigations of respitory illness, Mi Feng, an official with China’s National Health Commission said in a press conference on Saturday.
Monthly Archives For December 2023
CHINA LIFE, CHINA UNICOM Clinch Strategic Cooperation Agreement in Fintech & Other Areas
CHINA LIFE (02628.HK) (601628.SH) and CHINA UNICOM (00762.HK) recently signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Beijing.According to the agreement, the two sides will carry out … According to the …
Import measures yield $4.8b savings
restructuring of 31 Chinese loans issued by the Export-Import Bank of China, and major dollar purchases by the central bank from the market. On a year-on-year basis, in November, exports amounted to …
What is driving Walmart’s shift from China towards India for imports?
China is Walmart’s biggest importer, but the numbers from the country dramatically dropped to just 60% in 2023 from over 80% during the year 2018 …
Respiratory illnesses in China not caused by new virus, CDC director testifies
In testimony provided Thursday to members of Congress, the head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that a surge in respiratory illnesses in China is not being fueled by a new…
China Respiratory Illness: U.S. Health Officials Say Cause is Known
A small group of Republican senators on Friday called on President Biden to ban travel from China to protect against an outbreak of respiratory illnesses in children there, even as scientists and global and American…
On a Tiny Island in the Middle of Nowhere, 250 People Are Fending Off China
Thitu Island in the South China Sea has 250 residents, and they are determined to stay despite ever-present Chinese ships on the horizon.
Hong Kong should import more nuclear power from mainland China to hit its 2050 climate targets, top government adviser says
Hong Kong should consider importing more nuclear energy from mainland China to achieve its ambitious goal of carbon neutrality by 2050, a top government adviser has said, citing favourable factors …
South China Sea: Philippines risks its Beijing ties with ‘non-starter’ mini-code of conduct plan
A mini-code of conduct between the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia and other claimant states would likely only serve to infuriate China, analysts say Any attempt to ‘gang up’ on Beijing could also …
War is coming. The time for doing business with China is finished
The recent attempt by China’s President Xi Jinping to halt worsening relations with the US in San Francisco – and so help his ever-downward-spiraling economy – was widely celebrated by the financial …
China’s real estate slump shatters myth of ever-rising prices
The long slump in the industry, which accounts for about 30% of China’s gross domestic product, is casting a long shadow over the economy and society as a whole and looks set to continue.
Financial watchdog fines China CITIC Bank over $31m
The National Financial Regulatory Administration has fined China CITIC Bank, a joint-stock commercial lender, more than 224.75 million yuan ($31.46 million), according to the financial watchdog on Friday.
UPDATE 1-Taiwan reports more Chinese military activity as election nears
Taiwan again reported Chinese warplanes and warships around the island on Thursday, including aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait, as Beijing keeps up its military activities ahead of Taiwan’s January election.
