Zimbabwe’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Frederick Shava issued a statement on August 30, pointing out that blaming China is not the way to battle against COVID-19, only through …
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Australian authorities on Wednesday extended the COVID-19 lockdown in Melbourne for another three weeks, as they shift their focus to rapid vaccination drives and move away from a suppression strategy …
Deutsche Bank lowers China’s GDP forecast to 8.2% for 2021
Tuan Huynh of Deutsche Bank International Private Bank says the bank has slashed China’s economic outlook for 2021 to 8.2% from 8.7%, citing weakness in the Chinese economy that has persisted for some …
Former bank chairman gets two-year reprieve on death sentence in China
Cai Guohua, former chairman of Hengfeng Bank, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve at his second trial for abuse of power, graft and other crimes, …
China’s ‘revolution’ cost investors $3 trillion. So why aren’t they running scared?
“Foreign investors who choose to invest in China find it remarkably difficult to recognise these risks,” billionaire investor George Soros wrote this week in the Financial Times. “Xi’s …
China’s 2021 internet sector in 5 snapshots, from tighter regulations to bumpy IPOs and shifting demographics
Bitcoin mining required so much energy that the sector would rank ninth among China’s 10 biggest carbon-emitting industrial urban centres by 2024, a dubious honour that explains why the Chinese …
China says first batch of BioNTech shots to arrive in Taiwan on Thursday
The first batch of BioNTech SE’s COVID-19 vaccine is expected to arrive in Taiwan on Thursday, a total of 932,000 shots, China’s official Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. Xinhua, in a brief …
Syria Supports China on Corona Origin Probe
Syria has reaffirmed its support for the position of China about the U.S. plan to conduct an intelligence investigation about the origins of COVID.
China’s first Universal Studios theme park opens this month in Beijing. Here’s a sneak peek
Universal Studios Beijing Resort, which officially opens September 20, is made up of seven themed lands filled with 37 rides and will be the world’s fifth Universal Studios theme park.
Tencent boosts global investments as Beijing cracks down on gaming
Tencent has increased its investments in overseas start-ups more than sevenfold this year, fuelling a global expansion by China’s most valuable company as Beijing tightens regulatory scrutiny on tech …
China’s manufacturing slowdown boosts expectations of state support
One of China’s most important gauges of manufacturing activity has contracted for the first time since the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic, bolstering expectations that Beijing will step up …
China’s Xiaomi completes business registration of electric vehicle unit
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi Corp (1810.HK) said on Wednesday it has completed the official business registration of its electric vehicle unit, marking the latest milestone in its push into the …
China Opens Border to Mongolian Coal But Market Remains Tight
China has reopened its border crossing for Mongolian coal imports, but shipments remain limited and so far insufficient to alleviate a persistent supply crunch, particularly of steel-making coal.