Analysts say there is little reason to expect Beijing will ease up on tech tycoons — or falter in its support of automakers and renewable companies — in the second half of 2021. Bruce Pang,…
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Why banks fear central bank digital currencies
China plans to stake an early territorial claim in the new world of central bank digital currencies. It will give foreigners their first real chance to make payments using electronic renminbi issued …
Asian markets gain even as pandemic restrictions tighten in China, Australia
Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher Monday after China and Australia tightened anti-virus controls that threaten to weigh on an economic recovery.
Ascletis : China Approves Phase II Trial Of ASC40 For Treatment Of Patients With Acne
Ascletis Pharma Inc. said that China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved the Phase II clinical trial application of ASC40 for the treatment of patients with moderate to severe …
The Latest: China punishes 30 officials for pandemic failing
More than 30 Chinese officials have been fired or received other punishments over accusations they failed to respond properly to the latest surge of the coronavirus in the country.
Epizyme, Hutchmed Collaborate To Develop And Commercialize Tazverik In Greater China
Limited said that they have collaborated to research, develop, manufacture and commercialize Tazverik or tazemetostat in Greater China, including mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. Tazverik …
China Stock Market May Snap Losing Streak
The China stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, slipping almost 20 points or 0.5 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just beneath the 3,460-point plateau …
Oil slumps on China travel curbs, strong U.S. dollar
Oil prices dropped 2% on Monday, extending last week’s steep losses on the back of a rising U.S. dollar and concerns that new pandemic curbs in Asia, especially China, may set back the global recovery…
Beijing 2022: Get set for the double standards Olympics
Tokyo has been an unexpected blast and, from the perspective of Team GB, a mighty triumph. A Games that could easily have been underwhelming has instead proved a tonic. But the Olympics never rest and…
Rising Inflation Could Crimp China’s Standout Bond Rally
The world-beating rally in China’s sovereign bonds fueled by policy easing bets may have some ways to go, but inflation data this week could provide a reason to slow the bullish momentum.
China’s Commodity Stockpiles Remain A Complete Mystery
China is not particularly forthcoming when it comes to reporting its strategic commodity reserves, leaving analysts playing a guessing game …
China looks forward to ‘jointly promote’ CPEC with its new civilian chief
Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong on Wednesday congratulated newly-appointed Special Assistant to Prime Minister on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) affair Khalid Mansoor, saying that …
China sees surging “panda bond” issuance in H1
China’s “panda bond” issuance surged in the first half of the year, though its financing environment tightened compared to the same period last year, according to an industry report. The issuance of …
