One day before a key meeting of China’s anti-graft watchdog, the state broadcaster aired a programme on how grassroots corruption is being crushed, dispelling any notion that China is losing its grip …
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Another Covid-19 like pandemic in the making? HMPV, China’s mystery illness, has already struck UK with alarming proportions
China’s diseases control authority said on December 27 that it was piloting a monitoring system for pneumonia of unknown origin, with cases of some respiratory diseases expected to rise through the winter,
What Will Happen to COVID-19 in 2025? Experts Explain
Another year has gone by since the 2020 pandemic and COVID-19 remains at large, so experts weigh in on what will change in 2025.
HMPV Getting Out of Control In China, Lockdown Expected: Is India Ready For the Next Pandemic?
Are we heading towards another lockdown? COVID-19 like HMPV virus spreading rapidly in China. What happens if this virus enters India just like COVID did in 2019? Are we ready for the next pandemic?
Chinese bourses hold meetings with foreign institutions amid market volatility
The Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges said they have recently held meetings with foreign institutions, vowing to further open up China’s capital markets. The Shanghai stock exchange said China’s …
China Caixin Services PMI Shows Stronger Activity Growth
A private gauge of China’s service activity expanded at a faster clip at the end of 2024 as Beijing moved to boost domestic demand.
China Oil Refineries Face Reckoning as Beijing Tackles Overcapacity
China’s independent oil refineries face a reckoning this year as Beijing tackles overcapacity in the industry, and the crude they rely on becomes a lot scarcer.
Oil hovers at highest since Oct on cold weather, China stimulus
Oil prices hovered at their highest since October on Monday as investors eyed the impact on global fuel demand from colder weather in the Northern Hemisphere and Beijing’s economic stimulus measures.
Asia’s crude oil imports drop in 2024 as weak China weighs: Russell
Asia’s crude oil imports dropped in 2024, the first annual decline in three years, led by weak demand from heavyweight China and other major buyers, with only India managing sparse growth.
China fires shot across Trump’s bow with defense sanctions
China’s decision this week to slap several major U.S. defense firms with penalizing trade measures is being viewed as a “shot across the bow” ahead of President-elect Trump’s inauguration. The …
Singapore Hospital Operator Targets Wealthy Boomers in China
The task of providing elderly care for the growing number of Chinese baby boomers may be a headache for Beijing, but a Singaporean hospital operator sees it as an evergreen opportunity.
HMPV Virus Spreads Rapidly Across China: What You Need to Know About This Emerging Health Threat | Health Live
This lack of transparency is concerning, as it could hinder global efforts to prevent the virus from reaching other countries. Health experts urge vigilance as the virus continues to spread across regions.
The incredible £5.4bn bridge complete with underwater tunnels and man-made islands
A colossal bridge that already holds an impressive 10 world records will play a vital role in connecting urban centres while reshaping the region’s underwater network.