Retail sales rose 17.7% last month from a year ago, the National Bureau of Statistics said Monday. That missed expectations of 24.9% growth in April, according to analysts polled by Reuters. April’s …
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China Bars Foreign Curriculum, Ownership in Some Private Schools
China currently has private K-9 schools which teach local and foreign curriculum. The members of the board of directors or other decision making body at a private K-9 school should be Chinese …
China’s industrial output growth slows in April, retail sales miss forecasts
China’s factory output growth slowed in April from the jump seen in the previous month while retail sales missed analyst expectations, indicating more pressure on the recovery in consumption. …
China reports 25 new COVID-19 cases, most in more than 6 weeks
SHANGHAI: China reported 25 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday (May 16), up from 18 cases a day earlier and marking the highest daily increase in more …
China Stops Expeditions to Everest due to Transmission of the Coronavirus from Nepal
China has canceled expeditions to climb Mount Everest on its Chinese side due to concerns that KOVID-19 will not be imported from neighboring Nepal, the Associated Press reported, quoted by BTA. The …
China reports 25 new mainland COVID-19 cases, most in over 6 weeks
Mainland China reported 25 new COVID-19 cases on May 16, up from 18 cases a day earlier and marking the highest daily increase in more than six weeks, the country’s national health authority said on…
China’s new home price increases quicken again in April
New home prices in China rose at a faster pace in April, data showed on Monday, despite heightened government efforts to clamp down on property speculation. Average new home prices in 70 major …
IPC president: Beijing will change the way we deliver Paralympics
President Andrew Parsons told Xinhua of his confidence in how Beijing will change the way that the Paralympic Winter Games is delivered, and how Tokyo will host the Paralympics as scheduled. “I think …
Asia shares cautious ahead of China data test
Asian shares edged cautiously higher on Monday catching the tailwind from a bounce on Wall Street and ahead of what are expected to be upbeat readings on the Chinese economy, though any disappointment …
Corporate bond downgrades by China rating agencies triple
Domestic rating downgrades of corporate bonds in China have more than tripled this year, underlining Beijing’s efforts to reduce risk in the country’s $17tn credit market in the wake of several …
China’s Zhurong rover lands on Mars, joins U.S. as only nations to successfully land on planet
Named after the Chinese god of fire, the Zhurong rover landed on the red planet on Friday night after orbiting Mars for the past three months.
China Says U.S. Blocked Joint U.N. Statement on Mideast
United Nations Security Council members condemned the violence in the Middle East during an emergency session Sunday but failed to agree on a unified position after China accused the U.S. of blocking …
US, China engaging in nuclear arms race amid reports of Beijing developing second-strike capability
Amid strained ties between Washington and Beijing, the US-China nuclear arms have raced up after reports have emerged of the communist nation developing second-strike capability in nuclear energy.
