Chinese wear protective face masks while walking down a sidewalk past a giant picture of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing on Sunday, January 1, 2021. China’s capital has locked down part of the city,…
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How coronavirus turned China’s economic expectations on their head
At the end of 2019, economic debate in China centred on whether the country should aim for 6 per cent growth the following year – a conversation that was rapidly turned on its head by…
With Concessions and Deals, China’s Leader Tries to Box Out Biden
Xi Jinping has been making trade agreements in Asia and now Europe, hoping to head off the incoming president’s efforts to rally a united front against China. ( read original story …)
Shenzhen smashes Shanxi for sixth straight win in CBA
The Shenzhen Aviators defeated the Shanxi Loongs 116-93 in the 26th round of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league here on Sunday to enjoy their sixth victory in a row. Shenzhen won all … (…
Coronavirus vaccine: Beijing responds to claims Japanese were given unapproved Sinopharm jabs
China is doing all it can to prevent the sale and distribution of illegal Covid-19 vaccines, its embassy in Japan said on Friday, following a newspaper report that 18 Japanese had been injected with a…
The Observer view on how the west should deal with rising China
How to deal with China is the biggest geopolitical challenge facing Britain and the western democracies in 2021 – and one to which they have, as yet, supplied no coherent answer. China’s influence is ……
Coronavirus in China: 2021 outlook brightens for health care operators, pharmaceutical and device makers after price cuts
Chinese health care stocks rallied 61 per cent last year with more upside expected in 2021. The pressure, however, will be on drug makers and device manufacturers after massive price cuts. ( read original story…
China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases vs 22 a day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) – Mainland China reported 24 new COVID-19 cases on Jan. 2, up from 22 cases a day earlier, the national health authority said on Sunday. The National Health Commission said in a ……
Beijing says it will take ‘necessary measures’ in response to NYSE delisting of 3 Chinese companies
The ministry of commerce said China will “take necessary measures to resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises.” … ( read original story …)
China says it will take ‘necessary measures’ in response to NYSE delisting of telco giants
The ministry of commerce said China will “take necessary measures to resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises.” … ( read original story …)
Beijing protests over move to delist Chinese telecoms firms from New York Stock Exchange
China protested on Saturday over the US move to delist China’s three largest state-run telecoms groups from the New York Stock Exchange and said it will take the “necessary measures” to safeguard its … (…
China-US relations: Beijing says ‘new window of hope’ is opening as it offers Biden administration an olive branch
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has offered an olive branch to the incoming Biden administration, saying a “new window of hope” is opening. In a wide-ranging interview with state news agency Xinhua … ( read…
China warns of retaliation for NYSE’s delisting of companies
China said Saturday that it would take necessary countermeasures in response to the New York Stock Exchange’s announcement that it would delist three major Chinese telecoms, in the latest flare-up of … ( read original…