Wealthy countries were quick to snatch up Covid-19 vaccines from Western companies, leaving low-income ones to look elsewhere. Enter China and India. Both nations are racing to fill international … ( read original story …)
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China regulator finalizes guidelines on banks’ internet loan businesses
China’s bank regulator on Saturday tightened requirements on the internet loan business of commercial banks, amid heightened scrutiny of online lending by internet giants such as Ant Group Co, the … ( read original story…
UK academics struggle with stricter security on China partnerships
Vice-chancellors and senior leaders at UK universities say they are “in the dark” about tightening national security requirements for Chinese partnerships and are seeking greater clarity on how to … ( read original story …)
FTSE Russell to include 11 stocks from China’s STAR Market in global benchmarks
Index provider FTSE Russell will add 11 stocks from China’s STAR Market to its global benchmarks, according to a post on its website from Friday. ( read original story …)
India China border: 4 Chinese soldiers died in bloody clash last year, China reveals
China has revealed that four of its People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers were killed during a bloody hand-to-hand battle with Indian troops on the two countries’ disputed border high in the … ( read original…
43 million doses of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine administrated worldwide, nation’s production capacity to reach 4 billion next year
Forty-three million shots of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese company Sinopharm have been administrated worldwide, with 34 million in China and the country’s yearly production capacity could … ( read original story …)
Unexpected Decrease in Ammonia Emissions in China Due to COVID-19 Lockdowns
Most Chinese working in the cities return to work today after a 7-day national holiday of Spring Festival. The annual Spring Festival, which is also Chinese New Year, traditionally begins with the … ( read…
US warns Beijing against using force in South China Sea
State department concerned by new laws that authorise Chinese coastguard to use weapons against foreign ships … ( read original story …)
A Chinese sales attendant stands in the cold in Beijing
A Chinese sales attendant stands in the cold at a sporting goods stand with life-size cutouts of famous soccer players in Beijing on November 28, 2014.China surpassed Japan as the world’s … ( read original…
Beijing 2022 begins series of adapted test events ahead of Winter Olympics and Paralympics
Beijing 2022 has reportedly begun a series of adapted test events ahead of the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games next year. ( read original story …)
China’s coronavirus vaccines: for many countries, it’s not political, it’s the only choice
When it comes to the driving forces behind purchase agreements with China, the picture that emerges is one of adequate solutions meeting extreme demand. China, and now Russia, are winning purchase … ( read original…
West must resist Beijing’s abuses, President Biden tells allies
China’s economic abuses and coercion can no longer be tolerated, President Biden has said, vowing to fight back and urging his European allies to prove that democracy is not a “relic of history”.In … (…
Coronavirus: China orders inbound travellers from several countries to quarantine for 14 days before departure
Coronavirus: China orders inbound travellers from several countries to quarantine for 14 days before departure … ( read original story …)
