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China will maintain policy support for its economic recovery, avoiding a sudden shift in policy, to help keep economic growth within a reasonable range in 2021, the Xinhua news agency said on Friday, … (…
Gucci targets China’s post-Covid luxury surge with Alibaba tie-up
Gucci will launch two online stores in China alongside ecommerce group Alibaba, as the high-end brand counts on a post-coronavirus boom in luxury goods spending in the country to offset sluggish sales … ( read…
Beijing may refuse entry to Taiwanese visitors with ‘Wuhan coronavirus’ on their test results, Air China says
Health certificates that use the phrase ‘will be deemed void’ and may result in passengers being refused entry on arrival, flag carrier says. ( read original story …)
Innovation and retooling are buzzwords for China’s fintech giants in 2021 as they roll with the punches in new regulatory landscape
The innovative and entrepreneurial fintech industry is scrambling to retool credit operations to comply with harsher regulation handed down by Beijing, and may bounce back stronger than ever next year … ( read original story…
China to vaccinate 50 million people for Lunar New Year – SCMP
China is planning to vaccinate 50 million people against the coronavirus before the start of the peak Lunar New Year travel season early next year, the South China Morning Post reported on Friday. ( read…
China Promises To Share Findings From Its Returned Lunar Probe
The successful completion of the Chang’e-5 mission makes China only the third country to have returned soil and rock samples from the surface of the moon. ( read original story …)
China, EU aim for investment pact by year-end, diplomats say
The European Union and China aim to reach an investment accord by the end of 2020 that would grant European companies greater access to the Chinese market after six years of talks, officials and ……
China-based companies raised $11.7 billion through U.S. IPOs this year, the most since 2014
China-based companies raised $11.7 billion through IPOs in the U.S. this year, the most since 2014, according Renaissance Capital. ( read original story …)
Shares in China’s top chipmaker hit by US blacklist report
Shares in China’s biggest chipmaker dropped on Friday following reports that it would be among dozens of groups added to a US trade blacklist, capping off a turbulent week for one of the country’s ……
China urges U.S. to stop crackdown following company blacklist report
China’s foreign ministry on Friday urged the United States to stop its “unjustified” crackdown on Chinese companies, after Reuters reported that Washington plans to add dozens of Chinese companies to … ( read original story…
Beijing steps up efforts of further opening up
Beijing received approval from the State Council in September to build a comprehensive demonstration zone for further opening up the service sector and a pilot free trade zone. Since then, it has … ( read…
Mainland China reports 12 new COVID-19 cases vs 7 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 12 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 17, up from seven cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Friday. ( read original story …)