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DBS buys 13 per cent stake in Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank for US$814 million as it ‘doubles down’ on bay area
Greater Bay Area: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam reveals joint push with Shenzhen to lure overseas Chinese talent back home
Speaking at the annual Boao forum in Hainan, Lam says the two neighbours are working on a joint policy to attract overseas talents.
How PayPal Plans To Find Ground In China’s Payments Market Dominated By Alibaba, WeChat Parent Tencent
PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL) is planning to launch a local wallet in China that will focus on cross-border payments, CNBC reported on Monday citing Hannah Qiu, the China CEO for PayPal. What …
China starts large-scale testing of its internet of the future
Experimental network connects 40 leading universities to prepare for an AI-driven society five to 10 years down the track.
Egypt to purchase 20 million doses of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine
Egypt has agreed to purchase 20 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by China’s Sinopharm and expects to receive a batch of 500,000 shots this …
Chinese Official Warns Japan Not to ‘Throw Mud,’ Blame China for Cyberattack on 200 Companies
Chinese government official Wang Wenbin warned against the Japanese government casting blame on China for cyberattacks made on around 200 companies.
China, North Korea seek resumption of trade, Beijing’s foreign ministry says
China has offered to strengthen cooperation with North Korea as the two countries could be resuming trade of essential goods.
China’s Xi warns world against ‘new Cold War’
Without naming the U.S., Chinese President Xi Jinping took aim at what he called the “unilateralism of certain countries” in his keynote speech to the Boao Forum economic conference in southern China.
Over 195M COVID-19 vaccine doses administered across China
About 195.02 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered across China as of Monday, the National Health Commission said Tuesday. The Chinese mainland on Monday reported one new locally …
China to send new batch of vaccines to help Gabon battle COVID-19: FM
China is planning to dispatch another batch of COVID-19 vaccines to Gabon to help the African country defeat the pandemic as soon …
Coronavirus: China may approve BioNTech vaccine in June, report says
Authorities expect it to get the go-ahead ‘somewhere in the June time frame’, head of AmCham Shanghai told Bloomberg, which would make it the first foreign-made Covid-19 jab to be administered in the …
Viewing China From Afar
While facing the raging pandemic, China took the lead in containing the coronavirus and became the only country in the world to achieve positive economic growth last year. Produced by People’s Daily …
China, U.S. Close to Naming New Ambassadors as Rivalry Grows
Beijing plans to appoint Qin Gang, a trusted aide to China’s President Xi Jinping, and Washington is expected to name R. Nicholas Burns, a veteran diplomat, as the two powers get locked into an …
