Sales plunged in early 2020 when the country was in the grip of the Covid-19 pandemic. ( read original story …)
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China’s Car Sales More Than Quadrupled in February
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The land auction and property development system in China is a direct descendant of Hong Kong’s. The system, in which the government sells land to developers so they can build homes, has supported … (…
China Stock Market Tipped To Snap Losing Streak
The China stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, surrendering more than 150 points or 4.5 percent in that span. The Shanghai Composite index now sits just above the 3,420-point … ( read…
China’s foreign trade surges 32.2 pct in first two months
A Yemeni trader selects teapots while communicating with his Saudi Arabian client via video link at the Yiwu International Trade Market in Yiwu city of east China’s Zhejiang Province, Jan. 14, 2021. ( read original…
China reports eight new COVID-19 cases vs 19 a day earlier
China reported eight new COVID-19 cases on March 8, down from 19 a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Tuesday. The National Health Commission said in a statement that all new ……
China reports 8 new COVID-19 cases
SHANGHAI: China reported eight new COVID-19 cases on Monday (Mar 8), down from 19 a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on … ( read original story …)
Beijing’s top diplomat sends chilling warning to US over Taiwan as war fears surge
Beijing’s top diplomat has issued a chilling warning to the US and other western nations, accusing them of disrupting security in the South China Sea. ( read original story …)
Counterpoint says OPPO #1 Smartphone Brand in China for January 2021
OPPO has risen through the ranks to become the number one smartphone brand in China for the first time in January 2021, according to Counterpoint Research’s Market Pulse Service. OPPO’s market share … ( read original…
U.S. Companies in China Say Political Tensions Remain Top Concern
The pessimism comes despite 50% of respondents predicting the tone of the U.S.-China relationship would likely improve this year following the change in leadership in Washington. ( read original story …)
UK universities’ closeness to China poses risks, says Jo Johnson
Study led by former minister concludes dangers of closer collaboration are poorly understood … ( read original story …)
China Defends Legal Push to Ensure Only ‘Patriots’ Represent Hong Kong
“Loyalty to the motherland is a basic political ethic of all public office holders and aspirants anywhere in the world,” Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. “Hong Kong is no exception.” … ( read original…
German children’s book pulped over ‘China virus’ claim
A German publisher has pulped copies of a children’s book that said that the coronavirus originated in China, following a barrage of criticism from Chinese diplomats and parents.The picture book, A … ( read original…
WHO Must ‘Pry Open Closed Doors’ in China to Find COVID-19 Origins, Washington Post Board Says
“Could a Chinese lab worker have gotten infected or inadvertent leakage have touched off the outbreak in Wuhan?” the Washington Post editorial board asked. ( read original story …)
