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In reversal, China joins global Covax initiative to distribute coronavirus vaccines
China said Friday it will join Covax, an international effort to distribute covid-19 vaccines to about two-thirds of the world population by 2022, in a reversal that makes the country the biggest … ( read…
How Japan’s status as financial hub benefits from China’s Hong Kong crackdown and Singapore’s limits on foreign workers
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong and Singapore’s limits on foreign workers have created an opening for Japan to become more inviting for foreign financiers. ( read original story …)
China not among major central banks in talks on global digital currency principles
Despite China being a world leader in testing its own digital sovereign currency, the People’s Bank of China was conspicuously absent from an international group discussion on global digital currency … ( read original story…
Key risks to consider when doing business in China
Organizations doing business with China know that the operating environment is complex and very different from the Western world. However, the market opportunity remains promising, despite recent … ( read original story …)
Here’s more evidence of China’s strong recovery from coronavirus
The country’s services sector continues its rebound from the depths of coronavirus lockdowns as companies also add jobs. ( read original story …)
China’s cabinet says country still faces great employment pressure -state media
China’s cabinet said the country still faces great pressure on employment and supportive policies will continue, state broadcaster CCTV reported. ( read original story …)
China joins WHO’s plan for global distribution of COVID-19 vaccine
China on Friday said it has joined a World Health Organization-led initiative that aims to manufacture and provide equitable access to a COVID-19 vaccine. ( read original story …)
China Joins WHO-Backed Covid-19 Vaccine Initiative, As The U.S. Stays Out
China will join the World Health Organization-backed $18 billion initiative to distribute Covid-19 vaccines to about two-thirds of the world’s population by the end of 2021, a reversal which now … ( read original story…
China’s Dida Chuxing poised for Asia’s first ride-sharing IPO
Dida Chuxing has jumped ahead of rival Didi Chuxing to apply for what looks to be Asia’s first initial public offering out of the ride-hailing sector. Backed by online retailer JD.com, New York-listed … (…
China Golden Week holiday pumps up tourism, boon to economy
That marked a decline of 21% for domestic tourists from last year’s Golden Week and a 30% decline for spending. Still the numbers show consumption is beginning to bounce back following the battering … (…
The US doesn’t have to believe anything China says, but it doesn’t have to pick a fight with China either
Washington can commit to “telling the truth about China,” without needlessly antagonizing Beijing or taking steps that could lead to war. ( read original story …)
China’s Shenzhen giving away millions in sovereign digital yuan to test technology and boost consumption
Distribution of China’s sovereign digital currency via 50,000 digital ‘red packets’ in Shenzhen is latest move in a series of trials across the country, but an official roll-out date has still not … ( read…
