A month after Chinese regulators issued new rules on export controls for rare earth elements, the Financial Times reports that Beijing is evaluating what impact a targeted move could have on the … ( read…
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Beijing considers rare earth export controls targeted at U.S. defense industry
Beijing Winter Olympics holds special transportation exercises
Beijing’s Yanqing District, one of the three competition zones of Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games, held large-scale exercises on Monday to ensure the safe and smooth transportation during the Games, … ( read original story…
U.S. still hasn’t ruled out lab accident origin for Covid because China hasn’t been transparent
U.S. officials haven’t shown any evidence pointing to a lab escape, and scientists call the scenario unlikely. The U.S. wants China to share information. ( read original story …)
In China, de-collectivization of forest property rights yields mixed results
In China, reform that de-collectivized forest rights — distributing them to private individuals and households — led to mixed outcomes. ( read original story …)
BOOKS: What Beijing gets right
Over the past four decades, Western policymakers and analysts have been more often wrong than right in their forecasts about China. A cottage industry of books has warned of a coming showdown or … (…
China’s Gen Z consumers drive growth of domestic brands as spending power rises
China’s Gen Z cohort is notably more globally minded and enthusiastic about “Made in China” products, said L Catterton’s Charlotte Chang. ( read original story …)
China Blocked Jack Ma’s Ant IPO After Investigation Revealed Likely Beneficiaries
Well-connected Chinese power players were behind layers of opaque investment vehicles that would have profited from the world’s largest stock listing. The information added to concerns about financial … ( read original story …)
Record China box office foreshadows global pent-up demand for movies, Imax CEO says
After Imax reported record Lunar New Year weekend gross box-office sales in China, CEO Rich Gelfond said Americans will run to the movies when it’s safe again. ( read original story …)
China reports 7 new COVID-19 cases vs 16 a day earlier
China reported seven new COVID-19 cases on Feb. 16, down from 16 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
Olympics: Calls grow to relocate 2022 Beijing Winter Games
With the Beijing Winter Games less than a year away, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) are looking closely at human rights abuses in China, Canadian Prime … ( read original…
Dusit signs 11th resort in China
The property that opened in 2014 will be rebranded Dusit Princess Hot Springs Resort Fengshun, Guangdong, in a management deal wrapped up by Dusit Fudu Hotels and Resorts that represents the interests … ( read…
Scammers Making Millions Selling Fake Covid-19 Vaccines In China
Chinese authorities are continuing to make dozens of arrests relating to the production and distribution of fake Covid-19 vaccines around the country, with so far 70 people already picked up by the … ( read…
U.S. still hasn’t completely ruled out lab accident origin for Covid because China hasn’t been transparent
U.S. officials haven’t made public any evidence pointing to a lab escape, and scientists call the scenario unlikely. The U.S. wants China to share info. ( read original story …)
