China’s top financial regulator dismissed claims the nation is distorting its economy through “state monopoly capitalism” as pressure grows on China to align more with global trade rules. ( read original story …)
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China Top Financial Watchdog Blasts ‘State Monopoly’ Accusation
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China reports over 100 new COVID-19 cases for seventh day
China reported more than 100 new COVID-19 cases for a seventh day on Tuesday in the worst domestic outbreak since March last year, with one northeastern province seeing a record daily increase. ( read original…
China’s property investment up 7 pct in 2020
China’s investment in property development rose 7 percent year on year in 2020, picking up from the 6.8-percent increase in the first 11 months, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday. ( read original…
China is the world’s economic powerhouse
China is the world’s economic powerhouse with its gross domestic product increasing 6.5 per cent year on year in the fourth quarter of 2020 in contrast to all other major economies … ( read original…
Asia shares look to China for recovery lead, earnings in focus
Asian share markets edged ahead on Tuesday as investors wagered China’s economic strength would help underpin growth in the region, even as pandemic lockdowns threatened to lengthen the road to … ( read original story…
Foreigners poured money into China as the world struggled with the coronavirus pandemic
In the capital city of Beijing, foreign investors claimed more than a third of commercial real estate deals last year, property manager JLL said Thursday. ( read original story …)
China takes victory lap over economic recovery to pre-coronavirus pandemic growth rates
The Chinese economy officially grew by 2.3 per cent in 2020, but some analysts point to unsustainable nature of China’s dramatic rebound. ( read original story …)
Zoom spy claims a warning for multinationals in China
Zoom spy? The late, great David Cornwell, aka John le Carré, did not pen a novel about the defining geopolitical rivalry of the 21st century, between the US and China. But if he had, he…
WHO pandemic review panel critical of China, WHO delays
An independent panel reviewing the global handling of the COVID-19 pandemic said on Monday that Chinese officials could have applied public health measures more forcefully in January and criticised … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live news: China and WHO criticised by independent Covid panel; US nears 400,000 deaths
California’s state epidemiologist calls to stop 300,000 vaccinations after possible severe allergic reactions; tens of thousands skip vaccination in India … ( read original story …)
China and WHO made mistakes in containing Covid outbreak, says panel
Independent panel criticises WHO for not declaring international emergency until 30 January … ( read original story …)
Beijing wants U.S. business leaders to plead its case. Here’s why they shouldn’t.
Starbucks has more than 4,700 stores there — what’s wrong with promoting cooperation? A lot, it turns out. Xi isn’t asking Schultz and his peers to embark on an apolitical, humanitarian mission. He is ……