Oil prices fell more than 2% on Friday as concerns about Chinese cities in lockdown due to coronavirus outbreaks tempered a rally driven by strong import data from the world’s biggest crude importer … (…
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Oil drops over 2% on China lockdowns, U.S. unemployment data
Biden to Face a China Intent on Leading the World in Technology
Beijing poses the stiffest competition the U.S. has faced in the post-war era, Tiedemann Advisors’ Hormats says. ( read original story …)
China’s economy set to receive ‘necessary support’ for coronavirus recovery this year, central bank says
The People’s Bank of China says there will be no U-turn on its policy stance this year as the world’s second largest economy continues to recover from the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
North Korea likely ‘had help from China’ designing new submarine-launched missile: Gordon Chang
North Korea’s new submarine-launched ballistic missile was likely realized with help from Beijing, Gordon Chang told “Bill Hemmer Reports” Friday. ( read original story …)
Chinese peer-to-peer platform Global Internet of People widens range to $4 to $5 ahead of $25 million US IPO
Global Internet of People, an online peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and enterprise service platform in China, widened the range for its upcoming IPO on Friday. The Beijing, China-based company now … ( read original story …)
China central bank vows consistent policies to keep housing prices stable
China’s central bank will keep its regulation on the real estate sector consistent to promote the sector’s healthy and stable development, an official said Friday. The central bank will stick to the … ( read…
China’s President Xi asks former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to help repair U.S. ties with Beijing
Schultz said in 2019 that he was considering running for president as an independent, but later dropped the idea. ( read original story …)
How luxury brands are embracing digital experiences in China
Digital shopping is no longer optional. It’s a necessity, and one that expands well into luxury — especially in China. “Luxury Goes Digital: Understand how Alibaba and Moschino are Driving New … ( read original…
Exclusive: International COVID-19 vaccine poll shows higher mistrust of Russia, China shots
People across the world are generally likely to say yes to getting a COVID-19 vaccine, but would be more distrustful of shots made in China or Russia than those developed in Germany or the United…
China’s new Covid outbreak near Beijing still not close to a turning point, hospital director says
Beijing remains on alert for a resurgence of Covid-19 infections as the neighboring province of Hebei continues to report new cases every day. ( read original story …)
China property: new home prices grew moderately in December, as tightening measures cooled market
China’s new homes prices grew moderately in December, official data showed on Friday, as government measures aimed at cooling the property market took their toll. ( read original story …)
Will Biden’s US$1.9 trillion ‘American Rescue Plan’ be a boon for China, or could excessive liquidity lead to financial trouble?
If approved, the latest US coronavirus stimulus package would pump even more liquidity into the global economy, and much of that could rapidly flow into China, where investment returns are higher. ( read original story…
China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine safe for children, teenagers: state media
A COVID-19 vaccine developed by China National Biotec Group (CNBG), a Sinopharm subsidiary, is safe in those aged between three and 17, based on clinical data obtained by the company, state media … ( read…