Just when we thought we couldn’t possibly be shocked by yet another wild fast food chain restaurant offering, a limited time offer from McDonald’s China has proved us wrong. This week, diners were … (…
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Flight cancellations, evacuations as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin
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Typhoon Dolphin set to hit China’s east coast, triggering flood warnings
Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights and relocates 300,000 people as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin
Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin
China July factory-gate inflation eases to 3-month low, CPI slows
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China’s speedy recovery from the pandemic will get harder for the world to take in 2021. Rapid containment of Covid-19 after it emerged in Wuhan let President Xi Jinping restart factories quickly, … ( read…
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A Chinese Communist Party official has signaled there likely will be no letup in its crackdown in the Xinjiang region … ( read original story …)
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Late stage trials in Brazil for China’s Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 vaccine have shown promising results, positioning it for public use, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.The vaccine, CoronaVac, … ( read original story …)
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China c.bank will step up financial support for key sectors, weak links in the economy
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Ant and Tencent take down bank deposit app as Beijing cracks down
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China’s central bank to issue 10b yuan of bills in Hong Kong
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China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine proves effective in Brazil trials – WSJ
Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine has shown to be effective in late-stage trials in Brazil, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people involved in the vaccine’s … ( read original story…
WTO confirms launch of Australia-China trade dispute over barley
Australia has requested dispute consultations with China concerning duties imposed by China on Australian barley imports, the World Trade Organization confirmed on its website on Monday. ( read original story …)
Malaysia has a new ambassador from Beijing. How will he handle their South China Sea dispute?
The extensive maritime affairs experience of China’s new ambassador to Malaysia has attracted the attention of analysts, who say Ouyang Yujing’s appointment could mean “more authoritative decisions” … ( read original story …)
U.S. warship transits Taiwan strait, prompting outcry from Beijing
The U.S. guided-missile destroyer Mustin transited through the Taiwan Strait Saturday, sparking outrage from Beijing. The warship’s move was done “in accordance with international law,” according to a … ( read original story …)
