On the last day of 2020, Universal Beijing Resort announced the completion of major construction on its capital theme park and it is now moving full-speed ahead in preparation for the much anticipated … (…
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Universal Beijing Resort prepares for full operation
In a Topsy-Turvy Pandemic World, China Offers Its Version of Freedom
Surveillance and censorship bolster Beijing’s uncompromising grip on power. But in the country’s cities and streets, people have resumed normal lives. ( read original story …)
China Focus: Beijing sees record low PM2.5 density in 2020
Photo taken with a mobile phone shows a view in the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Meng Chenguang) The improved air quality marked a step closer to meeting the ……
A Chinese Woman Wears a Mask in Shopping Area in Beijing, China
A Chinese woman wears a face mask while walking through a shopping area in Beijing on Monday, January 4, 2021. China’s capital has recorded new Covid-19 cases in the last week which has prompted local…
Genworth Financial’s planned merger with a China-based company now on indefinite hold; company pursuing contingency plan
Genworth Financial Inc.’s long-delayed plan to merge with a China-based company has been put on indefinite hold, though both companies said Monday they may still be able to complete a … ( read original story…
China Equities Break Above Resistance Levels, Didi Hong Kong IPO Possible
Mainland investors were very active in Hong Kong stocks today, buying $1.74 billion worth of Hong Kong stocks as Southbound Connect trading accounted for 15.6% of Hong Kong turnover. ( read original story …)
Jack Ma hasn’t been seen in public since Ant Group’s IPO was pulled. Here’s how Chinese regulators slammed the breaks on the firm’s would-be record-breaking $37 billion IPO.
Experts told Business Insider that Jack Ma’s incendiary comments blasting China’s banking rules played a role in the nation’s crackdown on Ant’s IPO. ( read original story …)
China Denies Coronavirus Leaked from Wuhan Lab, Says Global Outbreaks Caused Pandemic
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying’s remarks came amidst reports that a tenmember team of the World Health Organisation (WHO) scientists would visit China this month to probe the … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus pandemic likely to have caused by global outbreaks, claims China’s foreign minister
Beijing has faced flak from the international community for allegedly covering up the infection’s transmission and for acting slowly to stop its dispersion. ( read original story …)
Inovio Strikes $100M Coronavirus Vaccine Licensing Deal With China’s Advaccine
Shares of Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: INO), which is developing a DNA vaccine against the novel coronavirus, were advancing Monday. What Happened: Plymouth … ( read original story …)
Ant’s miserable Christmas and unhappy new year
After seeing its IPO scratched, China’s Ant Group may have thought that things couldn’t get any worse. But they have, as Beijing takes a hammer to the humbled financial technology firm. ( read original story…
Chinese Saleswoman Wears Mask in Beijing, China
A Chinese saleswoman wears a face mask while waiting for customers at her outside stall in Beijing on Monday, January 4, 2021. China’s capital has recorded new Covid-19 cases in the last week which ……
South China Sea: Beijing Warns British Navy Against Sending Aircraft Carrier To Contested Waters
Beijing defence ministry spokesman said China believes the South China Sea should not become a sea of great power rivalry dominated by weapons and warships. ( read original story …)