China’s stunning reversal on Zero-COVID underscores the fickleness of strongman rule—from suffocating control to callous inaction.
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India won’t benefit much from China’s export situation in 2023, says Morgan Stanley’s Chetan Ahya
While Western market watchers are looking at a slowing even recessionary 2023; the picture in Asia seems the opposite. In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Chetan Ahya, Chief Asia Economist at Morgan Stanley …
If You’re Already Betting On China, KWEB Is Your ‘Go-To-Guy’ In Shanghai
China is a strategic long-term position. If you buy into this idea, and you’re anyhow betting on China, there’s no reason why KWEB wouldn’t be the Chinese horse you ride on.
China’s Imports Of Russian Energy Have Surged By $27 Billion Since Invasion
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, China has imported $68 billion of Russian oil, gas, and coal, a significant increase from a year earlier …
Despite Lousy Trade Policy, U.S. Imports To Top $3 Trillion For 2022
China is the leader for U.S, imports, at 16.90% through October, but it is on track to register the lowest percentage since 2008.
China’s third Covid wave: Will the Wuhan incident repeat? China remains quiet
China is suffering from the havoc of the Corona epidemic and there is an atmosphere of tension all over the world. It is estimated that 2 million people may die in China.
Increasing Cases of Corona in China puts the World in Tension
The increasing cases of corona in China have put the world in tension. The Union Health Ministry is holding important meetings to keep the situation under control in India. Meanwhile, Health Minister …
China Covid Outbreak Live Updates: Long waits, high fees for cremation services in Beijing as Covid cases surge
Some residents in Beijing face waiting days to cremate relatives or paying steep fees to secure timely services, funeral home workers said, indicatin …
China Covid infection surge puts end of global emergency in doubt
Experts warn China could see a million Covid deaths in 2023 as the US offers assistance …
China is on the brink of its first major Covid surge. How it copes will affect us all
With relatively low vaccination rates and a lack of reliable data, 60% of the population may soon be infected, says global public health professor Devi Sridhar …
China’s ‘Zero Covid’ Obsession Is Gone, but the Trauma Lingers
And then, suddenly, China’s cumbersome “zero Covid” system and alarmist propaganda was gone. Almost overnight, a government that had only recently pledged to “unwaveringly stick” to its no-tolerance …
Hearses line up at Beijing crematorium, even as China reports no new Covid deaths
China uses a narrow definition of Covid deaths, reporting no new fatalities for Tuesday and even crossing one off its overall tally since the pandemic began.
China To Correct Past ‘Mistaken’ Housing Policies: Top Economist
China will roll out supportive measures for the property market in order to correct past, “mistaken” policies aimed at curbing the sector’s growth, according to the head of a top economic think tank …