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Jeremy S. Friedman discusses the ongoing protests in China — and their deeper economic roots.
Speaking to Srijana Mitra Das, he discusses the ongoing protests in China — and their deeper economic roots: Q. What is the core of your research? A. I’ve written about the history of socialism and…
HSBC head dismisses idea China is trying to get hold of the bank’s Asian operations
Ever since April, when HSBC’s biggest single shareholder, Ping An, began lobbying the lender to spin off its Asian operations into a separate business, there has been speculation over what has …
Rána, se kterou Rusko nepočítalo. Čína se k němu obrací zády
Čínští odběratelé ropy pozastavili její nákup z Ruska. Vyčkávají na podrobnosti o cenovém stropu, který připravují Evropská unie a Spojené státy americké. Slibují si od toho, že pak na strategické sur …
Beijing’s Zero-COVID policy chokes growth of domestic car market
With a large number of domestic cities complying with the central government’s zero-COVID policy to combat a new wave of virus outbreaks, China’s car market tanked in November after rebounding for …
Chinese premier welcomes foreign firms to invest in China
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday welcomed foreign companies to continue investing in China as he met with President of the European Council Charles Michel in Beijing. Calling on both sides to …
China is losing export momentum
However, what made China shine was that it had managed to keep its enormous economy expanding while the rest of the world stalled or contracted. The star player in China’s extraordinary economic …
COVID-19: China set to loosen restrictions after week of historic protests
managing director for China at the China-Britain Business Council. He said his main concern was being forced to go into a quarantine facility, where “conditions can be grim, to say the least”.
Video captures China residents clinging to ledge as fire rages in high-rise apartment building
A high-rise apartment building in Xi’an, China was engulfed in flames as residents escaped onto ledges and window sills, footage from Chinese social media shows.
After Mass Protests, China Appears to Back Away From Harsh Covid Rules
Several cities announced the easing of lockdown regulations and testing requirements after the country’s biggest demonstrations in decades.
After China’s loudest protests in decades, Xi Jinping will be treading extremely carefully as the nation mourns Jiang Zemin
The death of former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin, who has been remembered for his affable public persona, is posing a fresh challenge to President Xi Jinping’s efforts to quell anger over his COVID-zero …
China relaxes zero-covid norms, steps up security ahead of Zemin’s funeral
China relaxed its zero-Covid restrictions in several cities after public protests and stepped up security across the country as it braced for high-profile funeral of former president Jiang Zemin …
Remarks by President Charles Michel following the meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping
Following his meeting with the Chinese leadership, President Michel stressed the critical importance of the EU-China relationship and emphasised that a rules-based world is in the interest of both par …