Giraffes aren’t outright banned on Weibo, but hashtags like #TheGiraffeIncident were blocked when the animals became the center of a wave of discontent.
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Giraffes appear to be on a path to joining the ranks of Winnie the Pooh and Peppa Pig on Beijing’s internet watchlist
Marketmind: Waiting for Beijing to get real on markets
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It’s been another session of China watching, with no one the wiser on whether Beijing’s latest efforts to rescue the stock…
Beijing’s butchers a glum bunch as Lunar New Year meat sales slow
The butchers in the Xinfadi wholesale food market, Beijing’s largest, slouch on stools behind counters stacked with meat, occasionally looking up from their smartphone videos to call out to the few …
Snowstorms disrupt Lunar New Year travel in China
Snowstorms and freezing rain have disrupted transportation in large parts of China as millions of people travel for the Lunar New Year holiday.Hundreds of flights and train services have been …
China’s top chipmaker SMIC cautious on recovery expectations; shares dip
China’s largest chipmaker SMIC said the global semiconductor industry was seeing some bright spots after a year-long slump, but growth would be mild as the demand recovery was insufficient to support …
China: Snowstorms spoil Lunar New Year travel for millions
Snowstorms and freezing rain have disrupted transportation in large parts of China as millions of people travel for the Lunar New Year holiday. Hundreds of flights and train services have been …
China to help electric vehicle industry respond to foreign trade restrictions
China’s commerce ministry urges the new energy vehicle industry to proactively address foreign trade restrictions and collaborate with international companies.
Star China Banker’s Disappearance Made His Firm a Buyout Target
About a year after Bao Fan disappeared from public view, his boutique Chinese investment bank is shrinking and being circled by rivals.Most Read from BloombergTrump Denied Immunity in DC Election Case …
What’s the End Game for China’s Unloved Market?
As we started 2023, every single sell-side firm was falling over themselves trying to push the China reopening story, quoting how “cheap” valuations were. Now, after a year where the Chinese stock …
China expresses concerns to U.S. over tariffs, sanctions in Beijing talks
Chinese financial officials voiced concerns to U.S. Treasury visitors about tariffs, investment restrictions, and sanctions on Chinese firms, said the ministry.
Measures China has taken to prop up its stock market
Chinese shares rose on Wednesday, adding to their largest single-day gains in two years a day earlier, as authorities ramped up efforts to restore confidence and stabilise the battered markets. The …
China to help NEV industry respond to foreign trade restrictions
China’s commerce ministry said on Wednesday it would encourage the new energy vehicle industry to “actively” respond to foreign trade restrictions and cooperate with overseas firms, amid a European …
China share buybacks climb to 3-year high amid market rout
Firms listed in mainland China and Hong Kong spent 14 billion yuan (S$2.65 billion … and their record buybacks show that they see their business undervalued in the stock market.” WuXi AppTec and …