China’s central bank foreshadowed a slowdown in credit extension while pledging it would press banks to lower their real lending rates, amid concerns that sluggish borrowing demand has weakened the …
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Moderna begins work on China mRNA manufacturing site
U.S. vaccine maker Moderna began construction of its first facility in China this month to manufacture mRNA medicines, the company said on Tuesday. Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine has yet to be approved in China,
GCL SI receives approval for its RMB 4.8 billion private placement from Shenzhen Stock Exchange
During the first three quarters, GCL SI recorded RMB 9.412 billion in operating revenue, a year-on-year increase of 97.43%. Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company was RMB 142 …
Slowing China still leads the race for commodities
President Xi Jinping is trying to wean China off its property-based, debt-fuelled economic model. The transformation will cool growth in the world’s second-largest economy after years of rapid development.
How China’s Pneumonia Outbreak Compares to COVID Pandemic Origins
“This is not an indication of a novel pathogen,” the World Health Organization’s Maria Van Kerkhove said of a recent spike in respiratory illnesses in China.
What’s behind China’s mysterious wave of childhood pneumonia?
A surge of infections was expected in the country this winter, China’s first without COVID-19 restrictions since the pandemic began in 2020. What is unusual, say epidemiologists, is the high prevalence of pneumonia in China.
China breaks silence on mystery illness sparking epidemic fears as WHO demands answers
China has been grappling with a surge in hospital admissions of children for weeks, with local reports claiming health facilities are being overwhelmed by new patients as the WHO has demanded answers.
The human cost of China’s property crisis
While China’s residential property prices were up almost a third in the first quarter of this year compared with a decade ago, according to data compiled by the Bank for International Settlements, …
China’s Property Lifeline Exposes Banks to Big Losses, Job Cuts
China’s escalating push to have its banking behemoths backstop struggling property firms is adding to a maelstrom of woes for the $57 trillion sector.Most Read from BloombergBillions Wiped Out as …
One Year After Protests Shook China, Participants Ponder the Meaning of the Brief Flare of Defiance
The protests were a brief flare of defiance, the most direct challenge to the Communist Party’s authority in decades. For the young people who took part, it was their first protest. Now, many of them…
China’s fast-fashion retailer Shein files for US IPO – sources
By Kane Wu and Anirban Sen (Reuters) -China-founded fashion company Shein has confidentially filed to go public in the United States, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday.
China’s “mystery” outbreak likely a post-COVID surge of common winter germs
Chinese officials told the WHO that while there were no detections of unusual or novel pathogens, there was a general increase of infections from multiple known pathogens. They also acknowledged that hospitals and clinics are…
