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China COVID-19 curbs could hit Indian manufacturing: Crisil
The tough restrictions imposed by China to curb COVID-19 transmission could hurt India’s domestic manufacturers as supplies of key import items such as plastic, chemicals and mechanical equipment have …
China’s policy bank has provided 25.2b yuan in elderly care loans since 2021
BEIJING – China Development Bank, one of the country’s policy banks, has extended 25.2 billion yuan ($3.77 billion) in loans for elderly care services since 2021, the start of the country’s 14th …
Didi shareholders give green light for New York delisting after IPO saga sees US$60 billion in value evaporate
Didi said that more than 96 per cent of shareholder votes cast were in favour of the delisting plan Ride hailing giant was put under an unprecedented Chinese cybersecurity investigation days after it …
China: Shanghai witnessing mass exodus of talent, labour amid tightened COVID-19 lockdown
Shanghai: Shanghai is facing an exodus of talent and labour as thousands of people leave the pandemic-hit city which is witnessing a total lockdown since Apr 1.
China Expresses Outrage at Biden’s Comments That U.S. Would Defend Taiwan
Influential Chinese insiders offered fiery threats in response to the apparent break in U.S. policy toward the island nation.
In Japan, President Joe Biden unveils Asia trade pact with eye toward countering China’s influence
U.S. President Joe Biden unveiled the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework on Monday, with 12 nations joining the United States in a trade initiative meant to respond to China’s growing regional influence.
JPMorgan says China is going to bring in stimulus to protect its economy while it controls the spread of COVID
China has a target growth rate of 5.5% growth for the economy this year, but its zero-COVID policy has raised some doubt about how it will achieve it.
China says it will take targeted, forceful steps to support the economy
China will broaden its tax credit rebates, postpone social security payments and loan repayments, roll out new investment projects and take other steps to support the economy, state television quoted …
Bitcoin Bounces To $30.5K As Stock Futures Rise, Markets Brush Off Biden’s Pledge To Defend Taiwan Against China
Bitcoin traded higher along with stock futures early Monday after US President Joe Biden hinted at revoking trade tariffs on China. His assertive pledge to defend Taiwan against a Chinese military …
Viral video: Smart dog saves boy in China’s Shenzhen
Dogs never fail to steal our hearts and his video is yet another example. A clever dog saved a little boy from falling into a pond while he was trying to fetch his ball. The…
Beijing struggles to sustain its zero-COVID model amid new variants and people’s frustration
Chinese capital Beijing, which is in semi-lockdown, reported a record number of Covid cases during its current outbreak, reviving concerns that a Shanghai-style lockdown is staring in its eyes as …
UN rights chief’s visit to China will be held in ‘closed loop’, Beijing says
Michelle Bachelet begins six-day trip amid fears that authorities will use Covid restrictions as cover to limit her access …