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China Eastern crash is rare disaster for state-run airlines
No survivors found in China Eastern plane crash, state media says
No survivors have been found as the search continued Tuesday of the scattered wreckage of a China Eastern plane carrying 132 people that crashed a day earlier in a forested mountainous area. It was …
China plane crash: Rescuers search for survivors as families await news
Rescuers continue to search for survivors from a plane crash in southern China, as families of those onboard gather at a nearby airport waiting anxiously for updates. China Eastern Flight MU5735 was …
None of the 132 Passengers Survived China Plane Crash, State Media Says
Despite a large search and rescue, no survivors have been found from one of the worst plane crashes in Chinese history.
China Boeing 737 plane crash: No reports yet of bodies or survivors
No bodies or survivors have yet been found from the China Eastern Airlines crash as of Tuesday morning, Chinese state media said.
Boeing jet under scrutiny by India amid China crash
India’s aviation regulator has placed the country’s fleet of Boeing 737-800 planes under “enhanced surveillance” after a jet crashed in China. It said it has sent out teams “to monitor flight …
Investigators will probe what caused one of the safest airplanes to crash in China
They will be looking for the flight data recorder and the voice data recorder from the crash site,” one expert said.
China is still behind when it comes to producing its own passenger aircraft
CNBC’s Evelyn Cheng reports on the crash of China Eastern Airlines’ Boeing 737-800 jet and where the country stands in producing its own passenger aircraft.
China’s property rebound is unstable
The recent relaxation of official pressure on the Chinese real estate sector is less reassuring than it seems. Battered property stocks surged last week on regulators’ promises to stabilise the sector …
China locks down city of 9 million as virus ripples across country
China locked down an industrial city of nine million people overnight and reported more than 4,000 virus cases on Tuesday, as the nation’s “zero-Covid” strategy is confronted by an Omicron wave.
Chinese real estate debt Evergrande urges caution over delay in audit
The indebted Chinese real estate giant Evergrande on Tuesday warned investors to be cautious, after announcing that it will delay the presentation of the results of its 2021 audit, a day after …
Eight Roads launches latest dedicated US$350m technology fund for China
Eight Roads, the global venture capital firm backed by Fidelity, today announced its latest dedicated technology fund for China, Eight Roads China Technology Fund V, extending the momentum of …
Beijing keeps lending benchmark unchanged
SHANGHAI: China kept its benchmark interest rate for corporate and household lending unchanged yesterday, as expected, although analysts say the case for monetary stimulus is building amid mounting …
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