China posted a steep jump in daily COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, with new cases more than doubling from a day earlier to hit a two-year high, raising concerns about the rising economic costs of the…
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China’s cyber space regulator has sent a team to the offices of social media company Douban to make changes after it found “serious network chaos” on the company’s platform, the regulator said on …
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Treasure-hunting action adventure “Uncharted” picked up $1.95 million in China on Monday, its official opening day, according to local box office tracking sources. Provisional data from Ent Group …
Chinese IT services provider iSoftStone raises $726m in ChiNext IPO
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Is China Making or Faking Overtures Toward the US?
Some experts say China is trying to safeguard itself from the impact of Western sanctions without forfeiting ties to Russia …
Coronavirus: China faces highest number of daily Covid-19 cases since Wuhan in 2020
Respiratory expert says the mainland has the chance to minimise virus spread using lockdowns and mass testing to avoid the massive infection seen in Hong Kong.
Beijing sees groundwater level rise 9.64 meters in 6 years
The ecological restoration of Beijing’s rivers and lakes, combined with efforts at water conservation, have resulted in a significant rise in the groundwater level, the Beijing Water Authority said …
China’s Market Meltdown Has Traders Rushing to Buy Protection
Investors in Chinese financial markets are paying up for protection across all asset classes, discounting better-than-expected economic data and Beijing’s assurance it wants to avoid being sanctioned …
China’s digital yuan could challenge the dollar in international trade this decade, fintech expert predicts
Nations are likely to look for alternative payment systems to reduce their current dependence on the dollar, says Richard Turrin.
Yum China, BYD say China’s COVID curbs have impacted operations
Chinese businesses from automaker BYD to KFC operator Yum China say their operations have already been hit by the country’s latest COVID-19 curbs, with more disruption expected as case numbers rise.
China’s January to February property investment perk up slightly on easing measures
BEIJING: China’s property investment bounced slightly over the first two months of 2022 after a fall in December, official data showed on Tuesday (Mar 15), helped by the easing of property curbs to …
