China posted a steep jump in daily COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, with new cases more than doubling from a day earlier to a two-year high as a virus outbreak expanded rapidly in the country’s …
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China’s COVID cases rise as Jilin outbreak grows
China stocks drop for 2nd day as Covid-19 outbreak grows
Shares in China and Hong Kong fell for a second day as investors grapple with the worst Covid-19 outbreak in the mainland since the start of the pandemic more than two years ago.
Australia, NZ dlrs under water as China rains on commodity parade
The Australian and New Zealand dollars gave up two week’s of gains on Tuesday, skittled by fears that coronavirus disruptions in China could hurt demand for commodities, just as Beijing is seeking to …
China’s Jan-Feb daily crude throughput falls to 1-year low
China’s daily oil processing rate dropped 1.1% in the first two months of 2022 from a year ago, to the lowest since December 2020, as independent refiners scaled back operations after Beijing slashed …
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Domestic swine, breeding sows, and pork production are expected to exceed 2021 levels as producers increasingly compete for market share and morbidity associated with African Swine Fever (ASF) …
SoftBank’s Arm to lay off up to 15 per cent as it prepares IPO after Nvidia deal collapse
Arm CEO Rene Haas said in an internal memo that the semiconductor designer will cut 12 to 15 per cent of staff in the UK and US as it prepares for an IPO.
U.S. warns China against helping Russia as sanctions mount
The United States warned China against providing military or financial help to Moscow after its invasion of Ukraine, as sanctions on Russian political and business leaders mounted and civilians sought …
Yum China Provides Update on the First Quarter 2022 Business Performance Amid the Latest COVID-19 Development in China
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “Yum China”) (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) today updated its first quarter 2022 business performance in light of the recent COVID-19 development in China. As …
China retail data surprise, big miners drop
China retail data beats expectations, big miners fall on ASX as Rio Tinto plans to increase control of the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia.
A Legal Settlement Shows the Risks of Doing Business in China
U.S. companies Tang and Soaring Wind are owed more than $85 million. They’ll collect less than 30% of that.
UPDATE 1-China’s Jan-Feb property investment perk up slightly on easing measures
China’s property investment bounced slightly over the first two months of 2022 after a fall in December, official data showed on Tuesday, helped by the easing of property curbs to relieve a liquidity …
China continues to fight its worst Covid-19 outbreak, sees highest daily count since start of pandemic
China has recorded 5,280 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours with the worst-hit area being the Jilin province.
China’s Local Symptomatic COVID-19 Cases Rise as Jilin Outbreak Grows
A total of 3,507 domestically transmitted cases with confirmed symptoms were reported on Monday across more than a dozen provinces and municipalities, the National Health Commission said, up from 1,33 …
