China is ramping up its coronavirus testing regime after linking at least two omicron cases at opposite ends of the country to international parcels. Tokyo raised its virus alert to the highest level.
Featured Posts Title
‘It’s trade, tourism, trust’: Air China restarts direct Beijing–Delhi flight
Olympic champion swimmer Cameron McEvoy breaks the 50-meter freestyle world record
NIH hosts lecture making the case that COVID-19 came from a Chinese lab
US intel softens on China threat, says no Taiwan invasion planned by 2027 despite military buildup
Skycamp’s Journey to Becoming a Global Leading Star Dome Glamping Manufacturer: An In-Depth Industry Analysis
Three men charged with illegally smuggling advanced AI chips into China
Tim Cook’s China visit reinforces country’s importance to Apple as global frictions rise
Recent Posts
China Testing Blitz; Hong Kong Suspends Classes: Virus Update
2 weeks out from the Olympics, China is back to using anal COVID-19 swab tests on some Beijing residents to try to detect Omicron cases
COVID-19 swabs in Beijing this week in a procedure that involves inserting a cotton swab nearly two inches into the rectum.
China Seeks to Ensure Frozen Assets Won’t Impede Home Building
Chinese regulators urged local authorities to ensure home building isn’t impeded by creditors’ requests to freeze developers’ assets held in escrow accounts.
China Says Warned Away U.S. Warship in South China Sea
Chinese forces followed and warned away a U.S. warship which entered waters near the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, the country’s military said on Thursday. The Southern Theatre Command of …
China Widens Testing Blitz as Foreign Mail Suspected for Covid
China is ramping up its coronavirus testing regime after linking at least two omicron cases at opposite ends of the country to international parcels.
Exports could be key driver for China’s growth as Covid drags down spending, say analysts
Despite global disruptions of supply chains during the pandemic, China’s trade surplus in 2021 rose to US$676.43 billion.
Asian markets mostly up, China rate cut helps property sector
Markets mostly rose Thursday in Asia as investors tentatively returned to buying after recent losses, with Chinese property firms enjoying a much-needed …
China leverages financial toolkit to navigate economic headwinds
BEIJING – As it enters a new year, China’s financial authority will continue to leverage its toolbox in an effective and flexible manner to support economic recovery and ward off risks, according to …
Asian markets rise after China cuts rates, Japan exports gain again
Asian stock markets rose Thursday after China cut interest rates to shore up flagging economic growth and Japan reported a double-digit rise in exports.
China reports first official Iranian oil imports since Dec 2020
China reported the first imports of Iranian crude oil in a year despite ongoing sanctions by the United States government, according to data released by customs on Thursday.
Cross-border freight value over 1 billion yuan on China-Laos Railway
The newly-opened China-Laos Railway has carried over 1 billion yuan (about 157.4 million U.S. dollars) worth of international freight, announced Kunming Customs in southwest China’s Yunnan Province.
China’s CBDC now has 261 million users in pilot trial
China’s CBDC now has 261 million users, and over $14 billion in transactions are already made pushing them ahead in terms of adoption.
Global equipment brands tap booming Chinese market
Many of my friends have their own equipment now,” Li added. “My whole set is made by Chinese brands, costing no more than 5,000 yuan ($785), and it’s all of great quality.” With Beijing 2022…
