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Ahead of Olympics, abrupt lockdowns loom over Beijing life
Beijing residents are coping with abrupt local lockdowns and sweeping COVID-19 testing requirements as the Chinese capital seeks to prevent a coronavirus outbreak ahead of the Winter Olympics that …
Can China’s extreme anti-coronavirus measures ensure a COVID-free Beijing Winter Olympics?
At the first sign of an outbreak, China will lockdown an entire city or force an entire district in its capital city to get tested, but the coronavirus is notoriously difficult to shut out.
IMF cuts growth forecasts for U.S., China and the world as Omicron spreads
The International Monetary Fund lowered its economic forecasts for the United States, China and the global economy on Tuesday, and said uncertainty about the pandemic, inflation, supply disruptions …
Beijing Will Save Housing Projects, But Not Necessarily Developers
To head off a deepening housing downturn, Beijing is backpedaling a bit on tough leverage rules. That might not be enough to save weaker developers.
US export rule that hammered China’s Huawei teed up to hit Russia if Putin invades Ukraine
The Biden administration is readying a US export rule that could curb Russia’s access to global electronics supplies if President Vladimir Putin decides to invade Ukraine.
Investors fear ‘crypto winter’ is coming
As cryptocurrency investors reel from the sharp sell-off in bitcoin and other digital currencies, some fear the worst is yet to come.
Shenzhen’s trade with RCEP members exceeds 900B yuan in 2021
The trade volume between the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen and member states of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) hit a record of 935.5 billion yuan (147.5 billion U.S.
U.S. Navy Fighter Jet Accident in South China Sea Injures 7
An accident aboard an aircraft carrier in the South China Sea injured seven American sailors and led to the pilot ejecting from his F-35 fighter jet on Monday, the Navy said in a statement, calling…
IMF cuts 2022 global growth forecast as U.S., China recovery wanes
The International Monetary Fund has downgraded its global growth forecast for 2022 as rising Covid cases, supply chain disruptions and inflation hamper the economy.
Putin says Russia joins China in opposition to boycotts ahead of Olympics
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia – like China – opposed the diplomatic boycotts on the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics that have been waged by the United States and several …
China’s ‘Common Prosperity’ to Squeeze Cash-Strapped Local Governments
Local governments in China have long been weighed down by debts. Xi Jinping’s push for “common prosperity” now is putting more pressure on them—while removing some of their most reliable sources of …
U.S. Military Aircraft Circles Taiwan As China Warplanes Alarm Island
A U.S. Navy aircraft appeared to fly a circle around Taiwan early on Tuesday following 48 hours of intense Chinese warplane operations involving more than 50 aircraft. Plane spotters watching the …
