An investment fund backed by China’s National Social Security Fund was launched in Shanghai, with a size of 5.1 billion yuan ($707.24 million) for its first phase, the financial regulatory authority …
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BEIJING: Pakistan’s export to China experienced a significant surge, reaching US$368 million in October this year, reflecting a remarkable 70% increase compared to the same mont …
China sees mysterious pneumonia outbreak, WHO seeks details
China, which is still recovering from the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, is facing another possible health emergency — a mysterious pneumonia outbreak has swept through schools and …
Mysterious Pneumonia Outbreak In China; Hospitals Flooded With Sick Children
A mysterious pneumonia outbreak has been reported in China’s schools which has caused hospitals to be flooded with sick children. The World Health Organisation has sought a detailed report for …
South China Sea: pressure mounts on Beijing in region as Marcos says Philippines will never give an inch
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Beijing flags lobster trade resumption, warns Australia over navy ship encounter
China has given the first confirmation Australia’s live lobster trade is poised to return, in news released after Beijing was widely condemned for the aggressive behaviour of its People’s Liberation …
China’s October copper cathode import and export data
In October 2023, China’s copper cathode exports were 16,240 mt, down 11.06% MoM and up 73.96% YoY. Exports in the first ten months totaled 251,671 mt, up 18.35% YoY. For more information on how to…
China’s copper anode imports grew in October, primarily contributed by Zambia and Chile, imports to stabilize or rise slightly in November
According to data from the General Administration of Customs, China imported 83,300 mt of copper anodes in October 2023, a month-on-month increase of 14.76%, and a year-on-year increase of 0.2%; from …
WHO asks China for more information on spike in pediatric respiratory illnesses
Officials from China’s National Health Commission reported an increase in respiratory disease at a news conference last week, WHO said in a statement Wednesday. “Chinese authorities attributed this …
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CATL mulls expansion amid IPO talk
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China facing ‘mysterious’ pneumonia outbreak among children, hospitals overwhelmed
A ‘mysterious’ pneumonia outbreak has swept through schools in China and resulted in hospitals being overwhelmed with sick children, causing concern among global health experts.