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China locks down city of four million over COVID-19 cases
Hong Kong to tighten COVID-19 rules with hope that China reopens
HONG KONG >> Hong Kong will tighten COVID-19 restrictions despite a lack of local outbreaks to better align with China’s policies and increase chances of quarantine-free travel between the territory …
Factbox-Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 244.58 million, death toll at 5,194,820
More than 244.58 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 5,194,820 …
Shenzhen wants to attract and develop more unicorns
The municipal government of Shenzhen plans to encourage more unicorn companies to go public on the city’s stock exchange, including attracting overseas-listed unicorns back to China and helping …
China regulator says will step up efforts to build ‘civilised internet’
China will strengthen its efforts to build a “civilised” internet with an eye on reshaping online behaviour and use it as a platform to disseminate new party theories and promote socialist values, the …
China’s property tax will grow sharper teeth
President Xi Jinping has thrown his weight behind an unpopular but economically beneficial real estate levy. Previous experiments in Shanghai and Chongqing disappointed, so the next round of trials …
FCC revokes authority of China Telecom’s US unit
US regulators on Tuesday terminated the authorization for China Telecom’s American subsidiary to conduct business in the United States, citing “significant” national security risks.
US bans China Telecom
WASHINGTON: US regulators on Tuesday terminated the authorization for China Telecom’s American subsidiary to conduct business in the United States, citing “significant” national security risks.
Hong Kong leads Asia lower as US ban on China Telecom fans tensions
Hong Kong led most Asian markets lower Wednesday with tech firms in the firing line after China Telecom was banned from the United States, adding to already fraught tensions between the superpowers as …
China’s Booming Exports Mean Yuan’s Yearlong Rally Far From Over
The yuan has defied a slew of risks to top the rankings of Asian currencies so far this year. There are few signs it’ll be dethroned anytime soon.Most Read from BloombergCities’ Answer to Sprawl? Go…
China Tech Stocks Slump as Tensions With U.S. Spook Investors
Investors rushed to offload Chinese tech stocks as a flare-up in Sino-U.S. tensions sparked fears that more scrutiny from Washington could be in store for the sector.Most Read from BloombergCities’ …
Beijing Games organisers say virus ‘biggest challenge’, 100 days from start
Olympics organisers said Wednesday that protecting the Games from the coronavirus is the “biggest challenge”, as China races to stamp out an outbreak 100 days before the event starts.
Why China’s Developers Have So Much Dollar Debt
Chinese real estate firms long prospered by selling a lot of dollar-denominated debt. This year hasn’t been as kind: Their dollar bonds have lost about one-third of their value amid concerns about a …
