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The ball is in China’s court when it comes to making the United Nations COP26 climate change conference in November a success, Britain’s Alok Sharma, the summit’s president, said on Sunday.
China stresses aircraft disinfection to prevent COVID-19 case import
China has rolled out a protocol on the disinfection of passenger aircraft arriving from outside the Chinese mainland to reduce the risk of COVID-19 case import. The directive clearly points out the …
Jonathan Mirsky: reporter who went from Mao fan to fierce Beijing critic
The career of the Observer’s former China correspondent who died last week, was marked by a willingness to review his convictions …
China’s New Stock Exchange Eyes Small, Medium-Sized Companies
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Import squeeze chokes Vietnam-China border
Over 200 Vietnamese trucks carrying goods for export are stuck at the Chinese border because of coronavirus restrictions, the customs department of the Mong Cai border gate said Saturday.
China halts Taiwan sugar apple, wax apple imports to prevent disease
China will suspend sugar apple and wax apple imports from Taiwan to prevent disease carried by a pest found on the fruits from entering the country, its customs office said on Sunday. The General …
Voters choose new Hong Kong electors under pro-Beijing laws
The Election Committee will select 40 of 90 lawmakers in the city’s legislature during election s in December, as well as elect the Hong Kong leader during polls in March next year. The nearly 4,900…
China defends clampdown on tech firms in a meeting with Wall St execs – Bloomberg News
China’s top securities regulator defended their crackdown on various industries in a private meeting with Wall Street executives, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday.
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, luxury brand Rapport London shifted its focus to digital economy, seeing a strong double-digit percentage growth in its online business across the world, especially in …
Still-young crypto industry could grow stronger — if SEC allows it to thrive
With the cryptocurrency market rising, Securities and Exchange Commission boss Gary Gensler wants to push it away by adding too much red tape for crypto businesses, Charles Gasparino writes.
