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Financial regulators in China’s southern Hainan province have cautioned investors against illegal fundraising schemes involving cryptocurrency and blockchain, local media reported on Thursday, as …
China criticizes Western brands’ toys, clothes as unsafe
The Chinese government has accused H&M, Nike, Zara and other brands of importing unsafe or poor quality children’s clothes and other goods, adding to headaches for foreign companies after Beijing …
China upbeat on trade talks with U.S., says both ‘seek common ground’
China hailed on Thursday the resumption of “normal discussions” with the United States on the trade and economic fronts, apparently keen to move beyond a trade war as it said both sides aimed to …
China likely reopens to world in first half of 2022; COVID-19 jabs may need to be given annually, just like flu: top experts – Global Times
After more than a year, the world is still battling against COVID-19, prompting many to wonder when people-to-people exchanges will return to normal, when China will open its doors to the world, and …
China Three Gorges Renewables’ IPO receives strong response from investors eyeing gains from China’s carbon neutrality push
The initial public offering (IPO) of China Three Gorges Renewables Group has received a strong response from investors looking to profit from China’s push for carbon neutrality by 2060. The online …
A scientist adventurer and China’s ‘Bat Woman’ are under scrutiny as coronavirus lab-leak theory gets another look
It’s a high-quality production, designed to promote China’s world-leading viral research. Aired around the time Wuhan residents began turning up at hospitals with mysterious respiratory ailments, it …
‘Tracked for life’: China relentless in erasing Tiananmen
China’s ruling Communist Party remains relentless in its efforts to erase the public memory of the 1989 pro-democracy Tiananmen Square protests that ended in a deadly military crackdown …
Major shipping firms warn of worsening congestion at China’s Yantian port
Major shipping companies have warned clients of worsening congestion at Shenzen’s Yantian port in southern China following the discovery of several asymptomatic cases of COVID-19 in the city. …
Ant Group consumer finance unit in Chongqing wins operating approval
Ant Group’s consumer finance unit has won approval to begin operating in Chongqing city, the local banking watchdog said on Thursday.
Huarong Peers Tell Beijing They’re Worried About Dollar Funding
Two of China’s largest bad-debt managers have told the banking regulator they’re concerned about losing access to the dollar bond market in the wake of turmoil at China Huarong Asset Management Co., …