China has administered 80.46 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of end-March 22, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
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China administered 80.46 million COVID-19 vaccine doses as of end-March 22
China to offer COVID-19 vaccine for foreign residents in Shanghai
Shanghai will offer COVID-19 vaccinations for foreign residents, local authorities announced late on Monday. It marks the first time a city in China has made its vaccine available widely to … ( read original story…
US Seen Falling Short Countering China’s Rising Geopolitical Clout
China’s multitrillion-dollar initiative is “unbound geographically … as well as the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank. “There was a lot of rebranding, but there weren’t additional resources … ( read original story …)
Doubts overshadow Beijing’s pledge to vaccinate the developing world
Beijing has happily propagated the notion that China is leading the campaign to inoculate developing countries against coronavirus by donating its jabs while richer nations squabble over vaccine … ( read original story …)
Shelved IPOs Surge in China After Watchdog Tightens Scrutiny
China Weighs Tighter Rules on STAR Board IPOs, Fintech Curbs Yi Huiman, the head of China Securities Regulatory Commission, warned over the weekend about the risks of “hot money” flows, which he said … (…
U.S. Speedskating short-track coach fired less than a year before Beijing Games
US Speedskating says its decision to part ways with Wilma Boomstra is tied to performance, not three formal complaints it received last year. ( read original story …)
Australian hay growers brace for China hit as export permits lapse amid trade tensions
Farmers are under pressure to pivot to different crops amid signs hay growers could be caught in a new round of trade penalties by China. ( read original story …)
China coal: Australia ban continues to weigh on supply, imports down 40 per cent even as Russia moves to fill gap
China’s imported coal supplies are under pressure amid a prolonged ban on Australian imports that shows “no sign of being lifted in the near term”, and new restrictions at the border with Mongolia. ( read…
China Has Bought Only One-Third of U.S. Goods Required by Trade Deal
China is well behind on the two-year targets set in its trade deal with the U.S., having purchased only about a third of the goods it said it would buy so far. ( read original…
China’s vaccine diplomacy stumbles as clinical trial data remains absent
Last month, a shipment of Sinovac coronavirus vaccine doses arrived without fanfare in Singapore from China. Today, the vaccine sits unused in a storage facility. The wealthy city-state is moving … ( read original story…
How blockchain and other digital technology can help China achieve its agriculture and climate change goals
Digital adoption has accelerated in China in the wake of the pandemic. When farmers use smartphones and technology such as blockchain to access actionable data, it could revolutionise profitability … ( read original story …)
China, Russia agree to work together against ‘illegitimate’ sanctions
Foreign ministers meeting in Guilin also call for a summit of permanent members of the UN Security Council to resolve ‘common problems’. ( read original story …)
China’s Baidu debuts on Hong Kong bourse after raising $3.1bn in IPO
The trend has delivered a shot in the arm for Hong Kong after a turbulent couple of years that have been blighted by US-China trade tensions, Beijing’s crackdown following huge democracy protests and … (…