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Shares of Krafton fell as much as 20% before trading at 13.5% lower at 10:48 a.m. in Seoul, giving it a market valuation of around 21.1 trillion won ($18.4 billion). The Tencent Holdings Ltd.-backed …
China intensifies hospital-acquired COVID-19 infection control
China has stepped up efforts to prevent COVID-19 infections at hospitals as the country is reining in a resurgence of locally transmitted cases. Vigorous measures should be taken to contain infections …
China’s sustainable bond market gains ground
Mainland China’s sustainable bond market has gone from strength to strength recently, with issuers and investors finding new opportunities – and embracing international standards.
China Is SoftBank’s Biggest Problem Now
Chinese tech companies have been SoftBank’s bread and butter. But with the party over in Beijing, the company will now have to prove it can deliver big investment returns without Chinese Big Tech.
Tencent makes more NFT and blockchain moves: Blockheads
Tencent Music to release “digital collections” built with non-fungible token (NFT) technology. The Chinese province of Guizhou reveals ambitious plans to turn freed-up crypto minng electricity into EV …
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Grab, Discord and NextDoor (hyperlocal social networking app for neighbours) are a few big-ticket IPOs that investors are eagerly anticipating in the second half of 2021 …
China reports highest single-day locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases since July
The National Health Commission said in its daily report that the country reported 108 locally-transmitted cases, 35 imported and 38 asymptomatic infections on Monday …
China’s Wuhan reports four new confirmed COVID-19 cases
The central Chinese city of Wuhan reported four new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and three asymptomatic carriers on Monday, the municipal health commission told a press briefing on …
Coronavirus live: French Caribbean island Martinique has 1,166 cases per 100,000 people; China case high reported
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Shenzhen exhibition presents a distinctive illusory land of the great void
In Cao Xueqin’s masterpiece novel, The Dream of the Red Chamber, a chapter that narrates Baoyu dreaming about the confines of the Great Void is of importance as it includes several hints to foreshadow …
China Recalls Envoy to Lithuania In Spat Over De Facto Taiwan Embassy Opening
China said Tuesday it was a response to Lithuania’s decision to allow the opening of a representative office in Vilnius under the name “Taiwan.” …
China Tech Stocks Rise as Analysts Turn Positive After Selloff
Chinese internet stocks rallied in Hong Kong on Tuesday after some brokers started to turn optimistic on the sector and said investors were making an attempt to find a bottom in prices after the …
