China’s property crash is bad news for Australia’s economy, and there’s even a risk it could precipitate our own housing crisis.
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China Vanke’s Year of Reckoning Has Finally Arrived
The developer is no longer the gauge that reflects the health of the real estate market. It’s time to initiate a distressed-debt exchange.
Just before bankruptcy, Party City sent employees to meet suppliers in China: ‘You sent us there and you left us out to dry’
On the Sunday after Thanksgiving 2024, six members of Party City’s product development and sourcing teams left New Jersey for their annual trip to mainland China to meet with the company’s suppliers, …
A filmmaker made a documentary about protests in China. Now he’s sentenced to more than 3 years in prison
A Chinese filmmaker has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for his documentary about China’s nationwide protests against Covid lockdowns in late 2022, as Beijing seeks to erase public memories of stunning scenes of…
China’s latest virus surge is the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), which has also seen spikes in the U.S. Here are the symptoms and whether it could be the next pandemic
News that northern China is seeing a surge of the respiratory illness called human metapneumovirus (HMPV), bringing an uptick in hospitalizations, is sparking a bit of anxious déjà vu on social media.
China’s economy took centre stage in Xi’s new year address, spinning slow growth as a ‘remarkable’ achievement
The mainstay of Xi’s address concerned the economic success of China. He stressed that the Chinese economy is thriving, and explained that China’s total GDP is soon expected to surpass 130 trillion yuan (£14.3 trillion).…
How VC-backed founders in China end up blacklisted
Once blacklisted, it is nearly impossible for individuals to start another business. They are also blocked from a range of economic activities.
Chinese Stocks End Down as Stimulus Fears Linger
Chinese shares closed lower, weighed down by losses in liquor and telecommunication stocks. The Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges held meetings with major foreign institutions and reiterated their …
Huge Bet On A 2025 U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Helps Send Bitcoin Over $100,000 Price
Wall Street investment bank have put the odds of incoming U.S. president Donald Trump creating a bitcoin reserve at …
‘X Money’ Leak Reveals Elon Musk’s Game-Changing Plan As Bitcoin Nears $100,000 Price
The Doge department is a nod to the shiba inu doge meme that’s also linked to the dogecoin cryptocurrency, named by Elon Musk as his “favorite” cryptocurrency and accepted as payment by his Tesla car…
China’s WuXi Biologics to sell Irish vaccine facility to Merck as US curbs loom
China’s WuXi Biologics said on Monday it will sell its vaccine facility in Ireland to U.S. drugmaker Merck & Co for about $500 million, ahead of potential U.S. legislation that would restrict business …
A respiratory virus is spreading in China. Here’s why it’s not the new COVID-19.
Unlike COVID-19, human metapneumovirus has been around for decades, and we understand how it spreads and how to treat it.
HMPV and COVID-19: Similarities, differences, and is there a vaccine?
The outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China has raised international alarm, evoking comparisons to the COVID-19 pandemic that profoundly impacted the global landscape.