An important reason for Beijing’s adherence to a zero-COVID policy is the general support of scientists and the public.
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Hong Kong Quarantines 120 Kids; Beijing Clampdown: Virus Update
Hong Kong ordered 120 schoolchildren into quarantine and recommended shutting an international school after two Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. pilots tested positive for Covid. People who visited …
Beijing, Washington ink joint climate declaration
The declaration, which is called the US-China Joint Glasgow Declaration on Enhancing Climate Action in the 2020s, was announced on Wednesday evening by Xie Zhenhua, and US special presidential envoy …
China’s leader Xi warns against ‘Cold War’ in Asia-Pacific
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Thursday against letting tensions in the Asian-Pacific region cause a relapse into a Cold War mentality. His remarks on the sidelines of the annual summit of the …
World’s Biggest IPO Of 2021: Rivian Automative Valued At Over $100 Billion In Debut
Shares of Rivian Automotive surged 53 per cent in its Nasdaq debut, giving the Amazon-backed electric vehicle maker a market valuation of over $100 billion after the world’s biggest IPO this year.
China reports 62 new coronavirus cases for Nov 10 compared to 54 a day ago
China reported 62 new confirmed coronavirus cases for November 10 compared with 54 a day earlier, its health authority said today. Of the new infections, 47 were locally transmitted cases, according …
Xi says China is ready to work with US as Biden meeting planned for next week, source says
China is ready to manage differences with the United States, the country’s leader Xi Jinping said on Tuesday, ahead of a planned virtual meeting with US President Joe Biden.
Peter Thiel talks crypto and China at pricey dinners for proteges’ Senate campaigns
JD Vance and Blake Masters — two Thiel employees who are running for Senate on conservative populist platforms in Ohio and Arizona, respectively — have both offered dinners with Thiel …
Beijing Stock Exchange clears companies to list on Nov 15 -filings
China’s new Beijing Stock Exchange has approved applications from 10 companies to list shares on Nov. 15, company filings showed late on Wednesday, two months after Chinese President Xi Jinping …
JD.com plans to boost overseas investment as China’s e-commerce giants look to challenge Amazon
International expansion from both JD.com and rival Alibaba could challenge the e-commerce dominance of Amazon in certain parts of the world.
China’s leader Xi warns against ‘Cold War’ in Indo-Pacific
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Thursday against letting tensions in the Indo-Pacific cause a relapse into a Cold War mentality. His remarks on the sidelines of the annual summit of the …
How Wealth Products Helped Inflate China Real Estate
Alarm bells are ringing in China as people in search of high yields keep investing their savings in wealth-management products. A history of bailouts had many of them believing that WMPs are …
In surprise move, U.S. and China vow to work together on climate change
The unexpected announcement was light on details but gave a jolt of momentum to the U.N. climate summit in Scotland.