HSBC Holdings Plc is ahead of its hiring targets for its Chinese retail wealth management business and is exploring re-entering India’s private banking business, senior executives said, as part of its …
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International Trade Union Confederation issues report challenging China’s hosting of 2022 Winter Olympics
A global trade union body has joined a long list of human-rights advocates in challenging the propriety of China holding the 2022 Winter Olympics.
US urges China to free jailed citizen journalist
The US state department has urged China to release citizen journalist Zhang Zhan. expressing deep concerns over her deteriorating health.Zhang is serving a four-year jail term over her reporting of …
U.S., Japan Join Nations Urging Delay to China Food Import Rules
Several countries including Japan, the U.K. and the U.S. are urging Chinese customs officials to pause the rollout of regulations on food imports, arguing the measures risk further disrupting global …
Beijing Olympics get ‘gold for repression’ in labor report
A global trade union body has joined a long list of human-rights advocates in challenging the propriety of China holding the 2022 Winter Olympics, and has singled out the International Olympic …
Lao gov’t plans to increase goods export to China: Lao PM
The Lao government is set to hold talks with business operators for the production of more goods required by Chinese buyers, Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh told the National Assembly (NA). The …
China city offers cash for clues in COVID-19 ‘people’s war’
BEIJING: A COVID-19-hit Chinese city is offering thousands of dollars for anyone giving clues in tracing the source of its latest outbreak, as part of a “people’s war” to stamp out one of the …
China’s new Covid-19 drugs showing good results, say researchers
The antibody, known as DXP-604, is so potent that it will likely treat any mutations, they say.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Polish luger says Beijing crash could have been ‘tragedy’
Polish luger Mateusz Sochowicz said his accident while training on the Olympic track near Beijing on Monday could have resulted in “tragedy” if he had not taken evasive action to try to avoid a closed…
South China Morning Post explores blockchain technology with Artifacts
Artifacts by SCMP will launch later this year, allowing South China Morning Post to tokenise its 118-year history as NFTs.
Jee Technology’s IPO to debut on SSE STAR Market
Jee Technology (688162) to start trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s STAR Market Nov 10, tomorrow. The firm has issued 34.25 mln shares priced at RMB 46 per share raising RMB 1.58 bln. Its …
One COVID-19 patient in Southwest China’s Sichuan infects 13 others
One confirmed COVID-19 patient in Chengdu, Southwest China’s Sichuan Province, was found to have transmitted the virus to 13 other people who share space with the patient. Elevators and offices have …
Shenzhen Qiangrui Precision Technology’s IPO to debut on Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Shenzhen Qiangrui Precision Technology (301128) to start trading on the Shenzhen ChiNext Market Nov 10, tomorrow. The firm has issued 18.47 mln shares priced at RMB 29.82 per share raising RMB 550.83 …