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New Beijing airport’s annual passenger throughput tops 20 mln
The annual passenger throughput of Beijing Daxing International Airport exceeded 20 million for the first time since its launch on …
China’s factories, households grapple with power cuts
Global shoppers face possible shortages of smartphones and other goods ahead of Christmas after power cuts to meet government energy use targets forced Chinese factories to shut down and left some …
Property giant’s looming collapse threatens to destroy China’s growth model
As the crisis facing the world’s most indebted real estate company rages on, many experts have remained cautiously optimistic that the nightmare was under control.
China’s home-grown C919 aircraft hit by tough US export controls, limiting threat to Airbus and Boeing
The United States requires special licences to export parts and technology assistance to any company with ties to the Chinese military, affecting the progress of the C919 programme.
C919 reportedly faces delays over tightened US export rules
The Comac C919 narrowbody programme appears to have hit a roadblock, months before its targeted service entry.
China’s Tight Nickel Intermediate Product Supply Likely to Ease with Growing Imports
According to customs data, China imported 45,500 mt of nickel hydrometallurgy intermediate products, an increase of 11% month on month. The imports totalled 247,000 mt from January to July, a …
Bitcoin, Ether Rally Back to Levels Just Before China Crypto Ban
The cryptocurrency market made a swift comeback from the turbulence last week triggered by China’s latest crackdown volley, with the likes of Bitcoin and Ether recouping most of their losses on Monday …
Xinhua Silk Road: Xingbin District of Guangxi’s Laibin City celebrates harvest festival to beat drum for local farm produce brands
Xingbin, a district in Laibin City of South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, convened its third crawfish food cultural festival as celebrations for the Chinese farmers’ harvest festival to …
China’s humbled tech tycoons pledge allegiance to Xi’s vision
China’s embattled tech tycoons lined-up to pledge their support for President Xi Jinping’s “common prosperity” policy and market-roiling regulatory onslaught on the digital sector, at the country’s …
Coronavirus: wedding guests told to isolate as northern China outbreak grows
The Covid-19 outbreak in southeastern Chinese province of Fujian has tapered with only two cases reported in Xiamen on Sunday but the outbreak in northern Heilongjiang province is still on the rise.
China state media reacts to release of Huawei’s Meng
State-backed media in China heralded the return of a Huawei top executive to home soil as a chance to reboot relations with the U.S., on Monday.Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of tech giant …
China celebrates Meng Wanzhou’s return as a victory — even at the cost of its global image
For Beijing, the return of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou to China after a prolonged extradition fight with the United States has been celebrated as a resounding victory.
