China is expected to achieve 80-percent vaccination coverage against COVID-19 by the end of this year and reach herd immunity, Zhong Nanshan, the country’s top respiratory expert, said in a virtual …
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China to allow couples to have a third child amid demographic crisis
Facing the consequences of a plummeting birthrate, China will now allow couples to have a third child just a few years after limiting them to one.
China Focus: China-Arab e-commerce trade booms along “online Silk Road”
At an exhibition booth at the ongoing fifth China-Arab States Expo Yang Wanlong has been attracting a lot of domestic and foreign …
China’s mobile game industry expands in July: report
China’s mobile game sector maintained steady expansion in July, data from an industry report shows. The sales revenue of China’s mobile game market topped 18.2 billion yuan (about $2.8 billion) last …
Covid-19: Shanghai places hundreds in quarantine after airport cases
Shanghai officials said later on Saturday they had identified another three cargo workers at Pudong Airport as confirmed cases.
China roundup: Beijing takes stake in ByteDance, Amazon continues China crackdown
Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China roundup, a digest of recent events shaping the Chinese tech landscape and what they mean to people in the rest of the world.
The party’s over: China clamps down on its tech billionaires
The startling rise to wealth of the nation’s entrepreneurs has been an affront to Beijing’s political philosophy and increasingly, a threat to the communist party …
China’s first Amazon Aggregator Nebula Brands Held the First Business Event
As the first Chinese Amazon Aggregator company, Nebula Brands successfully held its first sharing event on August 13 in Shenzhen, with key members from the investment team joining the event. Speakers …
Beijing moves to protect minors from dangers of online gaming, e-cigarettes and porn
ST looks at the three industries – online gaming, e-cigarettes and pornography – that Beijing has in its cross hairs.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China wants to ‘emulate Taliban’, Taiwan claims, vowing to defend itself from Beijing
China wants to emulate the Taliban and take over Taiwan the same way the Islamic radicals seized power in Afghanistan last week, Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said, warning that the island is …
China’s Zhengzhou clears areas with high COVID-19 risk
Zhengzhou, the capital city of central China’s Henan Province, now has no high-risk areas for the novel coronavirus, the city’s COVID-19 prevention and control headquarters announced Saturday. The …
Saudi Arabia remains China’s top oil supplier, Malaysian supplies triple
Beijing/Singapore — Saudi Arabia remained China’s top crude oil supplier for the ninth month in July but its crude arrivals fell 10% on the month, while Russian imports slipped by just 4%. Shipments …
COVID-19 origins: Why did the Wuhan lab take down its online database?
Head of the lab and a researcher at the WIV, Yuan Zhiming, explained the reason behind the shutdown of a public webpage showing the lab’s virus database at a recent press conference about COVID-19 …
