This is the seventh part in a series of stories looking at China’s economic outlook in the second half of 2021 as it continues its recovery from a coronavirus-hit 2020. China’s economy is normalising …
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Boycott 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Justin Trudeau is told
Leading politicians have called for a boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics after China jailed a Canadian businessman for 11 years for espionage, in apparent revenge for the detention in …
Global investors bet on China’s rental property amid shifting political winds
Beijing’s regulatory firestorm is hitting large swathes of China’s economy, but global investors including Blackstone and Warburg Pincus are ramping up bets on Chinese rental properties, judging the …
Why China Keeps Spinning COVID-19 Conspiracies
A fake expert is the latest part of a state media push to blame the United States for the pandemic—at great diplomatic cost.
Wakaso and Acheampong power Shenzhen to Chinese Super league play-offs
Ghanaian international players, Frank Opoku Acheampong and Mubarak Wakaso have ensured Shenzhen FC’s qualification to the Chinese Super League title playoffs even before the final game of the first …
With Better Crypto Mining Plays Out There, Why Bother With SOS Stock?
There’s still so little we understand about SOS stock. Given its many risks, regulatory pressure and lack of firm information, avoid it.
Report: China nixes U.S. IPO plans by Fremont autonomous EV startup Pony-ai
The company was founded in Fremont where its CEO and CTO are based. But it has significant operations in China where it launched commuter pilots and signed partnerships with Chinese state-owned auto …
China’s COVID-19 outbreak hitting services sector, travel, hospitality
BEIJING: China’s tighter social restrictions to fight its latest COVID-19 outbreak – now in its fourth week and involving more than a dozen cities – are hitting the services sector, especially travel …
Exclusive-China’s tech crackdown thwarts Pony.ai’s U.S. listing plans -sources
Autonomous driving startup Pony.ai has put on hold plans to go public in New York through a merger with a blank-check firm at a $12 billion valuation, after it failed to gain assurances from Beijing…
Hong Kong’s stock exchange has a record number of pending IPOs despite China’s crackdown, says new CEO
A record number of companies have applied for IPO listings with Ltd., the exchange’s CEO told Bloomberg in a Wednesday interview. About 200 companies have filed for listings even as China carries out …
CSL Roundup: Shenzhen beats Chongqing, Guangzhou crushes Qingdao
Shenzhen FC edged Chongqing Liangjiang Athletic 2-1, while Ai Kesen notched three goals to help Guangzhou FC thrash Qingdao FC 5-0 in the 14th round of the Chinese Super League (CSL) here on Wednesday …
TikTok owner set to sidestep Beijing crackdown on its way to riches
China’s dominant internet companies have had their wings clipped in brutal fashion. Beijing has been bearing down on the likes of Albaba and Tencent in a populi …
China bans karaoke songs out of tune with communist ideology
China is set to ban karaoke songs that contain “illegal content” and will draw up a list of blacklisted songs in the latest crackdown on culture by the Communis …
