Losing $1 trillion puts people on edge. And this week — not a fortnight after Beijing’s crackdown on after-school tutoring sparked a shocking sell-off — a commentary in a newspaper little read outside …
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The Latest: China seeks to control COVID-19 flare-up
BEIJING — China recorded another 80 locally transmitted cases of COVID-19 on Friday, as the country seeks to control the biggest flare-up since the original 2019 outbreak with a combination of …
China sees highest daily COVID-19 cases in current outbreak
China reported on Friday its highest daily count for new coronavirus cases in its current outbreak, fuelled by a surge in locally transmitted …
First batch of COVID-19 patients cured in China’s Nanjing
The first batch of six patients who had been infected with coronavirus were cured and transferred to a rehabilitation hospital for further medical observation on Thursday in the east China city of …
Xi says China aims to provide 2 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses to world in 2021
China would also donate US$100 million (S$135 million) to the Covax global vaccine sharing scheme.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
What happens when investors lose faith in Beijing?
Indeed, Beijing seemed either to be requiring the company to carry out unprofitable public works or subsidising its rivals to take market share. We had also invested in Beijing Airport. This was so …
Police arrest a woman in China who they say used her medical-technology company as a front for buying and selling babies
Known as Sister Zhu, the head of the Chinese company is accused of running a baby-selling business that connected surrogate parents with pregnant women.
World’s Oldest Known Coin Mint Unearthed in China
The foundry produced coins shaped like garden spades, and they’re among the earliest examples of metal currency ever found.
China’s Ban on Taiwan Pineapples Flops as New Buyers Step In
China’s surprise ban on pineapple imports from Taiwan five months ago was widely viewed as an attempt to undermine President Tsai Ing-wen’s standing with a political constituency. Trade data show the …
U.S. business groups ask Biden to restart trade talks with China
Nearly three dozen of the nation’s most influential business groups—representing retailers, chip makers, farmers and others—are calling on …
China Sees Highest Daily Coronavirus Cases in Current Outbreak
China reported on Friday its highest daily count for new coronavirus cases in its current outbreak, fuelled by a surge in locally transmitted infections. China reported 124 new confirmed coronavirus …
China reports 124 new coronavirus cases for Aug 5 vs 85 a day ago
China reported on Friday 124 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the mainland for Aug. 5, compared with 85 a day earlier, according to the National Health Commission. Of the new infections, 80 were …
Beijing must host Winter Olympics, Uyghur American pleads in heartbreaking testimony
Uyghur American Ziba Murat shares the heartbreaking story of her mother’s disappearance and argues that the 2022 Winter Olympics should be taken out of Beijing.