China’s factory activity grew at the slowest pace in five months in January, hit by a wave of domestic coronavirus infections, but still in line with the ongoing recovery in the world’s second-largest … (…
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China’s Xi Calls for Better Protection of Intellectual Property
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on officials to step up protection of intellectual property rights from the perspective of “national strategy,” Xinhua News Agency reported. Protecting intellectual … ( read original story …)
How China’s Beauty Market Might Morph
If China shifts its stance on animal testing on products, as expected, the country’s beauty market could see a significant transformation. ( read original story …)
Three listed units of China’s HNA disclose embezzlements of nearly $10 billion
Three units of HNA, once China’s most acquisitive conglomerate, said nearly $10 billion had been embezzled by shareholders, in disclosures to stock exchanges that come amid a government-led probe into … ( read original story…
With one year to go, Beijing 2022 set to take cue from Tokyo 2020 over COVID-19 measures
The choice of Beijing as host city for the 2022 Olympics, made on July 31 2015 at the 128th International Olympic Committee Session in Kuala Lumpur, … ( read original story …)
Joe Biden shows his hawkish side on China
After months of Republican concern that Joe Biden would be soft on Beijing, the new US president received unexpected praise from a leading China hawk after less than two weeks in the White House. (…
China’s New Covid-19 Outbreaks Trip Up Economic Momentum
China’s economy started the new year on a weaker footing as new coronavirus outbreaks and pandemic-containment measures sapped factory production and weighed on the country’s services recovery. ( read original story …)
ICBC, WeChat among world’s top-10 brands
The report, which put China’s WeChat in the top 10 for the first time, revealed that United States and Chinese brands together account for two-thirds of the world’s brand value. It found 21 of the…
China temporarily bars entry of foreigners travelling from Canada
China has temporarily banned entry of foreign nationals travelling from Canada, even if they hold valid Chinese residence permits for work, the Chinese consulate in Toronto said. ( read original story …)
China greenlights five sci-tech innovation IPOs
China securities regulator has approved the initial public offerings IPOs of five companies on the science and technology innovat … ( read original story …)
China’s Manufacturing, Services Sectors Weaken in January
An official indicator of China’s manufacturing activity has weakened for a second consecutive month in January, following outbreaks of domestic COVID-19 cases that affected the operations of some … ( read original story …)
Britain launches new visa for millions of Hongkongers fleeing China’s crackdown
Scheme allows Hong Kong residents with a BNO passport to live and work in the UK with a pathway to citizenship after five years … ( read original story …)
Foreign telemedicine firms struggle to crack China market on guanxi hurdle despite vast opportunities
Personal connections or business networking remain a barrier for foreign telemedicine companies seeking a toehold in the world’s second-largest health care market, according to Singapore-based DocDoc. ( read original story …)
