China has found harmless traces of the novel coronavirus in some COVID-19 inoculation sites potentially linked to vaccine liquid, its disease control centre said. Samples taken from tables, walls, … ( read original story …)
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Contentious cruising: China’s Paracel Islands tourism is about more than travel
After 11 months’ suspension due to the pandemic, China’s cruise ships have set sail again. Two Chinese cruise ships are running from the port of Sanya to the Paracel Islands, an archipelago in the ……
TikTok rival Kuaishou to raise up to $6.3bn in Hong Kong IPO
Chinese livestreaming and short video group Kuaishou is set to raise up to $6.3bn in a Hong Kong initial public offering in a test of investor appetite for China’s tech sector as it faces growing…
Coronavirus live news: locked down city in China faces food shortages; global cases near 100m
Benjamin Netanyahu says ‘we are hermetically sealing the country’; world nears 100m cases; residents in Chinese city of Tonghua complain of food shortages … ( read original story …)
China’s Paracel Islands tourism is about more than travel
After 11 months’ suspension due to the pandemic, China’s cruise ships have set sail again. Two Chinese cruise ships are running from the port of Sanya to the Paracel Islands, an archipelago in the ……
Major cities to pioneer China’s digital currency electronic payment trials ahead of 2021 launch
The expansion of the DCEP testing to larger cities could mark the final phase before the official launch. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has made tremendous progress in developing a central bank … (…
China’s Kuaishou Aims to Raise up to $5.42 Billion in Hong Kong IPO
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese online video company Kuaishou Technology is aiming to raise $4.95 billion to $5.42 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) that will be the largest in Hong Kong for ……
U.S. -China Trade Tensions Will Persist Under Biden: TD Bank Economist
With the new Biden administration, certainly you’re going to have the same complaints about the trading relationship with China as the previous administration did” … ( read original story …)
Kuaishou Seeks $5.4 Billion in Biggest Tech IPO Since Uber
Kuaishou Technology, the main rival to ByteDance Ltd. in China, is seeking to raise as much as $5.4 billion in Hong Kong in what would be the world’s biggest internet initial public offering since ……
A year after Wuhan’s lockdown: China’s former Covid-19 epicenter has emotional scars
On the surface, Wuhan bustles like a city that has never known a paralyzing 76-day lockdown. But the severe measures also came at a huge personal cost to residents, and despite the apparent return to…
Five Takeaways From the Developing Space War Between China and the U.S.
The Biden administration is inheriting the menace of Chinese antisatellite arms as well as an innovative way of trying to defuse the escalating threat. ( read original story …)
How Space Became the Next ‘Great Power’ Contest Between the U.S. and China
The Biden administration faces not only waves of Chinese antisatellite weapons but a history of jumbled responses to the intensifying threat. ( read original story …)
Pacific island nations turn to Beijing-backed AIIB as pandemic sinks economies
Pacific island nations are turning to China-led agencies to plug funding gaps in their pandemic-ravaged budgets after exhausting financing options from traditional western partners, stoking fears the … ( read original story …)
