Kuaishou, one of China’s online social media titans, has launched the country’s biggest IPO since Alibaba Group’s aborted listing of its financial services arm Ant Group in November. Kuaishou, most … ( read original story…
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China reports 82 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 124 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 82 new COVID-19 cases for Jan. 25, down from 124 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
UPDATE 1-China reports decline in new COVID-19 cases
China reported a fall in new COVID-19 infections as the number of cases in two of the provinces particularly hard hit by the latest coronavirus wave fell to single digits, official data showed on ……
Luxury brands can tap nostalgia in China
Many of the world’s luxury brands still seem unsure how to market in China, but getting the messaging right is more vital than ever as China is set to be the world’s biggest luxury market…
Beijing turns the screws on China’s property sector
As with asset prices around the world during the pandemic, low interest rates combined with higher savings have stoked concerns that the Chinese property market was overheating. But the weaker growth … ( read original…
Beijing sends advanced tropical wear to make troops comfortable at disputed South China Sea outposts
Chinese state media reports on technologies being used to improve soldiers’ lives in remote – and controversial – tropical stations. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: China sceptic Jair Bolsonaro thanks Beijing for fast-tracking Brazil vaccine supplies
The Chinese shipments mean Brazil will have ingredients to make 5.4 millions of Sinovac’s shot, which the president had once ridiculed. ( read original story …)
China Factories Go Into Overdrive But Exporters Are Not Happy
Clark Feng saw export orders for the garden furniture, swings and tents he sells out of China surge 70% last year as lockdowns and social distancing fueled demand. But he’s not happy about it. “The…
India’s Foreign Investment Grew 3 Times Faster Than China’s on Tech Bets
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell 42% worldwide in 2020, but rose 13% in India, eclipsing China’s 4% gain, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development reported on Sunday. ( read original story …)
Biden to approach U.S.-China relations with ‘patience’: White House spokeswoman
The United States is in a serious competition with China, and President Joe Biden wants to approach relations with Beijing with “patience,” White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said on Monday. ( read original story …)
India says troops had ‘minor face-off’ with China in Sikkim border area
Indian and Chinese troops were involved in a “minor face-off” last week in a disputed stretch of their shared border in the eastern Himalayas, the Indian army said on Monday, underlining the fraught … (…
China used Trump sanctions to warn Biden camp about future business deals, says expert
The Chinese government’s sanctions against 28 former Trump administration officials also served as a warning to the Biden White House: Cross us and forget about doing business with China after you … ( read original…
China’s President Xi Jinping pushes global cooperation, saying ‘arrogant isolation will always fail’
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for a return to multilateralism, with leaders working together to put the global economy back on track, in his first speech since his US counterpart, Joe Biden, … (…
