Chinese e-commerce giant JD is looking to follow up on the successful spinoff of its healthcare unit by listing its logistics unit. It had better move fast. ( read original story …)
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28 public servants in NE China held accountable for failing to perform duties in COVID-19 fight
Disinfection in the public area were conducted as a COVID-19 prevention and control measure in preparation for work resumption. (Xinhua/Xu Chang) In Harbin, the capital of Northeast China’s … ( read original story …)
China-developed COVID-19 vaccine safe and effective, says Uzbek ministry official
The Uzbek Minister of Innovative Development Ibrokhim Abdurakhmonov said that a China-developed recombinant protein vaccine against COVID-19 is safe and effective. In a recent interview with Xinhua, … ( read original story …)
China says manufacturing ‘greatness’ still 30 years away
China is at least 30 years away from becoming a manufacturing nation of “great power”, a government advisor told party delegates on Sunday. Many observers already see China as the “world’s factory” … ( read…
‘Nomadland’ director Chloe Zhao faces censorship in China after nationalist backlash
Now a leading Oscar contender, “Nomadland” director Chloe Zhao finds her success overshadowed by a nationalist backlash regarding her citizenship. ( read original story …)
‘Just spend’ and ‘just borrow,’ Jack Ma told China’s youth. Then came the bill
Many of China’s young generation — the ‘ants’ born since the 1990s — have grown suspicious of capitalism and the inequality it spawns. ( read original story …)
China to push legislation to fight ‘long-arm’ foreign pressure
China will speed up lawmaking aimed at countering foreign sanctions and “long-arm jurisdiction”, its parliament said on Monday, amid increasing pressure from Western countries over issues ranging from … ( read original story …)
Chinese Beauty Brands Continue to Attract Investment
Chinese skincare brand Zhuben has secured $50 million in Series A funding, while male grooming brand DearBoyFriend has raised several million dollars. Zhuben, a direct-to-consumer skincare brand … ( read original story …)
USHOPAL completes another round of financing, raising 100 million USD, reinforcing leadership as a luxury beauty omni-brand partner for China
USHOPAL, a leading new luxury beauty and new retail group in China, has announced the completion of a 100 million USD round of financing, driving up its investment pool to 200 million USD, aimed at…
India seeks Quad funding to match China’s Covid-19 vaccine exports
India has urged the United States, Japan and Australia to invest in its vaccine production capacity, an Indian government source told Reuters, as the so-called Quad alliance tries to counter China’s … ( read original…
Dolce & Gabbana sue pair for reposting online 2018 anti-China rant that cost it sales in Asia, as label shuts more stores in China
Luxury fashion brand seeks US$670 million in damages for defamation from founders of social media account that reposted insulting comments attributed to Stefano Gabbana, who was reacting to criticism … ( read original story …)
‘Cherry freedom’ sweeps China despite virus fears — and the thrill is infectious
A collapse in prices for the fruit, caused by worries about coronavirus on imported food, has led adventurous eaters to revel in the middle-class status symbol. ( read original story …)
Analysis: Iran slips record volume of oil into China, reaches out to Asian clients for trade resumption
Iran has quietly moved record amounts of crude oil to top client China in recent months, while India’s state refiners have added Iranian oil to their annual import plans on the assumption that U.S. (…
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