Meicai, a Chinese startup that connects restaurants with vegetable producers, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the U.S., according to people familiar with the matter, pushing …
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Taiwan says China blocked deal with BioNTech for COVID-19 shots
Taiwan directly accused China for the first time on Wednesday of blocking a deal with Germany’s BioNTech SE for COVID-19 vaccines, in an escalating war of words after Beijing offered the shots to the …
Beijing Says It Rejects Pending U.S. Legislation to Counter China
China’s foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Wednesday it rejected a pending U.S. bill to counter China, and that Beijing would safeguard its own interests. U.S. Senate Democratic Leader …
China’s census suggests property boom days may be over
The census results released by China’s National Bureau of Statistics earlier this month confirmed a challenging reality for the country – its population growth is slowing, and quickly. China’s …
The sprawling NSW property where David Bowie rewrote his hit single China Girl is listed for sale
According to a report by The Daily Telegraph’s realestate.com.au on Tuesday, the luxury property in Numinbah is where David Bowie rewrote his hit, China Girl. The four-bedroom estate in far north NSW …
Actor John Cena faces backlash in China over Taiwan comment
Actor John Cena has apologized to fans in China after he called Taiwan a country in a promotional interview for his upcoming film and became the latest celebrity to face the fury of Chinese nationalis…
Hong Kong’s IPO Market: Resilience and Innovation
Hong Kong’s increasing focus on new-economy and high-tech financing has kept the stock exchange resilient through the coronavirus pandemic.
For China, excess economic stimulus not as risky as tapering stimulus too quickly, economists say
Soaring commodity prices raise questions about whether Beijing created excess demand for raw materials by overcompensating for economic damage caused by the pandemic.
WHA delegates highlight China’s support in fighting COVID-19 pandemic
Delegates from countries such as Egypt, Mexico, Niger and Gabon highlighted China’s support in their fight against COVID-19. GENEVA, May 26 (Xinhua) — Delegates from countries such as Egypt, Mexico, …
China’s crypto mining crackdown followed deadly coal accidents
While China’s central government has enforced a strict ban on digital-asset exchanges and discouraged crypto mining for years, authorities in some remote areas of the country have been more welcoming …
China braces for summer floods as 71 rivers exceed warning levels
China is bracing for a heavy flood season with 71 rivers already exceeding warning levels, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Tuesday, as meteorological authorities warned that global warming …
China’s Beidou navigation system to serve $156 billion home market by 2025
Beidou, China’s answer to the U.S.-owned GPS navigation system, will back domestic products and related services worth 1 trillion yuan ($156.22 billion) by 2025, the official Xinhua news agency said …
SigmaStar is eyeing US$780 million IPO in Shanghai as China’s semiconductor industry raises capital to expand
China’s semiconductor makers are seeking to capitalise on the government’s push to match the US and become more self-reliant as global chip supply dwindles.