At least seven people were killed Sunday morning by a knife-wielding attacker in northeast China, according to state media. ( read original story …)
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Beijing strengthens epidemic prevention as sporadic cases emerge
Beijing has tightened epidemic prevention and control measures following new reports of local COVID-19 infections, local authorities said on Sunday. Sporadic cases have been reported recently in … ( read original story …)
China’s Digital Yuan Trial Sees Spending For Retail, Ridesharing And More
A second digital yuan trial by the People’s Bank of China has ended with spending on numerous things from retail to grocery to ridesharing. ( read original story …)
Mainland China reports 21 new COVID cases vs 22 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 21 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 27, down from 22 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Monday. ( read original story …)
Covid-19: China’s painful year fighting the coronavirus
From the initial days of despair to the present new normal, we look back at China’s tumultuous year battling the Covid-19 disease. Video by the BBC’s Tessa Wong and Saira Asher. China’s painful year ……
In China’s Covid-19 vaccine race, five stocks are on analysts’ watch list as clinical trials end, production anticipated
While Chinese drug makers may be slower than their global peers in getting their Covid-19 vaccine candidates to the masses, there are five pacesetters in the US$20.9 billion home market. ( read original story …)
Did CBDCs affect the crypto space in 2020, and what’s next in 2021? Experts answer
Regardless of the catalyst for their efforts, it is indisputably positive to see the gatekeepers of the traditional financial system realize the importance of crypto. China has been the clear … ( read original story…
Turkey says delivery of Sinovac vaccines postponed due to COVID-19 case in Beijing customs
The delivery of the first shipment of Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine from China to Turkey has been postponed “1-2 days” due to a case of the coronavirus in Beijing customs, Turkish Health Minister … ( read…
China orders Ant Group to clean up its business practices, comply with regulations
Chinese regulators have ordered Ant Group, the world’s largest financial technology company, to rectify its businesses and comply with … ( read original story …)
For Ramdas Athawale, ‘Go Corona Go’ is passe; it is ‘No Corona’ now
go corona” at a prayer meeting went viral on social media. The video was reportedly shot at the Gateway of India here on February 20 during a prayer session to stop the spread of coronavirus…
China pushes Ant Group overhaul in latest crackdown on Ma
China’s central bank disclosed on Sunday it had asked the country’s payments giant Ant Group Co Ltd to shake up its lending and other consumer finance operations, the latest blow to its billionaire … (…
Coronavirus: Turkey says delivery of China’s COVID-19 Sinovac vaccines postponed
A box of China’s Sinovac, a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (Reuters) The delivery of the first shipment of Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine from China to Turkey has been postponed “1-2 … ( read original…
China Tells Ant Group to Refocus on Its Payments Business
Chinese financial regulators moved to rein in Ant Group, the financial-technology giant controlled by billionaire Jack Ma, telling it to switch its focus back to its mainstay payments business and … ( read original story…
