President Xi Jinping’s latest climate pledges, including a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions by over 65 per cent and boosting the use of non-fossil fuels, have been greeted with caution by … ( read original…
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A blocked mega IPO and employee morale
But the above views were not well received by the Chinese bankers. The halt on the IPO was just Beijing’s way conveying to Ma that who holds the whip. This last-minute intervention has also left…
China tariffs offset by rising Australian iron ore prices due to ‘fear tax’
Boosted iron ore prices due to anxious markets are likely to help federal budget’s bottom line, Deloitte says … ( read original story …)
China holds low-key Nanking massacre memorial service as Beijing seeks to warm ties with Tokyo
China on Sunday held a solemn but low profile memorial service to mark the 83rd anniversary of the Nanking massacre by Japanese troops during World War II, a bitter source of grievance between the ……
China-India relations: could Beijing agreeing a new height for Everest with Kathmandu stir up tensions?
The announcement of a new height for Mount Everest may have settled a long-running dispute between China and Nepal, but observers say it also sends a signal about Beijing’s rising influence in South … (…
China looks forward on anniversary of 1937 Nanjing massacre
BEIJING (AP) — A confident-sounding Communist Party of China spoke of a brighter future as it remembered the victims at a ceremony Sunday on the 83rd anniversary of the Nanjing massacre. Over six … (…
Canada says 2 citizens held in China have not been tried
Canada said Thursday that it has confirmed with China that two Canadians held for two years in China in a case linked to a Huawei executive have not been put on trial, contrary … (…
China’s retail market will not overtake the US market in 2020 after all. Here’s why.
Despite premature calls to the contrary, it turns out the US will remain the most lucrative retail market in the world this year and for some years to come. ( read original story …)
China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases, monitoring tourist spot Hainan
China reported 24 new coronavirus cases in the mainland on Sunday, up from 13 cases a day earlier, while the authorities were monitoring possible contacts in the domestic tourism hotspot of Hainan. ( read original…
The top buzzwords of 2020 in China: from the country’s fight against Covid-19 to how a person shows off on social media
This year’s list of the most used new expressions in the country has been released – and many relate to the coronavirus pandemic or reflect the social inequality in China. ( read original story …)
China reports five new local Covid-19 cases; reports confirm cases in Heilongjiang and Sichuan
China’s National Health Commission said Sunday that it received reports of 24 newly confirmed Covid-19 cases on the Chinese mainland Saturday, including five domestically transmitted cases and 19 … ( read original story …)
COVID-19 pandemic fizzles fireworks shows
Every fireworks display except one, held by the Navy, has been canceled this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story …)
Sino Biopharmaceutical: Investing In China’s COVID-19 Vaccine While Sinovac Remains Halted
Sinovac Biotech has developed a successful COVID-19 vaccine, CoronaVac, directly competing with two Chinese rivals, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Moderna and Russia’s Sputnik V. ( read original story …)
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