Midway through its annual session, China’s ceremonial parliament is focusing on boosting the economy, building self-reliance in technology and further squeezing room for … ( read original story …)
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China’s focus on annual GDP targets gives greater policy flexibility – official
China refrained from setting an economic growth target in its most recent five-year plan to account for greater uncertainties and give policymakers room to respond to changes more flexibly, a senior … ( read original…
Chinese Omnichannel Partner for High End Beauty Brands Raises $100 Million
Ushopal, a leading luxury beauty group in China that works with international brands including Natura Bisse, Juliette Has a Gun and Chantecaille, has announced the completion of a $100 million round … ( read original…
JD’s Fintech Arm Likely to Withdraw China IPO, SCMP Says
JD Technology, the fintech unit of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com Inc., is likely to withdraw its application for an initial public offering on Shanghai’s technology-heavy Star Market, the South … ( read original story …)
China’s Quora-Like Zhihu Aims to Raise USD1 Billion via US IPO
Zhihu, China’s largest question-and-answer website, is looking to go public on the New York Stock Exchange to raise about USD1 billion. The platform, which had 75.7 million monthly active users in the … ( read…
China should speed nuclear development to meet carbon goals: industry legislators
China should accelerate development of nuclear power to help meet Beijing’s pledges to bring greenhouse gas emissions to a peak before 2030 and become “carbon neutral” by 2060, according to industry … ( read original…
Dolce & Gabbana sue pair for reposting online 2018 anti-China rant attributed to fashion brand’s co-founder
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 …)
China’s recombinant protein vaccine to aid global fight against COVID-19: Expert
China’s homegrown recombinant protein COVID-19 vaccine, recently approved for use in Uzbekistan, is expected to be another “powerful weapon” in fighting the global pandemic, a senior Chinese CDC … ( read original story …)
China’s Soaring Exports Show Strong Demand a Year After Lockdown
China’s exports surged in the first two months of the year, reflecting strong global demand for manufactured goods and with figures partly skewed by the low base in 2020 when the economy was in ……
Hong Kong IPOs Could Surpass Last Year, HKEX’s Chan Says
Hong Kong stock listings could surpass last year’s pace, driven by an influx of new economy companies and a “home coming” of Chinese firms, the head of listings at the city’s exchange said.“We are ……
China says manufacturing ‘greatness’ still years away
“China’s manufacturing industry has made great achievements in recent years, but the situation of being big but not strong and comprehensive but not good has not been fundamentall … ( read original story …)
Capital market hails Beijing’s thrust on reforms
SHANGHAI: Sustained development of China’s capital market can be expected as the central government has confirmed its stance on perfecting the fundamental market mechanisms in the latest Government … ( read original story …)
Doctors on Demand tech platform plans IPO after COVID-19 boom
Beijing has traditionally relied on a loose network of pro-China lawmakers, tycoons and advisers to its parliament to help govern Hong Kong. However, now it is putting its faith in its own mainland … (…
