A number of local delegates to the country’s top advisory body travelled across the border on Thursday morning to get their second doses of a … ( read original story …)
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US-China decoupling: halving investment in China could cost American GDP up to US$500 billion, report says
US Chamber of Commerce report highlights the costs of different policies as the Biden administration weighs the best strategy for facing the challenges posed by China. ( read original story …)
E-Commerce Platform Dmall Is Said to Plan U.S. IPO This Year
Beijing DMall E-commerce Co., an online retail service provider backed by Chinese supermarket Wumart Group, is planning an initial public offering in the U.S., according to people familiar with the … ( read original story…
Ant’s IPO Futile as Jiang Zemin, Other Powerful Men Secretly Hold Stake: Report
A reason for the IPO fiasco of BABA-SW (09988.HK)’s Ant Group was Beijing’s concern about Ant’s complex ownership structure, WSJ citing over a dozen officials and government advisers. Powerful … ( read original story …)
U.S. SPAC Boom Is Poised To Spread To China
All the major SPACs are chasing targets in China right now — especially those with pressure to close this year,” Bernstein said in an email exchange today. “Chinese companies have strong revenue … ( read…
JD Logistics IPO expands the e-commerce empire of China’s largest retail company with third related public listing in nine months
With its fleet of delivery workers, drones and autonomous vehicles, JD Logistics has a powerful role to play in the future of delivery services in China. ( read original story …)
Brazil to vaccinate entire town with China’s CoronaVac jab in coronavirus trial
Ambitious campaign to immunise Serrana’s adult population of 30,000 will help researchers analyse impact of the shots on the badly hit country. ( read original story …)
U.S., Canadian and British Olympic Committees Don’t Support 2022 Beijing Boycott
“We believe the more effective course of action is for the governments of the world and China to engage directly on human rights and geopolitical issues,” the U.S. committee said. ( read original story …)
U.S., China face U.N. cooperation test over UK push for vaccine ceasefires
Britain on Wednesday proposed that the U.N. Security Council call for ceasefires to allow for COVID-19 vaccinations, a move that will be a key test of cooperation at the United Nations between China … (…
To lay coronavirus conspiracy theories to rest, both the US and China need to be transparent
The allegations of biowarfare surrounding this pandemic should prompt a review of the Biological Weapons Convention and states’ compliance with it. ( read original story …)
China’s eCommerce Giant JD.com Plans IPO For Shipping Division
JD.com, sometimes called China’s Amazon, plans to take its shipping business public, potentially raising $5 billion as the pandemic boosts eCommerce. ( read original story …)
JD.com, China’s eCommerce King, Plans IPO For Shipping Division
JD.com, sometimes called China’s Amazon, plans to take its shipping business public, potentially raising $5 billion as the pandemic boosts eCommerce. ( read original story …)
Beijing to plant over 10K hectares of trees this year
Beijing is mulling to plant 10,667 hectares of trees this year, to raise the city’s forest coverage rate to 44.6 per cent, authorities said. Some 400 hectares of urban greenery will be added in 2021,…