In the eyes of many Africans, Europe has been greedy, hoarding inoculations made in the continent to combat the coronavirus pandemic. The repercussion is Africa will cozy up further to the generous … ( read…
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Sweeping new rules bring China’s national security law into Hong Kong classrooms
The new guidelines will come as a blow to many parents in Hong Kong who have long feared a Beijing-led overhaul of education in the city. ( read original story …)
Luxury Brands Going the ‘Ox-tra’ Mile for Chinese New Year
China’s most-important festival of the year is just around the corner, and to celebrate, more than 130 luxury brands have launched new products on Tmall … ( read original story …)
China’s latest weapon against Taiwan: the sand dredger
Taiwanese coast guard commander Lin Chie-ming is on the frontline of a new type of warfare that China is waging against Taiwan. China’s weapon? Sand. ( read original story …)
Kuaishou Surges 161% In Biggest Technology IPO Since Uber
Kuaishou Technology, the operator of China’s most popular short-video service after ByteDance Ltd.’s Douyin, jumped 161% in its Hong Kong debut after a $5.4 billion initial public offering that … ( read original story …)
Latham & Watkins, Clifford Chance on $5.4B Kuaishou IPO in Hong Kong
Urban Napflin/Shutterstock.com. Latham & Watkins and Clifford Chance have the lead roles on Chinese short video streaming site Kuaishou Technology’s $5.4 billion initial public offering on the Hong … ( read original story …)
In Geopolitical Struggle Over Myanmar, China Has an Edge
As the United States and other nations denounce the coup, China has a chance to build up its influence. But Myanmar’s generals are difficult partners. ( read original story …)
China takes aim again at BBC as dispute with Britain intensifies
The BBC came under fire from Chinese officials and social media on Friday in an escalating diplomatic dispute, a day after Britain’s media regulator revoked the TV licence of Chinese state media … ( read…
China reports 20 new COVID-19 cases vs 30 a day earlier
China reported 20 new COVID-19 cases on the mainland on Feb. 4, official data showed on Friday, down from 30 a day earlier. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: Cambodia to roll out Sinopharm vaccine from China with shipment of 600,000 doses
Cambodian PM Hun Sen declares citizens will start being vaccinated from Wednesday with a goal of delivering jabs to 500,000 people by April. ( read original story …)
What to expect in Beijing
From luxurious hotels to cutting-edge modern architecture, this is why you should book your flight to the Chinese metropolis now … ( read original story …)
China threatens retaliation over UK TV license cancellation
China is threatening to retaliate after British regulators stripped China’s state TV channel of its U.K. broadcasting license … ( read original story …)
Allianz to acquire full ownership of China life insurance venture
Allianz will acquire full ownership of its China life insurance business after agreeing to buy the 49% stake it doesn’t already own in its Chinese joint venture, the German insurance giant said on … (…
