The Hong Kong government today granted emergency use authorization to Chinese drugmaker Sinovac’s Covid-19 vaccine, making it the city’s second approved coronavirus shot after authorities greenlighted … ( read original story …)
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Facebook bans content sharing in Australia, Texas battles cold, China’s digital currency
Facebook has defied Australia’s push to make Big Tech pay for news by banning the sharing of content on its platform in the country, the oil and gas industry in Texas has buckled under the…
China’s holiday consumption boom a positive sign for 2021
Photo provided to China Daily] A bumper Lunar New Year holiday week offers hope and positive energy to the world, and analysts expect China’s … ( read original story …)
China’s Industrial Standards for the Internet of Things: What the Draft Guidelines Say
China recently closed public consultations on draft guidelines for five major industrial standards for the Internet of Things; it aims to establish the standards system by 2022. ( read original story …)
China says stockpiling of Covid-19 vaccines by rich countries needs to stop
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi warns of growing inequality in vaccine distribution as Covax Facility misses target. ( read original story …)
China clears COVID-19 high-risk areas as Spring Festival holiday season wraps up
With Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province downgrading COVID-19 risk levels in two areas from high to low, China cleared all high-risk areas on Thursday as Spring Festival holidays came to an end. ( read original story…
Hong Kong delegates taken to Shenzhen for Covid jabs
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 …)
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 …)
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