More than 180 organisations want countries to skip event as a way of demonstrating their opposition to China’s rights record … ( read original story …)
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China property credit crisis drags in Ping An Life
China Fortune Land Development’s $814 mln of overdue loans have local officials warning its collapse could create systemic risk. Over 200 financial institutions are involved. Beijing might let CFLD … ( read original story …)
Farfetch and Gucci’s China E-commerce Partner Baozun Buys Competitor
Baozun is one of the largest service partners that help an increasing number of luxury brands execute their e-commerce strategies in China. ( read original story …)
Yum China Sees “Headwinds” As COVID Gains Ground; Profit Rose By 68% In 4th Qtr
Yum China, the China arm of Yum! whose restaurant brands include KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, warned of “significant headwinds” in its business in the first quarter as the number of COVID-19 cases ……
U.S. Signals No Plans to Boycott 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics After Genocide Designation
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is signaling it currently has no plans to bar American athletes’ participation in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, despite mounting calls for the Games to be … ( read original…
Beijing Won’t Let America ‘Compartmentalize’ Climate Change
Biden officials’ urgency about emissions makes them likely to sacrifice more important goals. ( read original story …)
Netflix is doubling down on Asia with K-dramas and mobile-only deals. But China remains elusive
Netflix has amassed some 200 million subscribers and cemented its status as the king of streaming video. Now it’s looking to run up the score with a big push into Asia, its fastest-growing region. (…
US ‘deeply disturbed’ by reports of systematic rape in China’s Xinjiang camps
State department says ‘atrocities’ against detained Uighur and Muslim women in region must be ‘met with serious consequences’ … ( read original story …)
US-China investment flows belie geopolitical trade tensions
Instead of decoupling financially, the US and China now have one of the largest and fastest growing bilateral investment relationships in the world,” said Nicholas Borst at Seafarer Capital Partners, … ( read original story…
Coronavirus vaccine: Russia moves a step ahead of China with clinical trial data release
Developer publishes results of phase 3 trials in peer-reviewed journal, bolstering credibility of shots, experts say. ( read original story …)
Yum China sees continued pandemic problems
Yum China Holdings Inc. warned the coronavirus would continue to create problems in the first quarter, as consumers avoid travel and officials impose rules to try to fight the spread of Covid-19. ( read original…
Rich Shoppers Stuck in China Fuel an Unlikely Boom in Duty Free
Stores in Shanghai, Beijing, Hainan, and beyond try to woo domestic tourists during the Chinese New Year holiday. ( read original story …)
Chinese cloud communication provider Cloopen Group Holding sets terms for $280 million US IPO
C loopen Group Holding, which provides cloud-based communication services in China, announced terms for its IPO on Wednesday. The Beijing, China-based company plans to raise $280 million by offering … ( read original story …)
