China is aiming to administer the first dose of the vaccine to 50 million people before Jan. 15 and the second shot by Feb. 5. Lunar New Years festivities begin on Feb. 11. Health officials…
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Beijing’s Bid for Financial Supremacy
China plans to displace the U.S. as investors’ top target, and global crises have sped up its effort. ( read original story …)
Alibaba’s Woes Continue as Jack Ma Disappears From Public View
Alibaba’s founder hasn’t appeared in public since late October, when he criticized the government’s regulatory approach. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong not an ‘independent judicial kingdom’: pro-Beijing heavyweight doubles down on reform calls
Pro-Beijing heavyweight Tam Yiu-chung has doubled down on calls to reform Hong Kong’s judiciary, expressing regret that “judicial independence” has been misinterpreted as “an independent judicial … ( read original story …)
Universal Beijing Resort prepares for full operation
On the last day of 2020, Universal Beijing Resort announced the completion of major construction on its capital theme park and it is now moving full-speed ahead in preparation for the much anticipated … (…
In a Topsy-Turvy Pandemic World, China Offers Its Version of Freedom
Surveillance and censorship bolster Beijing’s uncompromising grip on power. But in the country’s cities and streets, people have resumed normal lives. ( read original story …)
China Focus: Beijing sees record low PM2.5 density in 2020
Photo taken with a mobile phone shows a view in the Palace Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Meng Chenguang) The improved air quality marked a step closer to meeting the ……
A Chinese Woman Wears a Mask in Shopping Area in Beijing, China
A Chinese woman wears a face mask while walking through a shopping area in Beijing on Monday, January 4, 2021. China’s capital has recorded new Covid-19 cases in the last week which has prompted local…
China Equities Break Above Resistance Levels, Didi Hong Kong IPO Possible
Mainland investors were very active in Hong Kong stocks today, buying $1.74 billion worth of Hong Kong stocks as Southbound Connect trading accounted for 15.6% of Hong Kong turnover. ( read original story …)
Jack Ma hasn’t been seen in public since Ant Group’s IPO was pulled. Here’s how Chinese regulators slammed the breaks on the firm’s would-be record-breaking $37 billion IPO.
Experts told Business Insider that Jack Ma’s incendiary comments blasting China’s banking rules played a role in the nation’s crackdown on Ant’s IPO. ( read original story …)
China Denies Coronavirus Leaked from Wuhan Lab, Says Global Outbreaks Caused Pandemic
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying’s remarks came amidst reports that a tenmember team of the World Health Organisation (WHO) scientists would visit China this month to probe the … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus pandemic likely to have caused by global outbreaks, claims China’s foreign minister
Beijing has faced flak from the international community for allegedly covering up the infection’s transmission and for acting slowly to stop its dispersion. ( read original story …)
Inovio Strikes $100M Coronavirus Vaccine Licensing Deal With China’s Advaccine
Shares of Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: INO), which is developing a DNA vaccine against the novel coronavirus, were advancing Monday. What Happened: Plymouth … ( read original story …)
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