The fast-fashion player is encroaching on the territory of more established rivals like Zara and H&M. It has become the largest, purely online, fashion company in the world measured by sales of … ( read…
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Coronavirus vaccine candidate from China’s CNBG shows promise in human test, study shows
One of China’s front-running coronavirus vaccine candidates was shown to be safe and triggered immune responses in a combined early and mid-stage test in humans, researchers said. The potential … ( read original story …)
IMF’s Georgieva says U.S., China need to keep up coronavirus stimulus
The United States and China needed to keep up strong stimulus to help speed the global economy’s recovery from the novel coronavirus pandemic, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina … ( read original story …)
The Capital Note: China Bulls Shop, Europe’s Sour Grapes
Welcome to the Capital Note, a newsletter about business, finance and economics. On the menu today: China’s successful bond issue, America’s high tech (and the resentment it generates in the EU), … ( read original…
China’s foreign ministry vows countermeasures over US sanctions even as Hong Kong banks face blacklist threat
China’s foreign ministry vowed on Thursday to enact its own countermeasures in response to the United States accusing a group of Hong Kong and mainland officials of undermining the city’s autonomy … ( read original…
Chinese city of Qingdao punishes two officials over coronavirus cluster
The Chinese city of Qingdao said on Thursday it had suspended its health commission head and sacked a hospital director following an outbreak of coronavirus infections that ended China’s run of about … ( read…
UPDATE 1-IMF’s Georgieva says U.S., China need to keep up coronavirus stimulus
The United States and China needed to keep up strong stimulus to help speed the global economy’s recovery from the novel coronavirus pandemic, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina … ( read original story …)
Trump Suggests China Will Foot the Bill for Coronavirus Stimulus, Doesn’t Say How: They’ll ‘Pay Us Back In One Form or Another’
President Trump suggested that China will inevitably pay for America’s coronavirus relief package if fiscal negotiations with Congress ever see a breakthrough. ( read original story …)
China Denies ‘Coercive’ Diplomacy With Canada, Urges Release of Huawei Executive
China on Thursday denied it had taken two Canadian men hostage, and repeated a call for the release of a Huawei Technologies Co Ltd executive held in Canada who faces extradition to the United States…
China’s Digital Yuan Blurs the Lines Between CBDCs and Crypto
An in depth analysis of China’s digital yuan project reveals more similarities to crypto than you might think. Upshot: seismic disruption to the financial system. ( read original story …)
Beijing 1986: portraits of a forgotten China
A trove of lost photographs, taken by a junior teacher more than 30 years ago, revisits a country on the brink of social change and a landscape near eclipsed from history … ( read original…
Ping An Ranks 7th and Lufax 19th in 2020 BrandZ™ Top 100 Most Valuable Chinese Brands
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (“Ping An” or “The Group”, HKEx: 2318; SSE: 601318) has maintained its top position among Chinese insurers and ranked second among financial brands the … ( read…
China Market Update: The Nattering Nabobs Of Negativity Weigh On Markets
Key News Asian equities were weaker today as US stimulus hopes fade, Europe tightens social distancing measures on coronavirus flare ups, and Reuters reports that Ant Group could be added to the US’ … (…
