A Covid-19 patient from China has left the hospital after the longest-ever stay on a controversial life support machine, a report said on Monday. The 62-year-old man spent 111 days on an … ( read…
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India says China’s military made moves near disputed border
India said Monday its soldiers thwarted “provocative” movements by China’s military near a disputed border in the Ladakh region. ( read original story …)
First Mover: Huobi Takes on OKEx in Futures, Opening New Front in ‘Chinese’ Rivalry
Huobi is taking on OKEx in the business of bitcoin futures trading, opening a new front in the ongoing rivalry between the two Chinese-led exchanges. ( read original story …)
China’s Attempts to Spur Consumption Show Signs of Working
A gauge of Chinese business activity outside the factory floor rose to its highest level in 2½ years in August, driven by the service sector. ( read original story …)
China Evergrande aims to list property management unit in HK this year
China’s major property developer Evergrande said on Monday it aims to complete the listing of its property management unit in Hong Kong this year. ( read original story …)
Australian citizen detained in China amid tensions between Canberra and Beijing
The foreign minister, Marise Payne, says the Australian government was notified in mid-August that Cheng Lei had been detained … ( read original story …)
Huobi and OKEx Battle for Supremacy in China
Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi is taking aim at competitor OKEx in the business of trading bitcoin futures and other derivatives contracts, opening up a new front in a longstanding rivalry that has … ( read original…
Scientists see downsides to top COVID-19 vaccines from Russia, China
High-profile COVID-19 vaccines developed in Russia and China share a potential shortcoming: They are based on a common cold virus that many people have been exposed to, potentially limiting their … ( read original story…
China Forcing Experimental COVID Medicine on Uighurs: Report
Woman describes being sprayed with “scalding” disinfectant and forced to drink unidentified medication. ( read original story …)
Can China look past counterfeits and superstition in its burgeoning second-hand fashion market?
While second-hand platforms like ThredUp and Depop have taken off in the West, China’s resale market has been stunted by fears over counterfeiting, the social status attached to new goods and even … ( read…
China’s Greenland Financial plans to raise $876 mln ahead of HK IPO – document
China’s state-backed Greenland Holdings’ financial arm is planning to raise up to 6 billion yuan ($876.41 million) in a pre-IPO round that will raise its valuation to 34 billion yuan, according to an … (…
What If China Gets the Covid-19 Vaccine First?
U.S. prestige could falter, the administration could take deadly risks, the world will have to rethink its alliances — and those are just a few of the possibilities. ( read original story …)
Four of China’s five largest state-owned banks prepare for bad debt from COVID-19
BEIJING/SHANGHAI – Four of China’s five largest state-owned banks said they have increased their provisions against bad debt to brace for future losses due to the impact of the global coronavirus … ( read original story…