China’s passenger car sales in June fell 6.5% year on year to 1.68 million units, the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
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Chinese Steelmaker Settles $16 Million Iron Ore Deal on Blockchain
A major Chinese steelmaker settled a blockchain-based $16.87 million iron ore trade with the world’s second-largest mining group, Rio Tinto and Hancock Prospecting Pty. Ltd … ( read original story …)
China to impose visa restrictions on U.S. citizens over Tibet
China said on Wednesday it will impose visa restrictions on U.S. citizens who have engaged in what it called egregious behaviour over Tibet, in an apparent retaliation against U.S restrictions on some … ( read…
China closes tourist spots in Inner Mongolia after bubonic plague case
Authorities in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia have closed several tourist spots after a case of bubonic plague was confirmed this week. ( read original story …)
China Opens New National Security Agency Headquarters in Hong Kong
The inauguration came as Hong Kong’s education bureau announced Wednesday that schools must not allow students to play, sing or broadcast the protest anthem “Glory to Hong Kong” because it contains … ( read original…
China’s Nanjing Iron & Steel seals blockchain iron ore deal with Rio Tinto JV
China’s Nanjing Iron & Steel Co Ltd said on Wednesday it has completed its first blockchain-backed trade in iron ore after booking a $16.87 million shipment of the steelmaking ingredient from a joint … (…
Hong Kong inaugurates Beijing’s national security office
Beijing’s national security office was inaugurated in Hong Kong on Wednesday, just over a week after China’s central government imposed a tough new law on the city that … ( read original story …)
Global Brands Launch Co-branded Products, Appeal to Chinese Millennials
Such partnerships are not unheard of in the West, where luxury brands have partnered with sneaker brands to launch co-branded footwear collections. But China is taking co-branded partnerships to … ( read original story …)
China Overtaken By Mumbai In Corona Deaths and Cases
The number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Mumbai has now oustripped China, where the pandemic reared its head in late 2019. ( read original story …)
China’s jobs problem runs deeper than the coronavirus
New hiring and management practices could help China boost productivity in the economic uncertainty of the post-coronavirus environment. ( read original story …)
Beijing converts Hong Kong hotel into new national security office
Beijing opened its new national security office in Hong Kong on Wednesday, turning a hotel in the bustling shopping and commercial district of Causeway Bay into its new headquarters. ( read original story …)
China reports seven new coronavirus cases for July 7, down from prior day
SHANGHAI, July 8 (Reuters) – China on Wednesday reported seven new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 7, compared with eight cases a day earlier, the health authority said. All of the new ……
U.S. aircraft carriers in South China Sea make needed show of force against Beijing
Navy patrols through these waters challenge China’s legally unsupported claims of ownership, preventing them from being enforced de facto. In the wake of the Chinese outcry over the two U.S. Navy … ( read original…