Hitting the lowest level since last May and missing market expectations after brief COVID-19 linked disruptions. China’s factory activity has expanded at the slowest pace in nine months in February … ( read original story…
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Qualcomm veteran to replace Alain Crozier as Microsoft Greater China boss
Microsoft is getting a new leader for its Greater China business. Yang Hou, a former senior vice president at Qualcomm, will take over Alain Crozier as the chairman and chief executive officer for … (…
China manufacturing weakens for third month in February
Two surveys show China’s manufacturing recovery weakened for a third month in February as exports and new orders declined … ( read original story …)
President Duterte strongly believes and confident, with China’s Sinovac, the business and economy will rise again
The arrival of 600,000 doses of Sinovac vaccines in the country signal the beginning of eradicating the infectious disease brought by COVID-19 and a first step to succeeding vaccination nationwide. ( read original story …)
Junshi Biosciences and AstraZeneca Announce Strategic Collaboration to Commercialize Toripalimab in China
(“AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical” or the “Promoter”), pursuant to which Junshi Biosciences will grant AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical the exclusive promotion right of toripalimab in mainland China for the … ( read original story …)
Xi Jinping says China has a legal problem: finding the lawyers to defend its interests abroad
President has raised concerns about a lack of legal talent, calling it ‘a security risk’, and observers say there is a growing awareness that Beijing is at a disadvantage in international disputes. ( read original…
UPDATE 1-China’s factory activity growth slips to 9-month low- Caixin PMI
China’s factory activity expanded at the slowest pace in nine months in February as weak overseas demand and coronavirus flare-ups weighed on output, adding pressure on the country’s labour market, a … ( read original…
Trump says Biden is in the pocket of Beijing due to ‘very close, personal relationship with China’
Donald Trump laid into his successor at CPAC on Sunday afternoon, describing Biden as compromised by China and ‘anti-jobs, anti-family, anti-borders, anti-energy, anti-women, anti-science.’ … ( read original story …)
China Fintech Curbs That Hit Ant Were No Surprise, Ping An Says
China’s curbs on fintech that thwarted a massive stock sale by Ant Group Co. have been under consideration for years and weren’t a surprise to those in the industry, according to an executive at China…
U.S. Enlists Allies to Counter China’s Technology Push
The goal is to stay ahead of China in semiconductors, artificial intelligence and other advances that are expected to define the economy and military of the future. ( read original story …)
China reinforces ban on single women freezing their eggs, leading to accusations online of discrimination and of forcing women into marriage
China’s top health authority has reinforced a ban on single women freezing their eggs but has come under fire from internet users calling the move discriminatory. ( read original story …)
47 influential democracy activists charged in Hong Kong in China’s biggest crackdown yet under controversial new law
Beijing imposed a law in 2020 that allows China to set up a formal police presence in Hong Kong, which experts say strips the city’s democracy. ( read original story …)
Open Crypto Alliance’s Jed Grant: ‘The Patent System We Have Today Hinders Innovation’
Despite the world’s trust in centralized systems, the OCA’s Jed Grant asserts that modern society’s shift to favoring decentralized systems is inevitable. ( read original story …)