China has promised technical support and aid to military-run Myanmar for conducting a census, followed by an election, state media said on Thursday, signalling Beijing’s backing to a junta cornered by an armed rebellion and…
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Vietnam’s Top Leader Set to Meet With Xi During Trip to China
Vietnam’s To Lam is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing in the coming week in what would be his first overseas trip since taking over the country’s top leadership barely a month…
China’s Underwhelming Data Dampens Hope Of Economic Recovery
Chinese industrial production growth slowed in July while unemployment rose, official data showed Thursday, highlighting an uneven recovery in the world’s second-largest economy despite recent …
Shenzhen’s Futian Encourages Public Attention and Engagement in Urban Wildlife Conservation
A gigantic yet gentle Bryde’s whale encounters a massive ship in coastal waters; Chinese pond herons and common moorhens extend the natural cycle of life in a lotus pond in a park; and fish swim…
The World Is Not Ready for the Next Pandemic
Although there are groups at work on new treatments and other antiviral initiatives, on the whole, global society does not appear to be much more prepared for a future coronavirus or influenza …
Hong Kong, Shenzhen sign conservation pact
The Hong Kong and Shenzhen governments on Thursday signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation in areas such as conservation and pollution …
China’s bond market intervention reveals financial stability worries
The country’s latest efforts to stem a bond market rally shows that authorities are worried about financial stability, analysts said.
EY, KPMG benefit most from PwC China’s regulatory woes
Ernst & Young (EY) and KPMG have snapped up over half of PwC’s corporate clients in China that have fled the market’s leading accounting firm as it faces a regulatory probe, filings show.
China reports slight beat in July retail sales, but industrial data disappoint
Retail sales rose by 2.7% in July from a year ago, beating forecasts of 2.6% growth according to a Reuters poll. Industrial production rose by 5.1%, below the poll’s forecast of 5.2%. Within fixed …
China’s home-price slump deepens in July to new 9-year low
China’s new home prices fell at the fastest pace in nine years in July, official data showed on Thursday, as supportive policies failed to stabilise the market and restore confidence in the struggling …
China’s property investment falls 10.2% y/y in January-July
Property investment in China fell 10.2% in the first seven months from a year earlier, after dropping 10.1% in January-June, even as the government launched a slew of support measures to bolster …
China new home prices fall for 13th straight month in July
China’s new home prices fell for the 13th straight month in July, official data showed on Thursday, as supportive policies failed to stabilise the market and restore confidence in the struggling …
China’s Home Price Slump Eases After Government Rescue Efforts
China’s home-price downturn abated in July, a sign that the government’s most forceful effort to revive the market is beginning to take hold.
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