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.
Tagged By covid-19
China resubmits application to build contested big embassy in London
China has resubmitted plans to build a new large embassy in London, a contested project that could test how the new Labour government handles relations with the world’s second largest economy after …
‘Ghost’ railway stations prompt questions on China’s rapid expansion of high-speed network
There are 26 decommissioned high-speed stations scattered across China, abandoned due to their remote locations and low passenger volume.
China’s latest blockbuster casts rare, harsh light on gig economy
One of the biggest movies to hit China’s cinemas this summer tackles several of its biggest economic pain points: an uncertain job market, downward mobility and the hardscrabble life of millions …
How Beijing is using the sun to fight the sand
China’s solar ambition and its prioritization of combating desertification are increasingly going hand in hand.
China Dominates Election in Remote Pacific Atoll
China has become a central issue at an election in a remote pacific atoll region this month, with Beijing praising its incumbent president.
Beijing to boost financial support for military personnel and veterans
Beijing will provide more funding to provincial and local governments to support military personnel and veterans under revised regulations. Amendments to the regulations on military subsidies and …
China’s COVID-19 Surge: Are We Heading for Another Lockdown?
The COVID-19 virus shows signs of resurgence in China. As the number of COVID-19 cases rises, the authorities have issued a “COVID Alert.” The China Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CCDC) …
Customs seize 12 live lizards strapped to traveler’s waist at Shenzhen port
Customs officers at the Huanggang Customs in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong Province, discovered 12 live lizards strapped to a traveler’s body as she attempted to enter the country, according to …
China to hold air force drills with Thailand as it bolsters Southeast Asia defence ties
China and Thailand will commence their annual joint air force drill this Sunday as Beijing continues to shore up defence relations with Southeast Asian nations. The exercise, known as Falcon Strike …
China Ramps Up Doping Claims Against Team USA
The U.S. and China have traded jabs after news broke earlier this year that 23 Chinese swimmers had failed a doping test ahead of the previous Summer Games.
US Air Force F-22 Fighter Jets Visit Strategic Air Bases on South China Sea
For their last stopover in the South China Sea, six F-22s visited the Philippines from August 8 to 9. They landed at Basa Air Base and Mactan-Benito Ebuen Air Base, where two of them conducted…
China In Eurasia Briefing: Beijing Admits Its Ship Damaged A Baltic Pipeline. Now What?
Plus: China’s space program makes inroads in Central Asia, traditional Chinese medicine in Romania, new German trade data, and much more.
