When Jack Ma last week chose to speak truth to power about the failings of China’s financial system, he was aiming very high — perhaps too high. The founder of ecommerce business Alibaba, already ……
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Hong Kong leader heads to Beijing to seek economic aid
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam was traveling to Beijing on Tuesday to meet with Chinese officials to seek help in reviving Hong Kong’s economy and discuss reopening the borders with mainland China as … (…
Beijing plans ambitious sci-fi-based sci-tech park in former industrial complex
BEIJING, Nov 3 (Xinhua): China will build a sci-fi-based science and technology industrial park in a reclaimed steel plant in western Beijing in an effort to boost the development of the country’s sci … (…
China Says Report That It Seized Territory From Nepal Is Unfounded
China’s foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin dismissed a media report about it seizing territory from Nepal as a “completely unfounded rumour”. A Daily Telegraph report on Tuesday quoted Nepalese … ( read original story …)
China Reports 49 New Coronavirus Cases, Conducting Mass Testing in Xinjiang
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China reported 49 new COVID-19 cases for Nov. 2, up from 24 a day earlier, the national health authority reported on Tuesday. The National Health Commission said in a statement 44 ……
Frozen Food Packages in China Keep Testing Positive For Coronavirus. Here’s Why Health Experts Aren’t Worried
Chinese authorities recently warned contact with frozen food packaging could cause infection. Here’s why health experts say the risk is low … ( read original story …)
China changes school curriculum to reflect Beijing’s positive Covid narrative
Content added to classes will say the state ‘aways put the life and safety of its people first’ … ( read original story …)
The 8th Shenzhen International Industrial Design Fair Commences
Hosted by the People’s Government of Shenzhen Municipality and organized by Shenzhen Industrial Design Profession Association, the 8th Shenzhen International Industrial Design Fair (SZIDF) commences … ( read original story …)
Elites’ comments on Shenzhen’s further development
Some attendees from Shenzhen shared their thoughts on the important speech delivered by General Secretary Xi Jinping and expressed confidence in the city’s development in the next 40 years. Pony Ma, … ( read original…
Breakingviews – Beijing puts Ant on a shorter leash
Ant mania is getting a reality check from Beijing. Days ahead of the company’s record-setting $34 billion initial public offering, founder Jack Ma was hauled in by regulators for a chat. Newly … ( read…
Hong Kong leader to travel to Beijing to seek economic aid
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam will travel to Beijing on Tuesday to meet with Chinese officials to seek help in reviving Hong Kong’s economy and discuss reopening the borders with mainland China as … (…
Climate change: China’s coal addiction clashes with Xi’s bold promise
The president has set a deadline of 2060 to be ‘net-zero’ for emissions but new coal-fired power plants keep springing up … ( read original story …)
Battle at Arm China threatens $40bn Nvidia deal
Nvidia’s $40bn deal for the UK-based chip designer Arm is facing fresh problems in China, after it emerged that the disaffected head of Arm’s local joint venture controls almost 17 per cent of the ……
