The Chinese city of Jinan said over the weekend it had found coronavirus on beef and tripe and their packaging from Brazil, Bolivia and New Zealand, while two other provincial capitals detected it on ……
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China aims for moderate export expansion, no longer focuses on surplus – think tank
China will no longer aim at achieving trade surpluses and solely expanding exports, but will pivot to moderately expanding imports for a balance between inbound and outbound shipments, a senior … ( read original story…
Speed up handling of land issues and unemployment, pro-Beijing heavyweight urges Hong Kong’s leader after mass exit of opposition lawmakers
Beijing heavyweight in Hong Kong has urged the city’s leader to improve efficiency in tackling long-standing issues such as land planning and unemployment, saying these should be top priority since … ( read original story…
China-Led Trade Pact Is Signed, in Challenge to U.S.
The deal sealed on Sunday stands as a potent symbol of Beijing’s growing economic sway in Southeast Asia at a time of uncertainty over Washington’s economic ties with the region. ( read original story …)
Asia to Form World’s Biggest Trade Bloc, a China-Backed Group Excluding U.S
Pacific economies were set to form the world’s largest free trade bloc on Sunday, a China-backed deal that excludes the United States, which had left a rival Asia-Pacific grouping under President … ( read original…
China Finds Coronavirus on Frozen Beef, Tripe From Various Countries
The eastern Chinese city of Jinan said it has found the new coronavirus on beef and tripe, and on packaging for these products, from Brazil, New Zealand and Bolivia as China ramps up testing on…
Coronavirus: China must win over global partners for post-pandemic economic recovery: analyst
How China manages its messages for a global audience is critical as the world struggles with decoupling, or duality, brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a London-based China … ( read original story…
ASEAN, China, other partners set world’s biggest trade pact
Pacific nations have agreed to set up the world’s largest trading bloc at an online summit meeting in a deal many hope will hasten the region’s recovery from the shocks of the pandemic … (…
Vulture funds buy up bonds of China state-owned enterprises
Vulture funds are racing to buy bonds of troubled Chinese state-owned enterprises, after a sharp sell-off sparked by a large coal mining group’s default on a Rmb1bn ($156m) debt issue. Yongcheng Coal … ( read…
Beijing gets whip hand in WHO’s Covid inquiry — and hopes of answers vanish
It is the great riddle of our time: how, when and where did the coronavirus emerge? Even insiders at the World Health Organisation (WHO), which is tasked with finding the answers, are alarmed to ……
Beijing’s cleanout of Hong Kong legislature solves problem of ‘untrustworthy’ voters
Hong Kong is hurtling back to a version of its colonial past now its legislature has been shorn of opposition and arrests pass 10,000.The purge of the Legislative Council (Legco) last week — when four…
Australia hopes Asia-Pacific trade deal will improve ties with China: report
Australia hopes that an ambitious trade deal to be signed on Sunday between 15 Asia-Pacific economies will help improve the country’s strained relations with China, Australia’s Trade Minister Simon … ( read original story …)
Huge Asian Trade Pact To Be Signed In Coup For China
Fifteen countries will on Sunday sign a sprawling Asian trade deal they hope will help them bounce back from the pandemic and which is seen as a huge coup for China in extending its influence.…
