China’s property sector has seen high infrastructure spending in the second quarter, which could further drive inflation up as the country attempts to stimulate economic growth, says Leland Miller of … ( read original story…
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China’s new strategy to tame second-wave virus outbreaks
A recent coronavirus outbreak in Beijing sowed fears of a second wave of infections in China, but officials appear to have beat back the disease with a new targeted strategy. Authorities did not … (…
China executes man in coronavirus-rage killing case
Since the coronavirus epidemic erupted late last year in the central city of Wuhan, China has charged hundreds of people with offences related to the crisis. They include spreading “rumours” about the … ( read…
China demands Australia stop meddling in Hong Kong affairs
“We urge the Australian side to immediately stop meddling in Hong Kong affairs and China’s internal affairs under any pretext or in any way,” the Chinese embassy in Australia said in a statement … (…
Senior China diplomat urges “positive energy” in ties with United States
Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi said on Thursday that China and U.S. relations face the most serious challenges since diplomatic ties were established in 1979 but the two countries can return to the … (…
Pompeo: U.S. will deny China access to Americans’ data
The Trump administration is working to prevent China from using telecommunications networks to access the private data of American citizens, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday. ( read original story …)
Beijing reports no new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases for 3rd consecutive day
A man who finished quarantine registers for getting back vehicle at the Xinfadi market in Beijing, capital of China, July 7, 2020. (Xinhua/Peng Ziyang) BEIJING, July 9 (Xinhua) — Beijing on Wednesday … ( read…
China stocks continue to lead gains among Asia Pacific markets
The moves regionally came following the release of China’s June inflation data. The producer price index for June slipped 3% year-on-year, according to data from China’s National Bureau of Statistics. ( read original story …)
China reports nine new coronavirus cases in mainland
China reported nine new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 8, compared with seven a day earlier, the health authority said on Thursday. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong’s tough top cop overshadows embattled leader Lam as China cracks down
Chris Tang has been pivotal in dousing the protests that roiled Hong Kong. Beijing’s imposition of a security law gives him powerful tools to quell all dissent. ( read original story …)
Asia Pacific stocks set to trade higher as investors await China’s June inflation data
Chinese June inflation data is set to be released later on Thursday, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) for that month expected to be out at around 9:30 a.m. HK/SIN.…
Beijing reports zero new coronavirus cases for July 8
Beijing’s city government reported no new confirmed coronavirus cases for July 8, the third straight day of no new cases as the city curbs the spread of the disease. ( read original story …)
White House warns railroad pension agency over China investments
The White House has warned the Railroad Retirement Board, a federal agency, that its investments in Chinese assets are an “unnecessary economic risk” that pose a national security threat to America. ( read original story…
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