China Development Bank has released a $254.76 million loan to Nigeria for a railway project linking the two northern states of Kano and Kaduna, the bank said, ahead of a visit to the West African…
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Winter surge in respiratory illness in China and elsewhere not unusual, WHO says
Rising cases of common respiratory illnesses in China and elsewhere around the Northern Hemisphere are within the range expected for winter, with no unusual outbreaks reported, the World Health Organization said.
Beijing renews EV subsidy to spur sales, keeps size of incentive unchanged from 2024
A renewal of the subsidy has been anticipated by dealers and car buyers,” said Chen Jinzhu, CEO of Shanghai Mingliang Auto Service, a consultancy. “The official announcement came earlier than expected and it would help…
China expects increase in New Year travel numbers, despite economic doldrums
China expects an increase in the number of people joining the coming Lunar New Year travel rush, with authorities estimating a record 9 billion domestic trips will be made during the 40-day period of festivities,
China expands ‘cash for clunkers’ scheme to rice cookers and microwaves
China has expanded a programme to subsidise consumers who trade in old appliances such as air conditioners and washing machines as policymakers strive to counter weak consumption in the world’s second-largest economy.
HMPV expert gives verdict on virus’s connection to Covid-19 as China faces new outbreak
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China outbreak ‘threatens to spread abroad’ as expert issues chilling warning
EXCLUSIVE: An expert has warned China to watch for anything unusual and urged Beijing to share information as soon as possible as the country grapples with a virus outbreak.
Here are some of China’s New Year resolutions to boost its economy
China’s leaders are bracing for potential shocks to the economy from higher tariffs once U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Virus outbreak in China sparks pandemic concerns: What to know about HMPV
Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in northern China. Infectious disease experts say risk to the U.S. is low.
Clip shows cargo loaded at Shenyang airport, not ‘repatriation of North Koreans killed in Ukraine’
More than a thousand North Korean soldiers have reportedly been killed since they were sent to bolster Russia’s military in its ongoing war in Ukraine in December 2024. But a clip circulating online …
Malaysia-Singapore economic zone to offer tax rates as low as 5%
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone is nearly twice the size of Shenzhen, whose success it is hoping to emulate.
Chinese envoy’s social media suggests new approach to Seoul-Beijing relations
China’s newly appointed ambassador to Korea, Dai Bing, has engaged in a new form of public diplomacy with the Korean public through his active use of social media, in contrast to his predecessors.
HMPV – latest: Bali monitors flights from China as Beijing urged to be transparent over cases
Bali monitors flights from China as Beijing urged to be transparent over cases – Authorities in Bali have asked nationals from China and Malaysia to fill out a health pass three days before their arri
