Health officials in Beijing say that the city’s first case of the omicron variant may have come from international mail. Beijing announced the case had been detected on Saturday after the infected …
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China stops sales of tickets to Beijing Winter Olympics due to COVID-19
China will no longer sell tickets for the Beijing Winter Olympics to the general public as the Chinese capital on Saturday reported its first local case of the omicron variant of COVID-19, just weeks …
Investors in Shenzhen International Holdings (HKG:152) have unfortunately lost 31% over the last three years
Shenzhen International Holdings Limited (HKG:152) shareholders should be happy to see the share price up 10% in the last month. But that doesn’t help the fact that the three year return is less …
Canadian athletes could be affected by Beijing’s higher COVID-19 testing threshold
CBC Sports has learned the Beijing Olympic Committee is using a higher testing threshold for detecting positive COVID-19 cases, making it more challenging for Canadian athletes to produce a negative …
Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya says ‘nobody cares’ about Uyghur genocide in China
Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya said during a recent podcast episode that “nobody cares” about the ongoing human rights abuses against the Uyghurs in China. The abuse of Uyghurs and members …
FirstFT: China’s GDP growth slows
China’s gross domestic product grew at its slowest pace in 18 months in the fourth quarter as the government grappled with a slowdown in the crucially important property sector and tried to eradicate …
Latest Covid-19 developments from around the world
The coronavirus has killed at least 5,537,051 people since the outbreak emerged in China in December 2019, according to an AFP tally compiled from official sources on Monday. The United States has …
Births in China drop for fifth-straight year
China announced on Monday that its birth rate has decreased for the fifth year in a row.China’s National Bureau of Statistics reported 10.6 million babies were born last year, marking a 12 percent …
China Says It Will Not Sell Tickets to Public for Winter Olympics As COVID-19 Cases Surge
The games won’t be completely sans fans as groups of spectators will be invited throughout the Olympics and will be required to “strictly comply with COVID-19 prevention and control requirements …
China cancels ticket sales for Beijing Winter Olympics as pandemic concerns rise
China announced Monday that members of the Chinese public no longer will be able to buy tickets to the Beijing Winter Olympic as organizers struggle to contain the latest coronavirus outbreak, with …
China’s slowing growth will have a global impact
By most international standards, China’s 4 per cent year-on-year growth in the fourth quarter of last year was a pretty solid performance. Yet while it was slightly above most analysts’ predictions, …
China’s Xi calls for world cooperation on COVID despite secrecy over origins
Predsident Xi’s kumbaya moment comes amid China’s refusal to work with investigators from the World Health Organization into whether the coronavirus originated in the Wuhan Institute …
China Will Not Sell Winter Olympics Tickets to General Public Due to COVID-19
Less than a month before the start of the Winter Games, China made it official today that the general public will not be able to buy tickets for the Beijing Olympics because of the coronavirus…