With a month for the Beijing Winter Olympics to kick off, the local organising committee rehearsed the award medal ceremony in a venue next to the Bird’s Nest National Stadium.
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Live news: China manufacturing expands at fastest rate since June
China’s manufacturing sector activity expanded at its fastest pace in six months in December, according to a private purchasing managers’ index survey, as domestic demand increased and supply-side …
China: Xi’an residents in lockdown barter for food amid shortage
Some residents under quarantine in the Chinese city of Xi’an have resorted to bartering supplies in recent days, as worries of food shortages continue. Posts on social media show residents swapping …
China Evergrande says contracted sales dropped 38.7% in 2021
Indebted property developer China Evergrande’s contracted sales plunged last year as the real estate giant struggled to repay creditors.
It’s a mistake to think South China Sea is a vital trade route, says professor
John Quiggin of the University of Queensland says although it’s “entirely reasonable” for China to be concerned about the South China Sea, the trade route is of “secondary importance” to other …
Jing Liu on China’s Economy in 2022 (Radio)
Live market coverage co-anchored from Hong Kong and New York. Overnight on Wall Street is daytime in Asia. Markets never sleep, and neither does Bloomberg.
China locks down Yuzhou, city of 1.2 million, after recording 3 Covid-19 cases
Yuzhou, a city with a population of around 1.17 million people in Henan province, announced that from Monday night all citizens were required to stay home to control the spread of the virus.
China Mobile to debut in Shanghai after biggest China offering in a decade
China Mobile Ltd will start trading in Shanghai on Wednesday after raising 48.7 billion yuan ($7.7 billion) in China’s biggest public share offering in a decade.
China reports 175 new COVID-19 cases
BEIJING: China reported 175 confirmed coronavirus cases for Jan 3, up from 161 a day earlier, the country’s health authority said on Tuesday (Jan 4). Of the new infections, 108 were locally …
VERIFY: Yes, you can test positive for COVID-19 on PCR tests for up to 12 weeks after infection
The CDC director made the claim while explaining why there isn’t a negative test recommendation for people ending their isolation.
China’s Dec factory activity returns to growth, beats forecasts- Caixin PMI
China’s factory activity grew at its fastest pace in six months in December, driven by production hikes and easing price pressures, but a weaker job market and business confidence added uncertainty, a …
US Olympic women’s hockey team, full of local connections, heading to Beijing with ‘a clean slate’
One of the highlights of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang was the gold-medal game in women’s hockey, when the United States prevailed over Canada. Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson’s goal in the …
China’s “zero COVID” challenge is getting tougher
In New York City, 85,476 people tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. In Xi’an, which has a larger population, that number was 122. But it’s the central Chinese city that’s currently living under …
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