BEIJING (Reuters) – China said on Tuesday that its customs department should prioritise procedures for exports of COVID-19 vaccines and make their clearance convenient. Sinovac Biotech’s CoronaVac … ( read original story …)
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Under Biden, China faces renewed trade pressure
Chinese trade war isn’t going away under President Joe Biden. Biden won’t confront Beijing right away, economists say, because he wants to focus on the coronavirus and the economy. However, Biden … ( read original…
China reports 82 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 124 a day earlier
Mainland China reported 82 new COVID-19 cases for Jan. 25, down from 124 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
UPDATE 1-China reports decline in new COVID-19 cases
China reported a fall in new COVID-19 infections as the number of cases in two of the provinces particularly hard hit by the latest coronavirus wave fell to single digits, official data showed on ……
Beijing turns the screws on China’s property sector
As with asset prices around the world during the pandemic, low interest rates combined with higher savings have stoked concerns that the Chinese property market was overheating. But the weaker growth … ( read original…
Beijing sends advanced tropical wear to make troops comfortable at disputed South China Sea outposts
Chinese state media reports on technologies being used to improve soldiers’ lives in remote – and controversial – tropical stations. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus: China sceptic Jair Bolsonaro thanks Beijing for fast-tracking Brazil vaccine supplies
The Chinese shipments mean Brazil will have ingredients to make 5.4 millions of Sinovac’s shot, which the president had once ridiculed. ( read original story …)
China Factories Go Into Overdrive But Exporters Are Not Happy
Clark Feng saw export orders for the garden furniture, swings and tents he sells out of China surge 70% last year as lockdowns and social distancing fueled demand. But he’s not happy about it. “The…
India’s Foreign Investment Grew 3 Times Faster Than China’s on Tech Bets
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell 42% worldwide in 2020, but rose 13% in India, eclipsing China’s 4% gain, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development reported on Sunday. ( read original story …)
Biden to approach U.S.-China relations with ‘patience’: White House spokeswoman
The United States is in a serious competition with China, and President Joe Biden wants to approach relations with Beijing with “patience,” White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said on Monday. ( read original story …)
India says troops had ‘minor face-off’ with China in Sikkim border area
Indian and Chinese troops were involved in a “minor face-off” last week in a disputed stretch of their shared border in the eastern Himalayas, the Indian army said on Monday, underlining the fraught … (…
China’s Xi calls for stronger macro-economic coordination
China’s President Xi Jinping on Monday called on the world to strengthen macro-economic policy coordination and remove barriers to trade, investment and technological exchanges as he backed … ( read original story …)
China wanted to show off its coronavirus vaccines but effort is backfiring amid delays, spotty data
Delays, inconsistent data, spotty disclosures and the country’s attacks on Western rivals have marred its ambitious effort to portray itself as a leader in global health. ( read original story …)