State-backed documentary follows residents and medical staff as they battled to contain the Covid-19 outbreak. ( read original story …)
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China’s banking sector disposed of $467 billion soured assets in 2020: statement
China’s banking sector disposed of 3.02 trillion yuan ($466.6 billion) in non-performing assets in 2020, the country’s top banking and insurance watchdog said on Friday, up more than 50% from a year … ( read…
China failed to buy agreed amounts of U.S. goods under ‘phase one’ trade deal, data shows
In 2020, China imported $100 billion of the U.S. goods agreed in the deal — roughly 58% of the targeted $173.1 billion, according to data compiled by PIIE. ( read original story …)
Remy Cointreau third-quarter sales beat forecasts with China, U.S
French spirits group Remy Cointreau posted a 25.1% rise in third quarter like-for-like sales, beating expectations, driven by strong demand for its premium cognac in the United States and in China, … ( read original…
Pompeo’s Xinjiang ‘genocide’ declaration presents Biden with an early China challenge
As Joe Biden prepared to be sworn-in as President, both the outgoing Trump administration and Beijing made a last minute play to shape his future China policy — and provide the first major foreign ……
Oil prices fall as China’s surging COVID-19 cases trigger clampdowns
Oil prices dropped on Friday, retreating further from 11-month highs hit last week, weighed down by worries that new pandemic restrictions in China will curb fuel demand in the world’s biggest oil … ( read…
Pro-Beijing Hong Kong politicians to be vaccinated before city residents
Beijing politicians in Hong Kong is set to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in mainland China, ahead of the rest of the city’s population, in order to attend the Chinese Communist party’s premier … ( read…
Asian stocks sink after China coronavirus resurgence
Asian stock markets retreated Friday after a resurgence of coronavirus infections in China and a rise in cases in Southeast Asia. Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo and … ( read original story …)
China imposes sanctions on Trump officials including Mike Pompeo
Beijing has imposed sanctions on several former Trump administration officials, including ex-US secretary of state Mike Pompeo, accusing them of having “seriously violated” China’s sovereignty. China … ( read original story …)
Free Crypto: Shenzhen Plans Third Digital Yuan Pilot, Giving Away $3 Million
Shenzhen will be continuing China’s digital yuan pilot program by issuing 20 million digital yuan (about $3.1 million) to citizens via a lottery. ( read original story …)
Pro-Beijing Hong Kong politicians to be vaccinated in mainland
Beijing’s politicians in Hong Kong is set to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in mainland China, ahead of the rest of the city’s population, in order to attend the Chinese Communist party’s premier … ( read…
Beijing launches mass testing as China reports slight drop in daily COVID cases
Beijing launched mass COVID-19 testing in parts of city on Friday, while Shanghai was testing all hospital staff, as China battles the worst outbreak since March 2020. ( read original story …)
Newspapers Feature Stories on Biden in Beijing, China
China’s main, state-controlled newspapers, featuring front page stories on President Joseph Biden’s inauguration, are sold at a news kiosk in Beijing on Thursday, January 21, 2021. China sees the … ( read original story …)