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China approves sale of traditional medicine products to treat Covid-19
China has approved three traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) products for sale to help treat Covid-19, the government’s National Medical Products Administration announced on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
China advisers meet amid pandemic, Hong Kong crackdown
China’s top legislative advisory body has opened its annual session against the background of a crackdown on Hong Kong’s political opposition and the country’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic … ( read original story …)
China Taps U.S.-Trained Former Central Banker for IMF Role
Beijing is set to appoint Li Bo, a lawyer with deep U.S. experience, as its top representative to the International Monetary Fund, according to people familiar with the decision. ( read original story …)
Shanghai, Shenzhen lead China’s biggest cities in latest clampdown on housing market speculation after bubble warning
Some of China’s biggest and most affluent cities have introduced new administrative measures to stem runaway home prices, after a top banking regulator flagged concerns about a bubble in the domestic … ( read original…
Kazakhstan: Exporters lose money to China anti-coronavirus regime
Railway containers heading from Kazakhstan to the Chinese border have been stuck in logjams for months, dismaying exporters … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong dropped from Economic Freedom Index as policies ‘controlled from Beijing’
Hong Kong has been excluded from the Heritage Foundation’s Index of Economic Freedom because its economic policies are controlled from Beijing, the Washington-based think tank said, removing Hong Kong … ( read original story …)
US vs China: Biden bets on alliances to push back against Beijing
The new administration believes it can develop a more effective China strategy if it can work closely with old friends … ( read original story …)
Climate change: Will China take a ‘great leap’ to a greener economy?
Tackling climate change may emerge as a key goal for China when it unveils its future economic roadmap in Beijing on Friday. The 14th five-year plan will be the blueprint for the country’s short-term ……
China has banned Taiwan’s pineapples. Taiwan says it’s not fair play
Beijing on Friday announced that it would temporarily stop imports of the tropical fruit from the island from March 1. ( read original story …)
ByteDance developing Clubhouse-like app for China amid copycat rush: sources
TikTok owner ByteDance is working on a Clubhouse-like app for China, sources familiar with the matter said, as the global success of the U.S.-based audio chat service inspires a rush of copycats in … (…
Beijing public health workers the least willing in China to get Covid-19 vaccine, survey finds
Less than 74 per cent of all CDC staff in the Chinese capital would get immunised against Covid-19 voluntarily, according to survey. ( read original story …)
US-China tensions threaten global climate change efforts
The world’s hopes for curbing climate change hinge on action by two giant nations whose relations are deteriorating … ( read original story …)
