The Chinese city of Qingdao said on Monday it will conduct coronavirus tests for its entire population of more than 9 million after reporting new cases that appeared to be linked to a hospital ……
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China’s digital yuan tests leap forward in Shenzhen
Shenzhen, known for its maker community and manufacturing resources, is taking the lead in trialing China’s digital yuan. The government doled out the money through mobile “red envelopes,” a tool desi … ( read original…
Stocks scale five-week highs on China’s post-holiday surge
Global stocks hit five-week highs on Monday led by China’s post-holiday surge as investors bet on a steady recovery for the world’s no. 2 economy, but worries about rising COVID-19 infections capped … ( read…
When the U.S. and China Fight, It Is the Environment That Suffers
The Trump administration’s moves to decouple the two economies means less leverage over Beijing’s green policies. ( read original story …)
China denies Canadians ‘arbitrarily’ detained over Meng case
China is denying it “arbitrarily” detained two Canadian citizens in response to Canada’s arrest of an executive of technology giant Huawei … ( read original story …)
China Eastern Airlines to receive $4.6 billion capital injection
China Eastern Airlines will receive a cash injection of 31 billion yuan ($4.60 billion) from four new investors as part of an equity diversification plan, the company said on Monday. ( read original story …)
China To Test 9 Million People For Covid-19 This Week As New Outbreak Emerges
Authorities will test the entire population of the city of Qingdao over the next five days, after a handful of cases linked to a chest hospital. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong leader seeking Beijing’s help for ailing economy
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said Monday she will fly to Beijing to ask Chinese leaders for help to pull the territory out of its economic slump. Lam said an annual speech she was…
China Taps the Brakes on a Yuan Rally
Banks no longer need to deposit 20% of their sales when buying and selling what are called currency forwards denominated in U.S. dollars for clients. ( read original story …)
Analysis: Why US sanctions on China’s Ant Group may be an empty threat
WeChat is already facing scrutiny in the United States, but sanctions on Ant and its payments app Alipay would be an escalation in the US-China tech war. Alipay and WeChat Pay are daily necessities ……
China Media Says Risk of War With Taiwan Rising, Despite President’s Conciliatory Speech
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said Saturday that the island democracy is strengthening its defenses against a potential Chinese invasion, but also called for “meaningful dialogue” with Beijing, … ( read original story …)
China to test 9 million people as coronavirus cluster detected in city of Qingdao
China has been largely coronavirus free since mid-August, with all cases reported by the country imported from elsewhere. But as of October 11, Qingdao has reported a dozen locally transmitted cases, … ( read original…
China coronavirus: City of 9.4million to be tested in just five days
China has vowed to test the city of Qingdao, population 9.4million, for coronavirus in just five days after 12 cases were detected, all linked to a hospital treating infected people from overseas. ( read original…