China’s State Council will allow small businesses to further postpone their principal and interest repayments on inclusive loans, while it also extended an inclusive credit loan support programme. ( read original story …)
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China will lead global recovery from the coronavirus pandemic in 2021: Scotiabank
China will have an interesting year in 2021, given events like the release of its five-year growth plan, which will shape the outlook for the country and the region for years to come, says Tuuli…
China’s CAS COVID-19 vaccine induces immune response in mid-stage tests
A coronavirus vaccine candidate developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) was found to be safe and triggered immune responses in early and mid-stage trials, researchers said on Tuesday. A … ( read original…
Shenzhen detainees should be home soon: lawyer
A mainland lawyer working for the family of one of 12 Hong Kong people detained in Shenzhen said on Wednesday that he expects all of the detainees to be back in the SAR soon. Lu…
On China’s coronavirus front line, not everyone wants a vaccine – just yet
Sinovac might release its phase 3 human trial data on Wednesday but little else is known publicly about the vaccine candidates. ( read original story …)
China to bring in law against food waste with fines for promoting overeating
Inspired by Xi Jinping’s ‘operation empty plate’, new law means restaurants will be able to charge patrons for leaving leftovers … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong fourth wave: Beijing ‘highly concerned’ by city’s Covid-19 situation, as daily tally expected to dip to about 50 cases
While a medical source expected the city to log its lowest daily figure in about a month, National Health Commission calls for ‘precise infection-control plans’. ( read original story …)
ZHA unveils a low-carbon Shenzhen Science and Technology Museum
Zaha Hadid Architects releases renderings of an energy-efficient museum slated for Guangming Science City in northwestern Shenzhen. Check out the new museum. ( read original story …)
BTS hit Dynamite on the radio in Beijing brings hope of further thaw in China-South Korea relations after 2016 missile row
Four years after South Korea and China had a falling out over the former’s stationing of United States missiles ostensibly directed at deterring a North Korean attack, which led to a ban on Korean ……
Accused of seven murders, woman goes on trial in China after 20 years on the ru
A woman accused of killing seven people has gone on trial in eastern China after spending more than 20 years on the run. ( read original story …)
Mainland China reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, unchanged from day earlier
Mainland China reported 15 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 22, the same as a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Wednesday. ( read original story …)
Ezra F. Vogel, Eminent Scholar of China and Japan, Dies at 90
A longtime scholar at Harvard, Professor Vogel wrote books that helped shape how the world viewed the two ascendant economic powers. ( read original story …)
U.S. Homeland Security Dept to issue China data security warning to businesses -Axios
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will issue an advisory to American businesses, warning them of data security risks associated with using communications equipment and services from … ( read original story …)