China reported Monday that its gross domestic product expanded by 4.9 percent in the third quarter compared with a year earlier, putting the country on track for economic growth of between 1.9 percent … (…
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Chinese city offers some people experimental Covid-19 vaccine
Yiwu, China, is giving out limited experimental Covid-19 vaccines to people with specific foreign travel needs. CNN’s David Culver goes to the international manufacturing hub and talks to people who … ( read original story…
Carrie Lam says remarks on Shenzhen’s rise taken ‘out of context’, touts Hong Kong’s key role in Greater Bay Area plan
Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor has sought to reassert Hong Kong’s vital role on a national level, a week after she was widely criticised for stating she was unbothered by being overtaken … (…
China’s box office overtakes North America’s for the first time with its earlier pandemic recovery
Movie theaters across China have reopened to eager audiences, as Beijing keeps a close watch over new coronavirus cases. ( read original story …)
Fortunes of China’s internet tycoons soar amid pandemic
A survey shows Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba, held onto his status as China’s richest entrepreneur as the coronavirus shutdown propelled demand for online shopping and other services … ( read original story…
China accuses U.S. politicians of ‘smearing’ economic and trade cooperation
China’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday some U.S. politicians were “smearing” normal economic and trade cooperation, after U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Brazil and the United States needed … ( read original story…
Shenzhen: from cultural desert to city of design
Buildings applied with the courier-and-visitor-friendly system created by young designers are seen at Futian District in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, Oct. 19, 2020. Along with 40 years … ( read original story …)
China’s economy accelerates as coronavirus recovery gains strength
BEIJING >> China’s shaky economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is gaining strength as consumers return to shopping malls and auto dealerships while the United States and Europe endure … ( read original story …)
Why Beijing may want to keep Trump in the White House
Donald Trump has frustrated and enraged China during a tumultuous first term, but Beijing may welcome his re-election as it scans the horizon for the decline of its superpower rival. ( read original story …)
Fortunes of China’s internet
A survey shows Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba, held onto his status as China’s richest entrepreneur as the coronavirus shutdown propelled demand for online shopping and other services … ( read original story…
China’s Covid success compared to Europe shows lockdowns are the first step, not a solution
As much of Europe stares down the barrel of renewed coronavirus lockdowns, and a potentially miserable — and deadly — winter to come, China is going from strength to strength. ( read original story …)
China’s super rich got $1.5 trillion richer during pandemic: report
China’s super wealthy have earned a record $1.5 trillion in 2020, more than the past five years combined, as e-commerce and gaming boomed during pandemic lockdowns, an annual rich list said Tuesday. ( read original…
Stock market boom, new listings mint China billionaires at record pace
China is minting new billionaires at a record pace despite an economy bruised by the coronavirus pandemic, thanks to booming share prices and a spate of new stock listings, according to a list … (…