India eyes global vaccine drive to eclipse rival China
For decades, the Serum Institute of India has been the inconspicuous supplier of vaccines for most of the developing world’s babies. But the company has … Read more
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New chart shows China could overtake the U.S. as the world’s largest economy earlier than expected
The latest GDP reports show that of the U.S. fell by 2.3% in 2020, while China’s grew by 2.3% amid the coronavirus pandemic. The divergence … Read more
At Least One Central Bank Is Worried About Speculation: China’s
Markets in the U.S. are going haywire—with the GameStop saga the latest symptom—but the central bank is hesitant to step in. Not so in China.
Coronavirus live news: China sees lowest cases in three weeks; Israel extends lockdown
EU aims to vaccinate 70% of adults by the end of summer; WHO mission at ground-zero Wuhan market; Israel extends lockdown as Covid variants offset … Read more
China’s January factory activity expands at slowest pace in 7 months: Caixin PMI
China’s factory activity expanded at the slowest pace in seven months at the start of 2021, weighed down by falling export orders amid a surging … Read more
China’s January factory activity expands at slowest pace in seven months: Caixin PMI
China’s factory activity expanded at the slowest pace in seven months at the start of 2021, weighed down by falling export orders amid a surging … Read more
HSBC must show moral backbone over China
Companies have no consciences. Their only job is to maximise shareholder returns within the law. That argument has simplicity (and convenience). Elements of it featured … Read more
Kuaishou IPO boosts biggest rival to China’s TikTok
He posts these short clips to an app called Kuaishou, the biggest rival in China to ByteDance, which owns TikTok and its Chinese sister app … Read more
How China is racing to collect Americans’ DNA
U.S. officials say the Chinese government is trying to collect Americans’ DNA, and they believe a recent offer from a Chinese company for assistance in … Read more
China’s push to control Americans’ health care future
U.S. officials say the Chinese government is trying to collect Americans’ DNA, and they believe a recent offer from a Chinese company for assistance in … Read more
China oil futures hit record levels
Activity in China’s oil futures market has risen to record levels as the country seeks to develop the role of its currency in a trade … Read more
Biden shows his hawkish side on China
After months of Republican concern that Joe Biden would be soft on Beijing, the new US president received unexpected praise from a leading China hawk … Read more
Billboard Advertises Food in Beijing, China
A Chinese woman talks on her phone in front of a giant billboard encouraging people to eat grilled fish at a restaurant instead of hotpot … Read more
WHO Mission At Ground-zero China Market As Nations Tighten Virus Curbs
WHO experts on Sunday visited the market in central China linked to the first known Covid-19 cluster, seeking clues about the outbreak of the pandemic … Read more