Hong Kong has dropped to the bottom of the press freedom rankings
According to a recent report released by Reporters Without Borders, Hong Kong has dropped down an international press freedom ranking as authorities have used a … Read more
After deeming zero-Covid unsustainable, WHO chief censored on China’s internet
After criticizing the country’s zero-Covid policy, the chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) is being censored on China’s internet. The restriction of China’s two … Read more
Shanghai increases COVID restrictions, curbs lasting until late May
Shanghai officials have reinforced the city-wide COVID lockdown, prolonging a misery that China’s capital Beijing had hoped to avoid by making mass testing a daily … Read more
China’s coal imports increased by 43 percent in April compared to March
In April, China’s coal imports jumped by 43% compared to March, owing to panic purchasing in response to supply shortages caused by Russia’s invasion of … Read more
Forum Advances Hate Crime Justice
The Asian Hall of Fame Forum brings together notable leaders. In May, the Asian Hall of Fame will host its annual policy forum, which will … Read more
Factory activity in China is contracting at a faster rate in April as a result of the lockdowns
The widespread COVID-19 lockdowns interrupted industrial output and disrupted supply networks in April, increasing worries of a dramatic economic downturn in the second quarter, which … Read more
Investors are ditching China at an unprecedented scale
Investors are fleeing China in record numbers as a combination of political and corporate dangers, as well as rising interest rates overseas, make the world’s … Read more
As Beijing district begins mass testing, customers clear store shelves
After hundreds of COVID-19 instances in the capital in recent days, locals rushed to buy food and other supplies as the city’s largest district began … Read more
China announces private pension plan for the country’s aging population
On Thursday, China announced the launch of a private pension program that allows employees to save money in pension accounts and invest in financial products, … Read more
The pandemic accelerates decline in China’s birth rate
China was already at the center of the global decline in the birth rate before the coronavirus epidemic, but the decline has intensified in the … Read more
China bans live streaming of unauthorized games
China announced on Friday that live streaming of unlicensed video games is prohibited, signaling a tightening of regulations as part of a broader assault on … Read more
China GDP growth is expected to lower to 5.0% in 2022 on COVID hit
COVID is expected to lower China’s GDP growth to 5.0 percent in 2022 According to a Reuters poll, China’s economic growth would likely fall to … Read more
As COVID cases approach 25,000, Shanghai vows to punish lockdown violators
Shanghai warned on Wednesday that anyone who breaks the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions will face severe consequences, while also mobilizing residents to protect their city as … Read more
China demands information on the disturbing Bucha killings in the Ukraine war
China has issued its first public statement in reaction to stories and photographs of civilian casualties in the Ukrainian city of Bucha, characterizing them as … Read more