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China brushes off environment fears over East Africa pipeline
Activists worry few will benefit as local livelihoods are put at risk
Tencent’s TikTok-style Video Feed Tripled Views in 2022
WeChat’s fledgling short-video feed tripled the number of its viewers in 2022, as the Tencent Holdings Ltd.-owned messaging app seeks to stem an outflow of traffic to rival TikTok and its Chinese cousin Douyin.
Huobi Korea to Cut Ties With Huobi Global, Expand Local Presence
After severing relations with Huobi Global, Huobi Korea, the Huobi subsidiary in South Korea, plans to function independently, as reported
China’s growing influence in Africa extends to arms sales, report says
Amid war in Ukraine, China is closing the gap with Russia on arms sales to many African nations.
American Airlines dropping service at Columbus Airport in Georgia, eliminating CLT flight
Charlotte Douglas International Airport will lose one of its nonstop flights to Georgia this spring.
Pfizer says it could start making Paxlovid in China in 3-4 months
Company's COVID drug in high demand as infections spread following policy U-turn
China Ceres-1 Rocket Launch Boosts Startup Galactic Energy’s Bid to Rival SpaceX
A Chinese rocket startup successfully put five satellites into orbit Monday, marking the start of an ambitious launch schedule for 2023 that could give the Beijing-based company an edge in the race to build a Chinese competitor to Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
China Purchases of Australian Coal Up to Firms, Envoy Says
Chinese companies must decide whether to resume imports of Australian coal, China’s ambassador to Australia said, continuing to deny any embargo on the country’s exports, even as he touted a recent thaw in ties.
Hang Seng slips as rally overheats while BYD erases loss after Buffett cutback
The best start to a year since 1999 has pushed the Hang Seng index and market leaders like Alibaba Group into overbought levels. This year’s rally has added US$820 billion of value back to the local and mainland markets.
Buffett’s Berkshire cashes in US$26 million of bet on Chinese EV maker BYD
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway trimmed its stake in BYD for the seventh time as the stock slipped more than 39 per cent from its peak in June 2022 and this year’s rally bypassed the EV maker.
Pfizer CEO says there will be no generic Paxlovid for China
Bourla said the company had shipped thousands of courses of the treatment in 2022 to China and in the past couple of weeks, had increased that to millions.
Xi Warns China Officials to Avoid ‘Collusion’ in Anti-Corruption Drive
Chinese leader Xi Jinping warned officials against colluding with the business world, underscoring that his government’s crackdown on the private sector will remain a concern for investors despite efforts to boost the economy.
Pfizer gears up to make Covid drug Paxlovid in China
Demand for antiviral treatment has rocketed after jump in infections following Beijing policy U-turn
China’s Covid patients face medical debt crisis as insurers refuse coverage
Narrow definition of cases leaves claimants on the hook after state-backed policies drop free care
Pfizer Says Partner in China Is Gearing up for Paxlovid Sales in 2023 First Half
Pfizer Inc. is working with a partner in China to make the Covid-19 drug Paxlovid available there starting in the first half of the year, Chief Executive Officer Albert Bourla said in a presentation.
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An oath, and tears of joy in the Great Hall of the People
Xinhua News Agency reports: Xi Jinping was elected Chinese president by a unanimous vote Saturday morning at the ongoing session of the 13th National People’s…
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Hong Kong business magnate Li Ka-shing retires at 89
Li Ka-shing’s rags-to-riches story has inspired generations of people in Hong Kong and beyond. He made his first pot of gold by selling plastic flowers……
Alibaba plans dual listing on mainland China stock market
Alibaba is one of the world’s most successful tech companies, and the largest ecommerce company in China. Its market cap — just like that of…
Trump to China: Reduce trade deficit by $100 billion, or I’ll slap you with $60 billion in tariffs
Amid rising trade tensions between the U.S. and China, the Chinese foreign ministry is urging President Donald Trump to not see trade as a “zero-sum…
