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The COVID/Brexit cocktail: UK lost market share in U.S., Germany and China - report
The United Kingdom lost market share in the United States, Germany and China during the COVID-19 pandemic due to global trade chaos, Brexit and poor productivity, according to new research published on Monday.
China says Hong Kong needs electoral reform for 'brighter future'
The Chinese government's top diplomat State Councillor Wang Yi on Sunday said the electoral system in Hong Kong must be improved for long-term stability, saying reform would bring about a "brighter future" for the city.
CGTN set to return to European screens but is warned about future conduct
The Chinese broadcaster receives approval to transmit its English-language programming out of France.
Former Hong Kong chief C.Y. Leung does not rule out return to post
(This March 3 story corrects expiry date of Carrie Lam's term to June 30, 2022, not March 2022, in paragraph 7)
Turkish Trials Show China’s Sinovac Shot to Be 83.5% Effective
Turkish trials found China’s Sinovac inoculation to be 83.5% effective against the coronavirus, a level of protection that’s lower than the country’s initial predictions but significantly above Brazilian estimates.
Polish and Chinese presidents discuss buying Chinese COVID vaccine - PAP
Polish President Andrzej Duda has talked with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping about buying the Chinese COVID-19 shot, his aide told state-run news agency PAP on Monday, as the country looked for ways to speed up vaccination of its residents.
Britain scolds China over charging of Hong Kong activists
Britain on Monday scolded China for a decision to charge 47 Hong Kong politicians and activists for conspiracy to commit subversion under the National Security Law.
China Targets National Carbon Trading Online by End of June
China wants online trading in its national carbon market to begin before the end of June as it seeks more tools to help cut emissions.
China's economy could grow 8-9% this year from low base in 2020 - central bank adviser
China's gross domestic product (GDP) could expand 8-9% in 2021 as it continues to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic, Liu Shijin, a policy adviser to the People's Bank of China, said on Friday.
We need to talk about trade with China, UK parliament tells PM Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is locked in a battle with parliament over the country's approach to trade with China, fuelled by criticism that his government is lagging its peers in its condemnation of the treatment of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang.
China rejects growing Western criticism at U.N. rights forum
China hit back on Wednesday at growing criticism by Western powers of its treatment of ethnic minorities in the regions of Xinjiang and Tibet and of citizens in the former British colony of Hong Kong.
Factbox: Biden trade czar's to-do list - China tariffs to UK post-Brexit
Katherine Tai, President Joe Biden's nominee for U.S. Trade Representative, will have a full inbox waiting if she is confirmed by the U.S. Senate after a confirmation hearing on Thursday.
China rejects genocide charge in Xinjiang, says door open to U.N
China on Monday rejected "slanderous attacks" about conditions for Muslim Uighurs living in Xinjiang, as European powers and Turkey voiced concerns and called for U.N. access to the remote western region.
Schroders to form China wealth management venture with BOCOM
Schroders said on Monday it had received Chinese regulatory permission to form a majority-owned wealth management venture with a unit of Bank of Communications (BOCOM), the country's fifth biggest lender.
Britain denounces abuses "on industrial scale" in China's Xinjiang
Britain's foreign secretary Dominic Raab on Monday denounced torture, forced labour and sterilisations that he said were taking place against Muslim Uighurs on an "industrial scale" in China's Xinjiang region.
Britain to challenge China at U.N. over access to Xinjiang
Britain will on Monday call for the United Nations to be given "urgent and unfettered" access to Xinjiang to investigate reports of abuses in the Chinese region.
G7 says to counter 'non-market' policies from China to ensure free trade
Group of Seven leaders on Friday said they would seek a collective approach to China to counter "non-market oriented" policies and practices and to ensure a fair multilateral global trade.
At Biden's G7 debut, leaders look beyond COVID to trade and China
Group of Seven leaders, who control a little under half of the world's economy, on Friday sought to look beyond the COVID-19 pandemic towards rebuilding their battered economies with free trade and to countering China's "non-market oriented" policies.
Nepal approves Chinese COVID-19 vaccine, to make first purchases from India
Nepal approved on Thursday the emergency use of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by an affiliate of China’s Sinopharm , a government official said, the second vaccine cleared after AstraZeneca's product.
Breakingviews - BHP boss gets extended Chinese honeymoon
Mike Henry can celebrate an unexpectedly happy anniversary. He became chief executive of Australian mining giant BHP just in time for Covid-19. Higher iron ore prices driven by Chinese demand, however, have just helped pay for a record $5.1 billion dividend. They also buy...