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Beijing district encourages residents to get COVID-19 shots with shopping coupons
Shoppers in a district of Beijing are getting discount coupons if they have received COVID-19 vaccinations, as China tries to accelerate its COVID-19 vaccination rate.
Exclusive: Tencent boss meets China antitrust officials as scrutiny widens - sources
Pony Ma, the founder of Tencent Holdings, China's biggest social media and video games company, met with antitrust watchdog officials this month to discuss compliance at his group, three people with direct knowledge of the matter said.
BNY Mellon sees net outflows from Chinese government bonds
Investors have become net sellers of Chinese government bonds (CGBs) in recent weeks, a BNY Mellon indicator showed, as rising U.S. yields and an aggressive American vaccination drive eat into the appeal of Chinese bonds.
China military to get loyalty lessons as party gears up for 100th birthday
China's military will begin a massive loyalty campaign to the Communist Party and its leader President Xi Jinping for the party's 100 birthday this year, and while it will celebrate the armed forces' Hong Kong garrison there will be no mass parade.
Egypt aims for deal to produce Sinovac COVID-19 vaccines
The Egyptian government hopes to sign an agreement with China's Sinovac Biotech Ltd before the end of March to manufacture its coronavirus vaccine in Egypt, Health Minister Hala Zayed said on Monday.
China's JD.com to invest $800 million in Dada Group
China's JD.Com said on Monday it would invest $800 million in on-demand delivery platform Dada Group, following which the e-commerce firm will own about 51% of Dada.
Hungary approves new Chinese vaccine, and CoviShield for emergency use
Hungary is the first European Union (EU) country to approve for emergency use China's CanSino Biologics coronavirus vaccine and CoviShield, the Indian version of the AstraZeneca shot, the Hungarian surgeon general said on Monday.
Reckitt Benckiser considers over $2 billion sale of Mead Johnson Greater China: sources
British consumer goods company Reckitt Benckiser Group is considering selling its infant formula business in Greater China, in a deal that could value the business at more than $2 billion, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
Bain Capital invests $200 million in Chinese tech startup
Bain Capital has invested $200 million in Chinese tech startup Newlink Group, the private equity firm said on Monday, bringing the company's total fundraising to $300 million this year.
China mulls bringing e-cigarette regulation in line with traditional tobacco products
Two of China's regulators plan to bring the rules governing the sale of e-cigarettes and other new tobacco products in line with those for ordinary cigarettes.
Sellers of t-shirts, phone cases make most of China's diplomatic riposte
T-shirts, umbrellas, handbags, lighters and mobile phone cases bearing phrases used by China's top diplomat during a testy exchange with U.S. officials in Alaska have become hot items on Chinese e-commerce platforms.
Democracy activists freed from Chinese jail back in custody in Hong Kong
Eight Hong Kong democracy activists, jailed in China last year after being captured at sea, arrived back in the city and were immediately detained on Monday in a case that has drawn international attention and concern over their treatment.
Hong Kong’s arts scene shudders as Beijing draws cultural red line
Pro-Beijing politicians accuse newly built M+ Museum of breaching the sweeping national security law
China says China-U.S. talks were candid, constructive and beneficial
China's top diplomat, Yang Jiechi, said two days of talks with the United States in Alaska that ended on Friday were candid, constructive and beneficial, while adding: "But of course, there are still differences," China's CGTN television network reported.
Didi Is Said to Accelerate IPO Plans as Business Rebounds
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing Technology Co. is accelerating plans for an initial public offering to as early as next quarter to capitalize on a post-pandemic turnaround, people familiar with its plans said.
South Korea's SK says investing in $300 million mobility fund with China's Geely
South Korea's SK Holdings Co Ltd said on Thursday it and China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co Ltd will each invest $30 million in a new mobility investment fund whose size they plan will reach $300 million in total.
Bilibili Hong Kong Second Listing Looks to Raise Up to $3.2 Billion
Video streaming platform Bilibili Inc. is looking to raise as much as $3.2 billion in a second listing in Hong Kong, as the trend of Chinese companies seeking trading footholds in the city gathers pace.
China Tells Media to Downplay Oscars With Protest Film Nominated
China told local media not to broadcast next month’s Oscars ceremony in real time and to play down coverage of the awards, according to people familiar with the matter, after a documentary on the Hong Kong protests was nominated and amid concern over the political views of Best Director contender Chloe Zhao.
UK wants positive China links but values come first, says foreign minister
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Tuesday that Britain would like a positive relationship with China but not at the expense of upholding its values.
Exclusive: Investors value China's Ant Group at over $200 billion after IPO halt - sources
Some of Ant Group's global investors have valued the Chinese fintech firm at over $200 billion based on its 2020 performance, said people with knowledge of the matter, offering a more sober estimate after the shelving of its IPO and forced restructuring.