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China's Rhodiola set to sell and test Russia's Sputnik-V vaccine
China's Tibet Rhodiola Pharmaceutical Holding announced a deal on Wednesday to manufacture, sell and test Russia's COVID-19 vaccine in China, hours after interim results showed it was 92% effective at protecting people from the disease.
China's Sinopharm says data 'better than expected" from unit's COVID-19 vaccine trials
China National Pharmaceutical Group (Sinopharm) said on Wednesday the data from large-scale, late-stage clinical trials for its unit's COVID-19 vaccine are "better than expected".
Exclusive: TikTok-owner ByteDance to rake in $27 billion ad revenue by year-end: sources
TikTok-owner ByteDance is on track to generate at least 180 billion yuan ($27.2 billion) in advertising revenue in China this year, which will cement its no. 2 spot in China's digital ad market, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
Bridgewater's Dalio supports Ant IPO suspension, bullish on China
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, expressed support on Wednesday for China's abrupt decision to suspend Ant Group's record $37 billion listing, citing the need to curb risks from financial innovation.
Hong Kong Protest Icon Mysteriously Vanished. Then She Returned, Unbowed.
Alexandra Wong, 64, better known as “Grandma Wong,” said she had been detained by the Chinese authorities and made to pledge she would stop protesting.
China’s Yuan Extends Best Week Since 2017 on Biden’s Victory
The yuan extended its recent rally as the dollar weakened following Joe Biden’s presidential victory in the U.S.
As Hong Kong Law Goes After ‘Black Sheep,’ Fear Clouds Universities
Campuses have long been hubs of protest in the city. Now, the authorities have promised to root out teachers who bring politics to the classroom.
Hong Kong informers’ hotline receives 2,500 tip-offs within hours
Citizens urged to report suspected breaches of controversial security law
China's central bank says Ant's IPO suspension is to safeguard consumer, investor interests
The decision to suspend Ant Group's planned initial public offering in China was based on a comprehensive consideration about safeguarding the interests of financial consumers and investors, a senior central bank official said on Friday.
Exclusive: GM thinks bigger in China with plan to import full-size SUVs
General Motors Co plans to sell full-size sport-utility vehicle (SUV) models in China for the first time, and will import a range of models to beef up its product lineup into the world's biggest car market, its China chief told Reuters.
Why China Changed the Rules on Jack Ma’s Ant Group: QuickTake
Years of loose regulatory oversight in China helped billionaire Jack Ma’s Ant Group become the world’s most-valuable financial giant, with businesses spanning payments, banking, wealth management and insurance. But a turnabout in rhetoric from Chinese authorities -- and new rules they slapped suddenly on its lucrative consumer-loan business -- signal the once-fertile landscape for the fintech industry has changed. The first casualty was Ant’s $35 billion mega-listing on the eve of its debut in S
How billionaire Jack Ma fell to earth and took Ant's mega IPO with him
They say talk is cheap. Tell that to Jack Ma.
Alibaba revenue up 30% as virus drives demand for e-commerce
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s biggest e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding on Thursday reported a 30% jump in quarterly revenue, as China recovers from the virus and online shopping demand remains...
Inside the Chaotic Unraveling of Jack Ma’s $35 Billion IPO
The mid-level bureaucrats left China’s richest man waiting as they prepared for a meeting that would send shockwaves across the financial world.
Ant's IPO fiasco set to clip its wings and dent its value
China's surprise suspension of Ant Group's record $37 billion listing is likely to delay rather than destroy its chances of a stock market debut though the financial technology giant's valuation and growth prospects are set to take a hit.
'It's a joke': retail investors shocked as China halts Ant Group's IPO
Mom-and-pop investors who put in bids worth a record $3 trillion in China's Ant group - equivalent to Britain's annual economic output - were stunned after regulators abruptly suspended what would have been the world's largest stock market debut.
Explainer: What's next for Ant after China suspends $37 billion listing?
China's suspension of Ant Group's $37 billion listing just days ahead of its stock market debut has thrown the company and its investors into a tailspin and it faces a scramble to try and satisfy financial regulators, analysts say.
Canada makes plan to evacuate its citizens from Hong Kong
Consul general in territory says contingency arrangements in place to bring 300,000 home
Spending with China's digital yuan around $300 million, PBOC says
More than 2 billion yuan ($299.07 million) has been spent using China's new digital currency so far in 4 million separate transactions, Yi Gang, the governor of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), said on Monday.
Trump finds unlikely backers in prominent pro-democracy Asian figures
Hong Kong tycoon and dissidents praise US president’s hardline approach towards China but others dispute its authenticity
