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Blinken warns China against 'coercion and aggression' on first Asia trip
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned China on Tuesday against using "coercion and aggression" as he sought to use his first trip abroad to shore up Asian alliances in the face of growing assertiveness by Beijing.
March 15, 2021 Source: U.S.
Analysis: China's ambitious COVID-19 vaccination plan to test its production capability
China aims to vaccinate at least half a billion of its people against COVID-19 in four months, a challenge that will test the country's formidable industrial might just as it accelerates efforts to help inoculate the rest of the world.
March 15, 2021 Source: U.S.
Autohome shares debut higher, caution around Chinese tech stocks caps gains
Autohome shares are trading just 2% above the company's issue price after making their debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday, as investors become increasingly wary of mainland Chinese technology shares. The online vehicle firm had raised $688 million through its Hong Kong secondary listing by pricing its shares at HK$176.3 each. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.6% and Hang Seng Tech index gained 1.1% in early trade on Monday.
March 15, 2021 Source: Yahoo
China asks visa applicants to get inoculated with Chinese-made vaccines.
A new rule for foreigners applying in Hong Kong for visas gives preference to those who choose shots produced in China.
March 13, 2021 Source: The New York Times
IOC is no 'super world government' to solve China issues, says Bach
The International Olympic Committee said on Friday it is not a "super world government" that can resolve political issues in China ahead of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Games even though activists say the IOC has ignored Tibetan and Uighur claims of human rights violations.
March 12, 2021 Source: U.S.
Australia criticises Hong Kong electoral changes
Australian foreign minister Marise Payne on Friday expressed serious concern at Chinese changes to Hong Kong's electoral system, saying the reforms weakened Hong Kong's democratic institutions.
March 11, 2021 Source: U.S.
Explainer: What is China's Consumer Rights Day?
The annual World Consumer Rights Day, on March 15, has become a major television and social media event in China, with domestic as well as foreign brands singled out for high-profile and sometimes damaging criticism.
March 11, 2021 Source: U.S.
Hong Kong’s Economic Future
If conventional wisdom held that China would never risk Hong Kong’s market, that was predicated on a specter of a foreign financial exodus. When the national security law was promulgated, experts
March 11, 2021 Source: ChinaFile
China's JD.com cashes in on steady online demand, beats market expectations
JD.com Inc's fourth-quarter revenue beat expectations on Thursday as more shoppers flocked to its website on the back of a broader shift to online shopping triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 11, 2021 Source: U.S.
Hong Kong activists urge EU not to ratify new deal with China
Exclusive: Activists say EU should refuse to sign treaty until national security laws and election restrictions are lifted
March 11, 2021 Source: the Guardian
China's Baidu to sell around 4% of shares in HK listing: sources
Chinese search engine giant Baidu Inc will launch its Hong Kong secondary listing on Friday and will sell around 4% of its shares, which at current price will raise at least $3 billion, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
March 11, 2021 Source: U.S.
From Crypto to Offshore Accounts: Tactics Used to Get Cash Out of China
Finding a way around the rules is something of a national pastime.
March 10, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
Ex-CLSA Banker Accuses Firm of Wrongdoing on Chinese Bond Deal
A former CLSA Ltd. managing director has accused the firm of “blatant” misbehavior in its role as bond underwriter for CEFC China Energy Co., a once high-flying oil conglomerate that plunged into bankruptcy last year.
March 10, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
China Summons U.K. Ambassador as Press Freedom Row Intensifies Over WeChat Post
The Chinese Foreign Ministry summoned the British ambassador, escalating a row between the countries over press freedom.
March 9, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
U.S.-blacklisted China Telecom plans estimated $4 billion Shanghai listing
Hong Kong-listed China Telecom Corp, the state-owned wireless carrier blacklisted by Washington, said on Tuesday it plans to sell shares in Shanghai to broaden its financing channels.
March 9, 2021 Source: U.S.
China reports African swine fever outbreak in Sichuan province
China's agriculture ministry said on Tuesday there had been an outbreak of African swine fever - the disease that ravaged the country's pig herd from mid-2018 - in the southwestern province of Sichuan.
March 9, 2021 Source: U.S.
China Telecom Plans Shanghai Second Listing After NYSE Setback
China Telecom Corp. rose as much as 9.8% in Hong Kong on Wednesday to its highest in a year, after announcing a plan for a second listing in Shanghai as it seeks a fresh financing channel.
March 9, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
Former Hong Kong lawmaker lands in Australia; to continue pro-democracy work
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Ted Hui has arrived in Australia where his family will settle after the Australian government provided an exemption to its closed border policy and assistance with flights, he said on Tuesday.
March 9, 2021 Source: U.S.
Bitcoin mania triggers fundraising rush by Chinese players
Bitcoin mania has fuelled a surge in fundraising by Chinese companies seeking to expand their cryptocurrency operations or move into the red-hot sector.
March 9, 2021 Source: U.S.
China launches COVID-19 vaccination certificates for cross-border travel
China has launched a digital COVID-19 vaccination certificate for its citizens planning cross-border travels, joining other countries issuing similar documents as they seek ways to reopen their economies.
March 9, 2021 Source: U.S.