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AstraZeneca's China partner expects to be able to make 400 million COVID-19 vaccine doses a year
China's Shenzhen Kangtai Biological Products said on Tuesday it had completed a facility designed to be able to produce 400 million doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine per year, doubling a capacity target promised in 2020.
Chinese state newspaper omits Jack Ma from list of entrepreneurial leaders
Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma has been left off a list of Chinese entrepreneurial leaders published by state media - the snub underscoring how just far he has fallen out of favour with Beijing.
China's capital Beijing detects bird flu in wild swans at tourist site
Beijing has recorded an outbreak of H5N8 bird flu in wild swans at a popular tourist site in the Chinese capital, China's agriculture ministry said on Monday.
Hong Kong migration agents report rush of inquiries for UK visas
High level of interest in scheme launched on Sunday comes despite fears applications will be monitored
Pakistan military airlifts first COVID-19 vaccine consignment from China
A Pakistan military aircraft brought back the country's first consignment of COVID-19 vaccines from China on Monday, the country's health adviser, Faisal Sultan, said.
China's Xiaomi files legal complaint against U.S. Defense, Treasury ban
Xiaomi Corp filed a complaint in a Washington district court on Friday against the U.S. Defense and Treasury Departments, seeking to remove the Chinese smartphone maker from an official list of companies with ties to China's military.
U.S. must be prepared to impose costs on China - Biden security adviser
President Joe Biden's national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, said on Friday the United States must be prepared to impose costs on China for its actions against Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang, its crackdown in Hong Kong and threats towards Taiwan.
China boosts cadres in Hong Kong by 100, as Beijing tightens supervision of city, media report
China sent an extra 100 cadres to work in its top Hong Kong office in the past year to make sure the city was ruled by patriots, the South China Morning Post said on Friday.
Polls shows Hong Kong residents' distrust of Chinese vaccines
Hong Kong people are less trusting of Chinese novel coronavirus vaccines than those made in Europe and the United States, with fewer than 30% of people questioned in a survey finding China’s Sinovac vaccine acceptable.
China's iQiyi to offer free movies, TV over holiday after Beijing's urging
iQiyi, China's answer to Netflix, will offer free movies and television shows in some areas over the Lunar New Year holiday, after Beijing urged platforms to drop their paywalls with many people stuck at home to help combat the pandemic.
China's Geely to help bankroll Faraday Future SPAC deal: sources
Chinese automaker Geely will be an anchor investor in a plan by U.S. electric vehicle firm Faraday Future to go public through a merger with a blank-check acquisition company, two people familiar with the matter said.
Chinese cities using anal swabs to screen COVID-19 infections
Some Chinese cities are using samples taken from the anus to detect potential COVID-19 infections as China steps up screening to make sure no potential carrier of the new coronavirus is missed amid regional outbreaks and ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays.
U.S. delays Chinese investment ban's impact on certain firms
The United States on Wednesday updated its ban on investments in certain Chinese military companies by delaying until May the application of the directive's restrictions on companies with names similar to those that have been blacklisted.
China’s Xi Signals More Hong Kong Curbs With Call for ‘Patriots’
Chinese President Xi Jinping said that Hong Kong must be governed by “patriots,” in the latest sign of Beijing’s focus on tightening control over the semi-autonomous Asian financial center.
Chip industry group urges Biden admin to review export controls on China
A semiconductor industry group on Monday called for a review of the Trump administration's export control policy, and urged the incoming U.S. Commerce Secretary to work with allies when curbing sales of U.S. technology to China for national security.
China's Xi calls for greater role for G20 in economic governance
China's President Xi Jinping on Monday called on the world to strengthen macroeconomic policy coordination and bolster the role of the G20 in global economic governance as he pointed to a "rather shaky" recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
Exclusive: China's Huawei in talks to sell premium smartphone brands P and Mate - sources
China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is in early-stage talks to sell its premium smartphone brands P and Mate, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said, a move that could see the company eventually exit from the high-end smartphone-making business.
China's Kuaishou aims to raise up to $5.42 billion in Hong Kong IPO
Chinese online video company Kuaishou Technology is aiming to raise $4.95 billion to $5.42 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) that will be the largest in Hong Kong for more than a year, according to a term sheet reviewed by Reuters.
Hong Kong orders thousands to stay home in city's first Covid lockdown
Officials plan to test everyone inside a designated zone in the neighbourhood of Jordan within 48 hours
Chinese telecom firms seek review of NYSE delisting decision
Telecom companies China Unicom Hong Kong Ltd, China Mobile and China Telecom Corp said on Thursday they had requested the New York Stock Exchange to review its decision to delist their American depositary shares.