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China's JD.com posts upbeat results as online orders surge
China's JD.com Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly sales on Monday, as the firm benefited from a shift in shopping habits of domestic consumers who have largely moved to online ever since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
BGI Group's China DNA Firm Unit Considers $1 Billion Shanghai IPO
BGI Group, the world’s biggest DNA-sequencing company, is considering an initial public offering of its equipment unit on Shanghai’s Star board as early as this year, people with knowledge of the matter said.
China grants country's first COVID-19 vaccine patent to CanSino: state media
China's vaccine specialist CanSino Biologics Inc has won a patent approval from Beijing for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate Ad5-nCOV, state media reported, citing documents from the country's intellectual property regulator.
Taiwan to step up efforts to prevent Chinese spies settling
Taiwan will step up scrutiny of mainland Chinese citizens who are residents of Hong Kong and seek to move to the island to ensure they do not engage in spying or other illegal acts, the government said on Monday.
Taiwan's China-friendly opposition routed in mayoral by-election
Taiwan's main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT), which traditionally favours close ties with China, was routed in a key mayoral by-election on Saturday, a vote overshadowed by turmoil in Hong Kong and tensions with Beijing.
Shenzhen mall in lockdown after coronavirus case
The IBC Mall in Shenzhen's Luohu district was sealed off and under police supervision on Friday evening, with around 200 people queuing outside waiting for COVID-19 tests from medical personnel in protective suits.
Ant Group makes pre-listing filing in China for blockbuster IPO
Ant Group, the fintech arm of Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding , has made a preparatory filing with China's securities regulator for its planned blockbuster initial public offering.
China’s Arrest of a Free-Speech Icon Backfires in Hong Kong
The arrest of the tycoon and democracy activist Jimmy Lai has reinvigorated defiance rather than demoralize his supporters.
Evergrande sells property management unit stake for $3 billion ahead of possible IPO
China Evergrande Group said it sold 28% of a property management unit for HK$23.5 billion ($3 billion), bringing in strategic investors ahead of a possible IPO for the unit.
In China, fears of financial Iron Curtain as U.S. tensions rise
A sharp escalation in tensions with the United States has stoked fears in China of a deepening financial war that could result in it being shut out of the global dollar system - a devastating prospect once considered far-fetched but now not impossible.
Exclusive: China pushes First Capital merger in drive to take on Wall St.
China plans to merge domestic broker First Capital Securities with smaller rival Capital Securities, three sources said, underscoring Beijing's determination to consolidate the brokerage industry to take on the giants of Wall Street.
‘We Will Persevere’: A Newspaper Faces the Weight of Hong Kong’s Crackdown
Apple Daily, a pro-democracy paper known for celebrity gossip and hard-hitting investigations, has become a target in Beijing’s new national security law in Hong Kong.
Opinion | Joshua Wong: Hong Kong Still Has Many Ways to Resist
We will respond to repression by demonstrating our solidarity creatively.
Chinese Banks Move to Comply With U.S. Sanctions on Hong Kong
China’s largest state-run banks operating in Hong Kong are taking tentative steps to comply with U.S. sanctions imposed on officials in the city, seeking to safeguard their access to crucial dollar funding and overseas networks.
Agnes Chow: the Hong Kong activist who gave up UK citizenship to fight for democracy
Demosisto co-founder and 23-year-old protest veteran faces an uncertain future after being arrested under new security laws
U.S.-China trade deal in 'fine' shape, White House's Kudlow says
China is continuing to buy U.S. goods, particularly commodities, under its Phase 1 trade deal with the United States, despite rising tensions over Hong Kong and other issues, top White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said on Tuesday.
China Refrains From Ousting Hong Kong Lawmakers
Beijing allows four pro-democracy lawmakers to serve out their terms even after they were barred from running for re-election.
China reinstates tourist visas to Macau from September 23 in boon for casinos
Macau, the world's biggest casino hub, is set to welcome an influx of gamblers after China on Tuesday announced that tourist visas, through which the majority of visitors enter the Chinese territory, would be reinstated for all provinces from Sept. 23.
#FreeAgnes: Japan Shows Support for Hong Kong Activist Agnes Chow
While the world focuses on the detention of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, it’s the plight of 23-year-old activist Agnes Chow that has made the battle over human rights in the city personal for many in Japan.
Why the West Needs to Stop its Moralising against China
Knowledge, humility, and honesty will be the things that help the outside world deal with the historic challenge of China’s rise.
