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Chinese firm gets approval to begin human testing for potential coronavirus vaccine
China has approved a coronavirus vaccine candidate developed by Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products' unit to begin human testing, the company said in a filing on Tuesday.
Morgan Stanley Leads in Asia Health Care IPOs, Share Sales
When it comes to equity offerings in the health-care sector, Morgan Stanley has a solid lead.
Liquor Maker Moutai Surpasses ICBC as Biggest China-Listed Stock
Chinese liquor giant Kweichow Moutai Co. has dethroned Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. as the mainland’s biggest stock by market value.
China eases green rules for petrol-electric hybrids, giving makers space to manoeuvre
China re-classified petrol-electric hybrid vehicles on Monday so they get more favourable treatment than all-petrol or diesel counterparts under new clean car rules, making it easier for automakers to meet environment quotas and offer more choice.
Chinese lawmakers to meet again in June, may pass security law, say reports
China's top legislative body will meet on June 28, about a week after its last gathering, the official Xinhua news agency said on Sunday, a shorter than usual gap following the announcement of details of a draft Hong Kong security law.
Law Will Tighten Beijing’s Grip on Hong Kong With Chinese Security Force (Published 2020)
Pro-democracy politicians said the proposed security law would punch a hole in the city’s judicial system. Chinese lawmakers may take the issue up again in a matter of days.
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Unions Won’t Call for General Strike
Hong Kong labor unions and students failed to amass enough support to strike against national security laws that China plans for the city, underscoring the struggle to reignite a protest movement that’s lost momentum because of the pandemic and the increasing threat of arrest.
Harboring Hong Kong 'rioters' will harm Taiwan, China says
Offering protection to "rioters" from Hong Kong will only harm Taiwan's people and is an interference in the Chinese-ruled city's affairs, China's government said, denouncing plans by Taiwan to help Hong Kongers who decide to flee to the island.
U.S. Rejects Additional Flights Sought by Chinese Airlines
U.S. officials rejected additional flights proposed by Chinese airlines but said they would reconsider if the Beijing government adjusts its policies affecting American passenger carriers.
China hits back at U.N. rights chief on Hong Kong legislation
China said on Friday that "improper" remarks by the United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet regarding the national security legislation proposed for Hong Kong "grossly interfere in China's sovereignty and internal affairs".
The ‘Father of Democracy’ Caught Between Hong Kong’s Extremes (Published 2020)
Martin Lee, 82, has dedicated his life to bringing democracy to the Chinese territory while working within the system. Now he is under fire from both sides.
Yum China Files Confidentially for $2 Billion Hong Kong Listing
Yum China Holding Inc. has filed confidentially for a Hong Kong listing that could raise about $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, joining other U.S.-traded Chinese companies seeking share sales in the financial hub.
A Nation’s Craving for Spicy Fish Creates Improbable Fortune
The timing of Jiumaojiu International Holdings Ltd.’s Hong Kong listing was hardly ideal.
China tables draft Hong Kong security law in sign it intends to rush legislation
Draft resolution clarifying four major offences put before top lawmaking body, state media reports
Global Appetite for Chinese Assets Resilient Despite Virus
Global appetite for Chinese assets remained resilient despite the coronavirus disruptions and the backdrop of falling outbound investments, according to a research report.
China tells G7 to stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs
China said on Thursday that the Group of Seven nations should stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs, responding to a joint statement issued by G7 foreign ministers calling for a halt to the national security legislation planned for the city.
China Raises Renewable Power Subsidies 7.5% to $13 Billion
China boosted its budget for renewable power subsidies to 92.36 billion yuan ($13 billion), 7.5% more than it spent last year.
‘Grave cause for concern’: Hongkongers could be extradited to China under new security law
Hong Kong delegate to top Chinese legislative body says people who breach new law could be sent to mainland if Beijing ‘thinks it necessary’
China’s United Front Pressures Support for Hong Kong Laws
The United Front puts the squeeze on companies to support China’s national security laws for the city.
