BEIJING — China’s exports shrank sharply in December as global demand cooled, highlighting risks to the country’s economic recovery this year, but a more modest decline in imports reinforced views that domestic demand will slowly recover in coming months. While imports are expected to ride a wave of pent-up demand after China dropped its tough […]
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‘Go all out’: China prepares for infection spread after COVID policy U-turn
BEIJING/SHANGHAI — China put a priority on protecting rural communities from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on Friday as millions of city-dwellers planned holidays for the first time in years after Beijing abandoned its stringent system of lockdowns and travel curbs. China’s move last week to start aligning with a world that has largely opened up […]
Hard-hit Beijing districts close schools as China COVID cases rise
BEIJING — Students in schools across several Beijing districts buckled down for online classes on Monday after officials called for residents in some of its hardest-hit areas to stay home, as COVID cases in China’s capital and nationally ticked higher. China is fighting numerous COVID-19 flare ups, from Zhengzhou in central Henan province to Chongqing […]
Counting down 21 days, top-level globalization summit to be held in Shanghai
Shanghai, China, October 18, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – The EqualOcean Summit for Globalization 2022 (ESG2022) will be held in Shanghai on November 8 during the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE) by the globalization think tank EqualOcean. The summit will focus on the third generation of global entrepreneurs and respond to China’s promotion of high-level opening up from […]
China’s zero-COVID policies save lives — but not livelihoods
A RIDER travels on an empty road after lockdown measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Xian, Shaanxi province, China, Dec. 26, 2021 . — CNSPHOTO VIA REUTERS BEIJING — China’s ultra-strict coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) curbs are taking a toll on businesses and jobseekers as Beijing stresses again and again […]
Blacklisting by China pits tourism vs offshore gaming for PHL gov’t
By Alyssa Nicole O. Tan, Reporter CHINA, where gambling is banned, has included the Philippines in its blacklist of tourism destinations due to continued offshore gaming operations sanctioned by the government, the Senate president said on Tuesday following a meeting with the Chinese envoy in Manila. Senate President Juan Miguel F. Zubiri, speaking during the […]
CALB’s Listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Injects Strong Positive Energy to China’s New Energy Industry
HONG KONG, Oct 6, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – On October 6, CALB Co., Ltd. (“CALB” or the “Company”; stock code: 3931.HK) was officially listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The number of H Shares of the Company under the Global Offering is 265,845,300, with issue price HK$38/share and proceeds HK$ 9,863.9 […]
CAR Inc. rated the most satisfactory brand by customers in China’s car rental industry in 2022
EQS Newswire / 04/08/2022 / 09:00 UTC+8 CAR Inc. rated the most satisfactory brand by customers in China’s car rental industry in 2022 Hong Kong/July 20.2022/ CAR Inc. On July 20, Chnbrand, an established brand rating and consulting agency in China, released the 2022 China Customer Satisfaction Index (C-CSI). With a comprehensive score of […]
China warns top US general off ‘arbitrary provocations’
WASHINGTON/BEIJING — A senior Chinese military officer warned his US counterpart on Thursday that any “arbitrary provocations” would be met with a “firm counterstrike” by China, but added that the two sides should strengthen dialogue and control risks. The world’s two largest economies are at loggerheads over a series of contentious issues, from the status […]
Asia’s factories feeble despite China bounce, feeds global recession fears
TOKYO — Asia’s manufacturing activity stalled in June as many companies were hit by supply disruptions caused by China’s strict coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdowns, while sharp economic slowdown risks in Europe and the United States reinforced fears of a global recession. A string of surveys on Friday showed China’s factory activity bouncing solidly in […]
Recbio Announces Proposed Listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
HONG KONG, Mar 21, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The China-based novel vaccines company – Jiangsu Recbio Technology Co., Ltd. (“Recbio” or the “Company”, stock code: 2179.HK, today announced the proposed listing of its H Shares on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “Hong Kong Stock Exchange”). […]
Academics detail take-off of China’s ice and snow economy
HONG KONG, Mar 8, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – China has seen the fastest growth of its ice and snow economy in recent years and has become the world’s largest market in the sector, according to a report released by Jilin University on Thursday. Jilin University Key Laboratory of Ice and Snow Tourism […]
China steps in to steer Hong Kong’s COVID crisis as risks loom
HONG KONG — As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) rages across Hong Kong at the start of a sensitive political year for China and President Xi Jinping, Beijing is determined not to be embarrassed and undermined as it was by the often-violent protests that rocked the city in 2019. In the past week, since Mr. Xi […]
China meat ambitions to require foreign grain suppliers to step up
CHINA’S reaffirmation of a long-term goal to be almost entirely self-sufficient in pork production means it will keep scooping up global grain supplies to feed the world’s largest pig herd. The country, which consumes half of the world’s pork, will maintain a target to produce 95% of the protein at home through 2025. It wants […]
Li Jiaqi – China’s “King of Livestreaming E-commerce” – Goes Global
HONG KONG, Aug 21, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Li Jiaqi, dubbed China’s “King of Livestreaming E-commerce,” is set to host a pioneering fashion show format at the iconic Shanghai K11 Art Mall on August 19-22. Li is taking Li Jiaqi WoW, his shopping information and recommendation program, offline for the first time, […]
Livestreaming Mogul Li Jiaqi, International Brands Partner to Showcase New Products in Chinese Market
HONG KONG, Aug 21, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The arrival and subsequent evolution of livestreaming technology, and its integration with e-commerce, has radically changed China’s consumer market. Different from traditional online shopping, livestreaming e-commerce features better experience and more interaction that increasingly more consumers are gravitating toward. Amid this fast-growing medium, one […]
Li Jiaqi and Livestreaming, Unbound by Time or Space
HONG KONG, Aug 20, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Li Jiaqi, the most influential figure in China’s livestreaming e-commerce space, recently announced his latest move – his hosting of a new fashion show at the iconic Shanghai K11 Art Mall, to be held between August 19-22. The show will feature five up-and-coming Chinese […]
Li Jiaqi, China’s “King of E-commerce Livestreaming,” to Host Interactive Fashion Show
HONG KONG, Aug 20, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Li Jiaqi, known for his successes as a livestreaming e-commerce influencer, is set to host a fashion show at the iconic Shanghai K11 Art Mallon August 19-22. The show will feature both online and offline elements, in line with recent shopping trends in China. […]
Sihuan Pharmaceutical(0460.HK): Respond to the special directives to combat illegal medical aesthetics services, Advocate ‘Positive Energy’ of China’s Medical Aesthetics Industry
HONG KONG, Aug 11, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – On June 10, 2021, the National Health Commission, leading eight ministries and commissions, issued the “Notice on Distributing the Special Rectification Work Plan for Combating Illegal Medical Aesthetic Services.” On August 9, 2021, ‘The People’s Daily’ published an article entitled – ‘Medical aesthetic sector […]
Cofttek, China’s Largest Manufacturer of PEA, Draws Attention of Investors
LUOHE CITY, China, Feb 14, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Cofttek Holding Limited, a Chinese pharmaceutical manufacturer, has recently drawn the attention of investors, following the U.S. introduction of the FDA drug ultramicronized Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) for COVID-19 patients. Cofttek is China’s largest manufacturer of ultramicronized Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) raw materials. Following the U.S. news, orders at […]