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Category: Shanghai

Posted inFinance

Beijing teams up with tech giants for e-RMB

by Frank Chen February 26, 2021February 27, 2021

The People’s Bank of China has integrated Tencent and Alibaba – specifically, their WeChat Pay and AliPay services as well as their newly established WeBank and MYBank – into its beta digital yuan system being trialed in cities from Suzhou to Shenzhen. The move is an obvious bid to dovetail the pair’s technological capabilities and […]

Posted inChina

Jabs less urgent as China sees cases drop to zero

by Frank Chen February 25, 2021February 25, 2021
Posted inCovid-19

Brazil joins ranks of Chinese vaccine backers

by Frank Chen December 24, 2020December 24, 2020
Posted inChina

US chip ban hikes cost of China 5G

by Frank Chen December 8, 2020December 11, 2020
Posted inChina

China set to mass-produce its Covid vaccines

by Frank Chen December 4, 2020December 7, 2020
Posted inChina

A plea for help as China loses jobs to Vietnam

by Frank Chen November 27, 2020December 1, 2020
Posted inCovid-19

Shanghai cluster sparks ‘ripple effect’ fears

by Frank Chen November 24, 2020November 25, 2020
Posted inTechnology

Data at center of Beijing’s clampdown on big tech

by Frank Chen November 12, 2020November 15, 2020
Posted inChina

China’s top cities on high alert over Covid flare-ups

by Frank Chen November 10, 2020November 12, 2020
Posted inChina

Ma vs Beijing fault lines exposed in Ant IPO halt

by Frank Chen November 4, 2020November 7, 2020
Posted inChina

China’s e-RMB era comes into closer view

by Frank Chen October 28, 2020October 28, 2020
Posted inShanghai

Wall Street comes to Shanghai as shackles loosened

by Frank Chen October 23, 2020October 27, 2020
Posted inHong Kong

China lays welcome mat for HSBC’s expansion plan

by Jeff Pao October 22, 2020October 27, 2020
Posted inChina

Post-Covid holidaymakers could form China’s next wave

by Frank Chen October 6, 2020October 7, 2020
Posted inChina

Free trade zones lead the charge as China reforms

by Nadeem Xu September 24, 2020September 24, 2020
Posted inChina

Debate rages over China’s Covid-19 vaccines

by Frank Chen September 14, 2020September 17, 2020
Posted inChina

China sets railway building spree in high-speed motion

by Frank Chen August 24, 2020August 26, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, Greater Bay Area, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Wuhan

Cadres, experts in quandary over virus and economy

by Frank Chen February 11, 2020March 11, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Shanghai, World, Wuhan

Hotpot diners ‘caught Wuhan virus via droplets, not aerosols’

by Jeff Pao February 10, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Wuhan

Radical measures rolled out as Chinese cities battle virus

by Frank Chen February 5, 2020February 18, 2020

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