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Coronavirus Outbreak
A new virus is fast infecting the world, creating one of the biggest global health crises since Ebola and SARS. Beijing has shut down huge swaths of the country and other nations are rapidly cutting travel links and taking other drastic measures that could send a chill through the global economy.
Editor: Lin Jinbing. Producer: Yu Zhuyangyang
In Depth: Controlling Covid-19 May Become Ongoing Game of Whack-a-Mole
Outbreaks pop up in China, Germany and South Korea after pandemic came under control, forcing scientists to suggest a persistent disease requiring pervasive, continuing control measures
Editorial: Pandemic Response Shows Need for Better Data Protection Laws
At present, China is doing a far better job of curbing the virus than of safeguarding its people’s personal information
70% of Fans Believe China’s Cinemas Safe If They Reopen in June
But poll shows many others are concerned about risk as theaters stay shuttered
China Business Digest: U.S. to Sell Hong Kong Property; Beijing to Boot Fossil Fuel Projects off Green Bond List
Caixin manufacturing PMI returns to growth; Hong Kong stock index rallies
Hong Kong Reports First New Domestic Covid-19 Cases in Two Weeks
A married couple who contracted Covid-19 in Hong Kong were initially overlooked as they had no history of travel
Gallery: Cirque du Soleil Returns
Famed circus producer Cirque du Soleil will reopen one of its shows in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou on Wednesday. This will be the first performance since the company canceled its circuses worldwide in January due to the coronavirus pandemic
China’s Solar Giants Slash Prices as Virus Curbs Demand
Component costs have fallen by as much as 20%, demand outlook remains uncertain
China Manufacturing Rebounds as Economy Shakes Off Coronavirus, Caixin PMI Shows
Improvement in May’s index was driven by production, which expanded at fastest pace in more than nine years
In Depth: Decoding China’s First Civil Code
Sweeping legislation with 1,260 articles spells out the rights of 1.4 billion people to their own personalities, property, privacy, marriage, divorce and inheritance
Trump Strikes Out at WHO, Hong Kong’s Special Status in Speech
U.S. president’s speech launches a barrages of criticism against Beijing, but offered little detail about timing and scope
China Business Digest: South Korea Sees New Covid-19 Spike; Chinese Mainland Reports No New Cases
Premier says Covid-19 relief funds should go to companies and individuals in need; China has ‘positive and open attitude’ toward joining CPTPP
Premier Sends ‘Powerful’ Signal for China to Join Asia-Pacific’s Largest Trade Pact
Li Keqiang tells reporters that ‘China has a positive and open attitude toward joining the CPTPP’
Charts of the Day: Losses Grow at Short Seller-Targeted Chinese Video Firm
IQiyi’s net losses rose 61% year-on-year in first quarter, despite a faster rise in subscriptions due to increased entertainment demand
Caixin China Biz Roundup: Coronavirus Test Kit Maker MGI Tech Bags $1 Billion
In today’s episode: business booms for Chinese testing equipment maker as the pandemic rages on; why moving supply chains out of China is a lot more complicated than you might think; and blind box toy brand Pop Mart sets sights on Hong Kong IPO
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