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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Sunday Long Read — Civil Society Fills in the Gaps as Virus Overwhelms Hubei
The episode spotlights the volunteers who sprang into action to bolster Hubei province’s struggles to contain the virus. From offering support to overwhelmed medical professionals to helping with supply shortages, the episode shows how civil society has played a valuable role at this critical time
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Caixin China Biz Roundup: China Jails Scientist Behind World’s First Genetically Modified Babies
Today’s episode discusses: He Jiankui sentenced to three years in prison for his controversial experiment; global trials planned for China’s self-developed Alzheimer’s drug; and regulators try to tackle soaring defaults in bond market.
Dec 30, 2019 20:29 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Huawei to Launch Its Own Smartphone Operating System in India
Today’s episode discusses: Behind the tech giant’s ambitions for Huawei Mobile Services, why policymakers are ditching residency restrictions in smaller cities; and China remains thirsty for Saudi Arabian oil.
Dec 27, 2019 19:32 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Social Credit System Presents Challenges to International Businesses in China
Today's episode discusses: the impacts of China's looming corporate scoring system; Hong Kong citizens increasingly hunt for homes abroad amid ongoing social unrest; and tax and fee cuts boost China’s economy, but strain state revenue.
Dec 26, 2019 19:21 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Christmas Special - Caixin's Reading List in 2019
Today's episode explores this year's top reads based on book recommendations from Caixin's very own editors!
Dec 25, 2019 17:23 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: The Rise of Facial Recognition Triggers Data Abuse Concerns
Today’s episode discusses: what’s up with China’s audacious facial recognition plans; how China aims to bolster private businesses; and why northern villagers seem wary of China’s switch to ‘clean coal'.
Dec 24, 2019 18:12 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: U.S. and China Edge Closer to Trade Truce Following Trump-Xi Call
Today’s episode discusses: What the world’s two most powerful men talked about in recent phone conversation; how China has fallen behind in an international gender equality index; and the global consequences of China’s booming domestic coal production.
Dec 23, 2019 19:35 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: U.S. Relaunches Chicken Exports to China
Today’s episode discusses: U.S. ramps up chicken exports to China following poultry ban repeal; China’s small-town youths emerge as dynamic spending force; Paypal buys 70% stake in Chinese electronic payment provider.
Dec 20, 2019 18:27 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Pakistan Mulls Collaboration With China on Emissions Trading Program
Today’s episode discusses: Pakistan contemplates involving China in its future carbon emissions market; what's behind the surge in China's domestic e-cigarette industry; why China's appetite for luxury goods is growing despite the slowing economy.
Dec 19, 2019 18:59 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Hong Kong Remains Leading IPO Destination in 2019
Today’s episode discusses: Hong Kong clings on to the No. 1 spot for global IPO markets despite months of unrest; why Chinese automaker may be squeezed out of a deal to create the world's fourth largest carmaker; small pig farmers struggle in swine fever aftermath.
Dec 18, 2019 18:29 PM
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