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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Online Tutoring Player Teaches Customers Painful Lesson
In today’s episode: disgruntled parents have demanded tuition refunds after Xueba100 suddenly suspended most of its operations; Shanghai introduces a seven-day ‘cooling off’ period for gym memberships in a bid to counter impulsive spending and buyer’s remorse; and legendary Chinese pianist Fou Ts’ong has died from Covid-19
Dec 30, 2020 18:47 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Gaming Big Shot Jailed for Stock Manipulation
In today’s episode: Shanghai court sentences Kingnet founder Wang Yue to over five years behind bars; a number of cities have been forced to restrict electricity use amid power shortages; and Hong Kong confirms 19 new Covid-19 cases from super spreader situation at a hospital
Dec 29, 2020 18:15 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Yoozoo CEO Dies After Allegedly Being Poisoned by a Colleague
In today’s episode: police arrest suspect in death of gaming studio chief; regulators order fintech giant Ant Group to overhaul its business; and Beijing warns of a potential Covid resurgence after the city confirms new locally transmitted cases
Dec 28, 2020 19:21 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Christmas Special Part 2 — Caixin’s Reading List in 2020
Today’s festive special counts down 2020’s best five books according to recommendations by Caixin’s very own editor-in-chief, Wang Shuo!
Dec 25, 2020 16:38 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Christmas Special Part 1 — Caixin’s Reading List in 2020
Today's episode explores this year's top reads based on book recommendations from Caixin’s very own editor-in-chief, Wang Shuo!
Dec 24, 2020 16:29 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Commodities Exchange Warns of Speculative Bubble as Iron Ore Futures Skyrocket
In today’s episode: concern sparked after iron ore futures soar to record highs in China; Huawei branches out into in-car smart screens as after U.S. sanctions stifle its smartphone business; and things are truly heating up for the embattled Sichuan Trust as regulators map out a restructuring following its seizure
Dec 23, 2020 17:29 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Top U.S. Expert on China, Ezra Vogel, Dies
In today’s episode: how the Harvard professor spent much of his life trying to bridge Beijing and Washington; China faces calls for tougher controls on laughing gas amid rising number of recreational abuse cases; and more fintech giants follow Ant Group’s example by pulling the plug on bank deposit products
Dec 22, 2020 18:52 PM
00:00/00:00The Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: Swedish Court Upholds Huawei 5G Ban
Plus, Chang’e-5 space capsule returns to Earth carrying lunar samples; bilateral investment treaty talks between China and the EU have entered the “final phase”; and Beijing considers setting up a new disease control agency in the wake of COVID-19
Dec 22, 2020 12:08 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China-EU Investment Treaty Talks in ‘Final Phase’
In today’s episode: can Brussels and Beijing seal a long-awaited bilaterial investment deal by the end of the year?; local governments are urged to step up financial support for foreign-invested firms hit by Covid-19 fallout; and how Xiaomi has taken India’s smartphone scene by storm
Dec 21, 2020 17:43 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Swedish Court Rules in Favor of Huawei 5G Ban
In today’s episode: ruling prohibits any companies bidding to develop the Scandinavian country’s 5G infrastructure from using Huawei gear; why the second-largest economy’s pandemic-fueled export boom could soon fizzle out; and Imax plans bold expansion into China as the nation becomes the top global film market
Dec 18, 2020 18:00 PM
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