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China Stories: What’s Stopping Hong Kong From Fixing Its Housing Crisis?
Although the city’s government has long promised to address a chronic shortage of homes, bureaucracy and the sway of special interests block action
Jul 10, 2021 17:00 PM
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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Tencent Uses Facial Recognition to Stop Kids Gaming at Night
Tech giant introduces a striking measure to keep minors from all-night gaming marathons; aerospace executive in hot water for getting in a scuffle with two scientists; and Wuhan reports one of the nation’s largest clusters of imported Covid cases
Jul 08, 2021 17:31 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China Hits Out at U.S. over Student Visas
Foreign ministry urges the U.S. to ‘correct mistakes’ after state media reported Chinese visa applicants were denied travel documents; Bitcoin price tumbles after authorities shut down an enterprise suspected of providing software services for crypto trading; and Didi shares nosedive as China ramps up scrutiny of foreign-traded companies
Jul 07, 2021 19:24 PM
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Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: China Orders Didi Out of App Stores
Plus, Morgan Stanley downgrades the domestic real estate sector; study finds Sinovac’s Covid-19 vaccine safe and effective for children; and the country’s services sector expands at the slowest pace in 14 months
Jul 07, 2021 18:00 PM
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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Smell a Rat? How Scientists Got Male Rodents Pregnant
Scientists say the controversial study could influence reproductive biology research; a soy-milk producer’s shares tumble after it becomes the target of a consumer boycott; and Chinese astronauts complete the country’s second ever spacewalk
Jul 06, 2021 18:10 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Sinovac Covid Vaccine Safe for Children, Study Says
A new study published in The Lancet says the Chinese-developed jab is safe to use on minors as young as 3; regulator calls for Didi’s app to be removed from domestic app stores amid data security concerns; and Morgan Stanley downgrades the country’s real estate sector
Jul 05, 2021 19:54 PM
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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Behind the ‘Dragon Man’ Skull
Some scientists say the fossil found in northern China could belong to a new species of human; Beijing gives the greenlight to innovative new drugs for insurance price-setting talks; and Nayuki’s lukewarm public debut
Jul 02, 2021 19:00 PM
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China Stories: Perverse Incentives Plague Environmental Impact Reporting in China
Changes in a 2018 law created a shortage of licensed environmental assessment engineers, encouraging some companies to make a business out of renting out their qualifications
Jul 04, 2021 17:05 PM
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China Stories: Genebox Hypes a Fresh Breakthrough in Home DNA Testing. Will China Care?
High-density microarrays can cut costs, but the technology is quickly being supplanted
Jul 03, 2021 17:05 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China’s Top Bank Drops $3 Billion Zimbabwe Coal Plant Deal
Speculation is growing that ICBC ditched the project over climate concerns; should the country’s fresh university graduates be worried about unemployment?; and Didi becomes second-biggest U.S. IPO by a Chinese company
Jul 01, 2021 19:02 PM
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