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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Following Customer’s Death, How Has Lalamove Cleaned Up Its Act?
In today’s episode: In today’s episode: A Caixin investigation finds that little has changed since the logistics firm promised to improve user safety and driver screening; what policy proposals are attendees to the Two Sessions making?; and ByteDance is reportedly working on its own version of the highly popular audio chat app, Clubhouse
Mar 08, 2021 18:49 PM
00:00/00:00China Stories: Why Vaccines Won’t Soon End the Covid-19 Pandemic
Humanity faces a rugged battle to make enough vaccine quickly enough, distribute it worldwide and get it into billions of people’s arms
Mar 07, 2021 17:00 PM
00:00/00:00China Stories: Hundreds of Chinese Patients Died in ‘Redundant’ Trials of Proven Drugs
Study shows 100,000 patients went untreated in placebo trials of heart disease drugs that overwhelming evidence already showed were safe and effective
Mar 06, 2021 17:00 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Hong Kong Man’s Sudden Death Not Linked to Sinovac Vaccine, Experts Say
In today’s episode: 63 year-old died two days after receiving the shot; ride-hailing van scandal sparks concerns about the safety of women passengers; and China sets a GDP growth target of more than 6% for 2021
Mar 05, 2021 19:21 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Two Sessions Kick Off
In today’s episode: what to expect at the country's most important gathering in the annual political calendar; one of China’s poorest provinces is on a mission to boost consumption of its locally produced liquor; and what’s going on with China and Covid vaccines?
Mar 04, 2021 17:33 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: Pinduoduo Grapples with PR Disaster
Plus, reigning champions of China’s premier soccer league cease operations; ‘total victory’ declared in the government’s mission to eradicate poverty; and expansion in the manufacturing sector continues to slow
Mar 03, 2021 18:51 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Pace of China’s Covid Vaccine Rollout is Concerning, Warns Expert
In today’s episode: Zhang Wenhong urges the country to speed up administering the jab to its population to achieve herd immunity; the northern province of Inner Mongolia takes aim against the energy-guzzling cryptocurrency mining industry; and why are so many Chinese lawmakers missing this year’s big annual political gathering?
Mar 03, 2021 18:37 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: New Strain of African Swine Fever Spreading in China, Research Says
In today’s episode: how a mutation of the virus could make complicate the country’s fight against the disease; Jiangsu Football Club could be heading for collapse after losing support from a major sponsor; and tech titan Tencent increases its bet on Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons
Mar 02, 2021 18:14 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Oil Giant Gets Crude Awakening
In today’s episode: U.S. to delist China’s largest offshore oil producer; Beijing’s latest pick for its special envoy for international climate negotiations; and the challenges China’s financial system will face meeting the nation’s ambitious emissions targets
Mar 01, 2021 18:21 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Digital Covid Vaccine Passport Sparks Controversy
In today’s episode: new app aims to encourage the resumption of international travel amid the pandemic, but concerns over data privacy and vaccine shortages linger; how conglomerate HNA ended up at the center of one China’s biggest bankruptcy cases; and Hong Kong reports its biggest export surge in nearly three decades
Feb 26, 2021 17:33 PM
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