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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Safari Park Caught in a ‘Cat-Astrophe’
Five detained after hiding escape of three leopards from Hangzhou zoo; new census reveals that China’s population has surpassed 1.4 billion; and Taiwan and Singapore ramp up Covid-19 restrictions amid new virus cases
May 12, 2021 19:00 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China’s Digitial Currency Drive Accelerates
In today’s episode: Alibaba’s online grocery service and food delivery units join the digital yuan pilot program; Beijing exports ventilators and medical supplies to India as country battles a surge of coronavirus cases; and two leading edtech companies get busted for false advertising
May 11, 2021 18:33 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: NYSE Rejects Delisting Appeals of Chinese Telecom Titans
Plus, China purchases a record 1.36 million tons of U.S. corn; Sinopharm vaccine receives approval for emergency use by the World Health Organization; and Xi Jinping says his country will host the 2022 Winter Olympic games just as planned
May 11, 2021 17:07 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Hot Commodities
In today’s episode: booming prices of copper and other raw materials trigger concerns on global inflation; the environment ministry has uncovered a string of ecological abuses; and China’s exports experience higher-than-expected growth in April
May 10, 2021 19:12 PM
00:00/00:00China Stories: Stand-Up Comedians Cheer Up Chinese Audiences
Imported Western art form becomes wildly popular in online and live venues as satire and roasting give people something to laugh about
May 08, 2021 16:00 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China’s Peer-to-Peer Crackdown Claims New Casualty
In today’s episode: peer-to-peer platform linked to Hong Kong-based Phoenix TV is under investigation; Beijing prepares to tighten food labeling rules amid mounting concerns about unhealthy diets; and the EU-China investment agreement hangs in the balance.
May 07, 2021 18:42 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Commodity Prices Surge to Record High
In today’s episode: demand for raw materials is booming as more major economies contain their Covid crisis; the online feud between a whistleblower and Shanghai-based cancer doctor continues to simmer; and China reports three cases of a coronavirus variant that has been spreading in India
May 06, 2021 17:09 PM
00:00/00:00Long Read: China’s Long March to Become a Consumer-Driven Economy
Five-year plan seeks to reduce inequality, boost spending with a focus on driving long-standing urbanization policy
May 05, 2021 16:00 PM
00:00/00:00Long Read Special: Pandemic Proves a Boon for International Schools Setting Up Shop in South China
Travel restrictions mean affluent families are looking for places closer to home, especially at mainland branches of British schools
May 04, 2021 16:00 PM
00:00/00:00China Stories: Tech Giants Bet on the Smart-Car Revolution
The electric vehicle sector is becoming increasingly crowded as more tech companies jump on the bandwagon, pushing a radical shake-up in the 138-year-old global auto industry
May 02, 2021 16:00 PM
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