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Caixin China Biz Roundup: China Southern to Trial Covid Travel Pass
After signing an agreement with the IATA, the country’s biggest airline plans to use mobile app as a digital vaccine passport; Hong Kong clamps down on a suspected money laundering syndicate involving cryptocurrencies; and Alibaba spearheads a nearly $260 million fund to boost tech startups in the Greater Bay Area
Jul 16, 2021 18:23 PM
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Caixin China Biz Roundup: Is China Getting a Booster from Fosun-BioNTech?
Sources say Beijing plans to use the mRNA Covid jab as a booster shot for people inoculated with inactivated-virus forms of vaccines; China prepares to launch its first nationwide carbon trading market; and Lenovo retains its crown as the world’s largest seller of PCs
Jul 15, 2021 18:50 PM
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China Stories: How SoftBank’s $11 Billion Bet on Didi Turned Sour
Ride-hailing giant’s rush to raise funds in a U.S. IPO may have been driven by pressure from investors eager to cash out some of their $35 billion of equity
Jul 18, 2021 17:05 PM
00:00/00:00China Stories: China’s 10-Year Campaign to Nourish Rural School Kids
Remote Du’an county shows successes of ambitious program but also the daunting challenges of rising food and operating costs
Jul 17, 2021 17:00 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Smaller Cities Relax ‘Hukou’ Rules to Attract the Young and Talented
Nanjing, Suzhou and other cities in the Yangtze River Delta announce striking policy changes related to household registration; controversial chatbot business Xiaoice gains unicorn status after its latest funding round; and Beijing pledges more support for trade despite June exports soaring
Jul 14, 2021 18:42 PM
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Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: China Gets Tough on Tech Titans
Plus, Huawei CFO is denied a request to admit bank records as evidence in extradition case; Tencent adopts a facial recognition system to curb minors’ late-night gaming binges; and Meituan plans to trial food deliveries by drones
Jul 14, 2021 16:45 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: 25 Didi Apps Removed
Ride-hailing giant warns of ‘adverse impact’ as China crackdown intensifies; Suning.com founder steps down as chairman; and the world’s second-largest economy goes on a building spree for battery-swap centers
Jul 13, 2021 18:17 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Meituan Trials Food Delivery by Drone
Company plans to test the aerial delivery network in Shanghai; regulator calls for removal of 25 mobile applications operated by Didi; and the latest on Huawei CFO’s extradition case
Jul 12, 2021 18:17 PM
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Caixin China Biz Roundup: TikTok Unveils Video Resume Program
The short-video sensation dips a toe into the recruitment market; Alibaba-backed medical data firm backpedals on U.S. IPO plans as China clampdown intensifies; and central bank official issues a warning on stablecoins
Jul 09, 2021 18:15 PM
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China Stories: 985 Issues With Finding a Spouse in China
The number, shorthand for elite universities and their graduates, has become an object of disdain for how it’s used by exclusive dating sites to perpetuate class divisions
Jul 11, 2021 17:05 PM
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