The announcement is a sign that China will play a central role in Southeast Asia’s recovery from the economic downturn of COVID-19. Laos will launch a fast-track immigration service for …
Uzbekistan, China enhance mutually beneficial cooperation
There are 25 Uzbekistan – China joint ventures in the region. Accelerated work is underway to implement 10 projects with participation of Chinese capital. In particular, the Anhui Conch Cement company …
China’s Clover applies for Philippines COVID-19 vaccine trial
Clover Biopharmaceuticals is seeking to conduct late-stage clinical trials in the Philippines of its coronavirus vaccine, the country’s foods and drugs agency chief said on Friday. Clover is the …
U.S. State Secretary Mike Pompeo to find ‘new ways’ to cooperate with Indonesia in South China Sea
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday said the U.S. would find ways to cooperate with Indonesia in South China Sea, while rejecting China’s claims in the area.
Organised ‘overkill’: China shows off rapid lockdown system after latest outbreak
Days after a 17-year-old girl tested positive for COVID-19 in a remote part of western China last week, health authorities said they had tested over 4.7 million people in the region.
In China, Big Tech Isn’t the Enemy. It’s the Strategy
Beijing’s five-year plan is determined to ensure the success of domestic technology giants. Foreign firms are on notice.
Five-year plan: China moves to technology self-sufficiency
Implementation of a “dual circulation” strategy did not mean a retreat from China’s opening up, said Han Wenxiu, deputy director of the Office of the Central Finance and Economic Commission. The …
‘Asia isn’t just China’: CEO of Australia’s ANZ says more companies are looking beyond China as tensions flare
Australia’s recent tensions with China led more companies to consider diversifying to other parts of Asia, ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott told CNBC …
Exclusive: Julius Baer plans wealth management joint venture in China – sources
Swiss private bank Julius Baer Gruppe AG plans to set up business in China in partnership with a local financial firm as part of its strategy to boost growth in Asia, people with direct …
Tricor Axcelasia Expands into Singapore with New Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Solutions
Tricor Group’s acquisition earlier this year of the Malaysian operations of Axcelasia, Inc., a SGX listed company, offers clients expertise in corporate GRC and internal audit and enhances Tricor’s …