China’s Two Inactivated Vaccine Candidates Ready for Clinical Trials
Two inactivated vaccine candidates have been approved for clinical trials in China to combat the widespread COVID-19 outbreak, Xinhua reported today.
4/14/20202 min read
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China’s Central Bank Dispels Rumors Around Xiaomi and Meituan’s Special Loan
Representatives of the Central Bank pointed out that even if approved, the loans will be far smaller than the 4 billion and 5 billion yuan sought by the companies.
2/17/20202 min read
While the West Hoards Toilet Paper, China Stocks Up on Facial Masks
The daily demand for masks is in the hundreds of millions, and there is a serious supply shortage.
Pinduoduo Launch “Help the Farmers” Initiative Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
Pinduoduo has launched its dedicated "Help the Farmers" channel on February 10, to match the demand from of users with products from over 12 million agricultural producers.
2/19/20202 min read
Pinduoduo's MAU Exceeds Taobao's in Q1: App Annie Report
The MAU (Monthly Active Users) of Pinduoduo surpassed Taobao in the first quarter of 2020, mobile data and analytics platform App Annie reported Thursday.
4/9/20202 min read
China’s Logistics Network Powers Medical Response
Many of China’s unicorn companies, responsible for the creation of China’s formidable logistics system, have assisted in various emergency initiatives.
2/10/20204 min read
How Chinese Tech Companies Combat Coronavirus with Digital Solutions
While the coronavirus outbreak has changed the way we celebrate Chinese New Year, technology has changed the way we combat infectious diseases.
2/3/20203 min read
Coronavirus Hospital in Wuhan Built in 9 Days Starts Accepting Patients
The Huoshenshan Hospital in Wuhan, commissioned by the Chinese government on January 24, was completed on February 2 and started accepting patients on February 3.
2/3/20202 min read
As China Remains Under Quarantine, Luxury Sales Take a Knock
Nike, Adidas, and Capri Holdings, owner of luxury brands Versace, Jimmy Choo, and Michael Kors, have all warned investors this week that as the coronavirus grips China, sales could take a hit.
2/11/20205 min read
HNA Group Could be Forced to Sell Airline Assets Due to COVID-19 Impact
On February 19, Bloomberg reported that China is considering taking control some of HNA Group’s airlines that have been unable to meet financial obligations.
2/20/20202 min read
TikTok to Add More Jobs Across Europe
US buffeting hasn’t stopped TikTok from flourishing in Europe, especially when the second wave of coronavirus has sent a large part of Europe back into lockdown.
Apple Doubles Up on Donations to Virus-affected Communities
Apple announced that it would double the donations to support both the emergency medical response and the recovery of virus-affected communities in China.