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China Approves Homegrown Covid-19 Vaccine Developed by Sinopharm

The Chinese government has granted conditional approval to its first homegrown coronavirus vaccine developed by state-owned pharmaceutical giant Sinopharm, health officials announced Thursday.

Chinese Firm Develops Copper-infused Face Mask with Self-sanitizing Properties to Battle Covid-19

A manufacturer in China has developed the first non-woven antimicrobial face mask embedded with copper, and said the product has been scientifically proven to reduce the transmission of Covid-19 by 99%.

Chinese Coronavirus Vaccines Spread Abroad

On Dec.6, Wang Junzhi said during a Coronavirus Vaccine Development Conference that “Breaking news will be announced within the coming weeks and 600 million inactivated vaccines (killed virus) will go public within this year.”

China’s Tourism on the Rebound, Themed Tours Prosper

While the Coronavirus continues its rampage through the rest of the world, China has kept new Covid-19 cases at exceptionally low levels with sweeping measures since March.

Perfect Diary’s Parent Company Yasten Debuts on New York Markets, Shares Surge 75%

Yasten Holding, the parent company of popular Chinese makeup brand Perfect Diary, went public Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), becoming the first Chinese beauty group listed on the U.S. stock market, and shares surged 75% on the first day of its listing.

South African Doctor Combats SSA Malnutrition, Shares Insights Into Starting Business in China

Under the light of a glass pendant, Dr. Brett Lyndall Singh introduced his medical technology project Alpha & Omega Nutrition to a group of experts.

Food Delivery Giant Ele.me Joins Hands with Beijing Daxing International Airport

Passengers at Beijing Daxing International Airport now can have their food delivered to the departure gate as the one-year-old hub is collaborating with Alibaba-affiliated food delivery platform Ele.me.

Tech Unicorn ByteDance Launches Smart Lamp along with Education Brand Dali

Internet tech giant ByteDance on Oct. 29 unveiled its a smart lamp priced at 799 yuan ($119) for the education sector as well as announced the new education brand Dali as part of its plan to diversify its businesses.

OTA Giant Trip.com Kicks off Global Partner Summit, Shares its COVID-19 Recovery Story

Trip.com Group on Oct. 29 kicked off the Global Partner Summit in Chengdu, over 2,600 attendees from the tourism industry to witness how the company bolstered the recovery of global travel industry amidst the Covid-19 pandemic.

Trip.com Group Helps Revive Global Travel Industry through “LIVE for Trip” Livestreaming Campaign

Trip.com Group, on Oct. 28 held the “LIVE for Trip” campaign as a part of its “Travel On” initiative from Oct. 10, aiming to boost the recovery of the global travel industry.

China’s CCTV Airs Game 5 of NBA Finals

China's national central television CCTV announced on Oct. 9 that the TV program planned to televise Game 5 of the NBA Finals live to viewers in China. This was the first NBA game broadcast on the state-owned television in more than a year.

Chinese Government-Sponsored TV Show Receives Backlash Over its Depictions of Women

Chinese TV show ‘Heroes in Harm’s Way’ received harsh criticisms from viewers, who are claiming the content is sexist, and has a discrimination against women.

Electric Motorcycle Industry Gains Momentum as Covid-19 Reshapes People’s Thinking About Green Travel

The coronavirus outbreak this year has restricted, stagnated, and destructed various industries, but some remain unscathed and have even gained momentum.

China Awards Four Covid-19 Fighters and Confers Dr. Zhong Nanshan the Medal of the Republic

China held a ceremony on Sept. 7 to honor role models in the country's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

China Ranks 14th in Global Innovation Index, Only Middle-Income Economy in Top 30

China kept its 14th place in the top-performing economies in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2020, after breaking into the GII top 15 last year, a World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) report showed.

Agricultural Technology Booms Amid Covid-19 Outbreak

Stuart Oda, CEO of Alesca Life, said that agriculture and agricultural technology have come into sharp focus from the fallout of the COVID-19 outbreak.

43 Days After Re-opening, Chinese Movie Theaters See New Life

Maoyan Research Institute on Sept. 1 released a report summarizing the first stage of cinemas reopening, which lasted for 43 days, revealing a revived movie market in China.

China Manufacturing PMI Growth Slows, Shows Uneven Economic Recovery

China’s manufacturing industry grew at a slower pace in August, with the official manufacturing PMI falling slightly to 51 in August from 51.1 in July.

Chinese Valentine’s Day Helps Romance Economy Boom

Amid a global public health crisis and a slowly recovering economy, a lot of people might expect a decline in consumption willingness in the Chinese market.

Alibaba’s Freshippo to Test all Shenzhen Employees After Staff Member Tests Positive

Alibaba’s fresh food chain Freshippo has shut 21 of its Shenzhen stores to disinfect stores and perform nucleic acid tests for all employees and products.

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