Tag: Beijing
Beijing announces two-year Metaverse innovation and development plan
The Beijing municipal government on Aug. 23 announced a two-year (2022-2024) metaverse innovation and development plan that would require all district [...]
How much does it cost to travel full time? Here’s what one couple pays
Ernestas Tyminas felt "stuck" in his role as a marketing manager at a newspaper in Colorado Springs, Colorado.So he requested two months off to backpa [...]
Nancy Pelosi Arrives in Taiwan, Drawing a Sharp Response From Beijing
TAIPEI, Taiwan — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday, casting aside private warnings from the Biden administration about the risk [...]
As Congress Debated Landmark China Bill, Beijing Surged Ahead
In the weeks before the House and the Senate ended 13 months of arguments and passed the $280 billion CHIPS and Science Act, China’s main, state-suppo [...]
Beijing city walks back plan to tighten Covid vaccine requirements
Beijing city toned down a plan to require Covid vaccinations to enter some public venues, and maintained that a negative virus test was sufficient. Pi [...]
Beijing city to require Covid vaccinations for some public venues
Chinese cities like Beijing, pictured here on July 6, 2022, require negative virus tests from within the last 72 hours in order to enter most public s [...]
Long KWEB as Beijing Injects More Stimulus and Eases Regulations: Top Trading Opportunities
China’s Internet stocks have been in a major downtrend over the last 15 months or so. For example, KWEB (KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF), a fund [...]
Long KWEB as Beijing Injects More Stimulus and Eases Regulations: Top Trading Opportunities
China’s Internet stocks have been in a major downtrend over the last 15 months or so. For example, KWEB (KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF), a fund [...]
China cuts quarantine for overseas travelers, easing Covid controls
For more than two years, overseas travelers have had to quarantine upon arrival in China because of Covid restrictions. Pictured here at Beijing Inter [...]
China COVID update. Beijing further relaxes curbs, Shanghai declare victory … but …
Beijing will reopen primary and secondary schools for in-person classes. Senior and middle high schools were allowed to return to classrooms from June [...]
Nearly all factories in Shanghai resume work as Covid controls ease
German automaker Volkswagen is one of state-owned automaker SAIC's foreign partners in China. Pictured here on June 7, 2022, is the joint venture's fa [...]
China COVID – Beijing, is experiencing a “strongly explosive” COVID-19 outbreak
Beijing has reintroduced a few minor restrictions (all off-campus and "offline" sports activities for teens would be cancelled starting Sunday). Earli [...]
Beijing, Shanghai reimpose some bans
People wait in line for nucleic acid tests to detect COVID-19 at a testing site on June 9, 2022, in Beijing, China. China says it has generally contro [...]
China press reporting good news on Beijing coronavirus … not so much for Shanghai
Caixin with the report, encouraging news:
Beijing hasn’t recorded any new Covid-19 cases outside of quarantine units for four days, suggesting com [...]
Self-driving car companies’ first step to making money isn’t robotaxis
A WeRide robotaxi with health supplies heads to Liwan district on June 4, 2021, in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou.Southern Metropolis Daily | [...]