Families in Beijing rushed to stock up on food. Supermarkets stayed open late. Residents endured long lines for mandatory testing. China’s stock markets plunged.A fresh coronavirus outbreak in China’s capital Continue Reading
Chinese authorities are trying to reassure financial markets battered by a worsening growth outlook and rising Covid lockdowns. China looks increasingly left to its own devices in a bid to Continue Reading
China’s Central Bank Seeks to Calm Markets with Support Pledge China’s Covid crisis is giving fresh impetus to the worries about inflation that have dogged global markets this year. The Continue Reading
China has called on its top producing province to guarantee thermal coal supplies to some of the industrial hubs on the coast threatened by power shortages. Miners in Shanxi have Continue Reading
Indonesia is halting palm oil exports in the midst of high inflation, weather woes and tight supplies Hundreds of people line up to get cooking oils in Palembang, Indonesia on Continue Reading
Beijing kicks off first of three rounds of mass testing in populous district Mass testing fuels concerns of shortages of food, supplies Chinese stock market down on fears Beijing may Continue Reading
Port congestion in China is prompting more vessels to refuel at the country’s ports as the worsening Covid-19 outbreak forces the reconfiguration of shipping routes. China supplied 4.9 million metric Continue Reading
In China, the fertile soil is a product of the region’s geography and its special history. A Mao-era campaign to end famine tapped the country’s most fertile land. Now President Continue Reading
Yang Wenhui should be a proud example of China’s rise from economic rubble to global powerhouse. Growing up poor, he ate so much cabbage that he didn’t touch it again Continue Reading
Shanghai authorities battling an outbreak of COVID-19 have erected fences outside residential buildings, sparking a fresh public outcry over a lockdown that has forced much of the city’s 25 million Continue Reading
