Li Qiang has become China’s next premier nominally in charge of the world’s second-largest economy now facing some of its worst prospects in years. ( read original story ...)
Li Qiang, Xi Jinping’s top confidant, takes reins as China’s premier
Four years before Li Qiang gained notoriety as the force behind the two-month Covid-19 lockdown of Shanghai, the man who became China's premier on Saturday worked quietly behind the scenes to drive a ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping bets on competence of Li Qiang as China new Premier
In late 2018, Mr Xi himself announced Shanghai's new tech-focused STAR Market as well as the pilot of a registration-based IPO system, reforms meant to entice China's hottest young firms to list ... ( read original story ...)
GLOBALink | Woman crane operator in China’s Shanghai sees no career ceiling
A 35-year-old woman who works as a tower crane operator in east China's megacity Shanghai says there's no ceiling but only a blue sky above her head, showing better gender equality in her career. Li ... ( read original story ...)
‘Xi Jinping’s guy’: China’s new premier Li Qiang, loyalist who oversaw Shanghai COVID-19 lockdown
BEIJING: When Li Qiang followed President Xi Jinping into the Great Hall of the People in Beijing last October, as his number two on the seven-man Politburo Standing Committee, it became clear that he ... ( read original story ...)
In China’s Shanghai, ‘alive Unborn Twin’ Found In One-year-old Child’s Brain
In a rarest of rare scenarios, doctors in China have found an “unborn twin” in the brain of a one-year-old child in Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
China Stock Market May Find Traction On Thursday
The China stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, sinking more than 40 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The ... ( read original story ...)