In a year where initial public offerings globally have slumped by more than two-thirds, one would expect the summer break to be especially quiet. Not so in Asia, where stock listings have notched ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of China raised H1 mortgage lending to support market growth
Bank of China said on Wednesday it had increased mortgage lending in the first half to support the healthy growth of the property market.The remarks were made by bank chief Liu Jin at a news ... ( read original story ...)
How effective was the Shanghai lockdown policy compared with that of other countries?
A recent study aimed to fill this gap in research by evaluating the impact of strict lockdown measures on SARS-CoV-2 Omicron transmission in Shanghai between March and April 2022. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai reports one COVID-19 case outside quarantine zones
Shanghai reported one locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 case outside quarantine zones on Wednesday. The case, a 25-year-old male, arrived in Shanghai on Monday for a business trip. He currently ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai stocks fall as COVID-19 woes, weak factory activity weigh
Shanghai stocks fell on Wednesday as some big cities tightened COVID-19 curbs to combat fresh outbreaks, while sentiment was also dented by data showing factory activity extended declines. ** The ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Business Confidence in China Falls to Record Low, Survey Says
China’s Covid strategy and sudden lockdowns have supplanted U.S.-China tensions as the top challenge for U.S. companies, a survey found. ( read original story ...)
Shanghai Nearly Quadruples Number of Top Scientists in Past 10 Years to Rank No. 2 Globally
Shanghai had 8,000 more top scientists last year than in 2012, up 284 percent, according to the 2022 Ideal City Global High-Level Scientists Analysis Report jointly published by the Shanghai Institute ... ( read original story ...)