Restrictive ‘data silos’ have impeded logistics and hindered commercialisation of data, but a new centrally managed company aims to tear down barriers. ( read original story ...)
Palleon and Shanghai Henlius Biotech link on autoimmune therapy
Palleon Pharmaceuticals and Shanghai Henlius Biotech have entered a licence agreement and partnership for the former’s sialidase enzyme therapeutic, E-602, to treat autoimmune diseases. ( read original story ...)
China inaugurates first central SOE specializing in data tech
China's first centrally administered state-owned enterprise (SOE) specializing in data technology was officially established in Shanghai on Thursday. The company, tentatively translated as China ... ( read original story ...)
People’s Bank of China keeps key lending rates steady for second straight month, as expected
People's Bank of China kept its key lending rates steady for the second straight month during its December fixing, as widely expected. The one-year loan prime rate (LPR), the benchmark for most ... ( read original story ...)
Supreme Court overrules consumer forum’s 30% interest rate cap on late credit card payments
In 2008 the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission had ruled that charging rates in excess of 30% per annum for late payments constituted an unfair trade practice. The Supreme Court stayed ... ( read original story ...)
UK finance minister to revive regular economic talks with China in January trip, sources says
Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves will visit China on a two-day trip in January to revive high-level economic and financial talks that have been frozen since 2019, three people with knowledge ... ( read original story ...)
China: First direct cargo shipment from Peru’s Chancay Port arrives in Shanghai
First direct cargo shipment from Peru's Chancay Port arrives in Shanghai (Voice_over) After 23 days of travel on the Pacific Ocean, the Xin Shanghai ship is back home. (Stand_up) Chen Tong, Reporter: ... ( read original story ...)