China is stepping up efforts to contain Covid-19 outbreaks ahead of the Party Congress, with national cases climbing to the highest in almost two months and concerns about widening lockdowns rippling ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai’s Covid tally highest since 3 months, sparks lockdown worries
Shanghai posted 34 new local infections, the most in almost three months, with two infections found outside of its quarantine system. ( read original story ...)
Ageless and scandal-proof: Chinese tech groups bank on virtual influencers
China’s celebrity influencers Viya and Li Jiaqi — aka Austin Li the “lipstick king” — used to attract millions of shoppers to ecommerce platforms, but their scandals and subsequent disappearances ... ( read original story ...)
Shenzhen bourse welcomes eligible HK-listed shares to Stock Connect
The Stock Connect is a cross-boundary investment channel that connects the Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong stock exchanges. The scheme helps investors in one market to trade shares in others. Taking ... ( read original story ...)
Iran’s banking sector faces hurdles to reconnect to global financial system post-sanctions
Even after a potential lifting of secondary US sanctions, Iran’s banking sector will be in need of reforms to successfully reconnect to the global financial system. Issues such as remaining sanctions ... ( read original story ...)
Why Is Code Chain New Continent (CCNC) Stock Up 102% Today?
China's Code Chain (CCNC) announced a broad, new deal with another Chinese company, Shanghai Highlight Media Co.More From InvestorPlace Buy This $5 Stock BEFORE This Apple Project Goes Live The Best ... ( read original story ...)
Falling IPO Star: Hong Kong Tipped to Lose Top-Three Ranking Again
As of the third quarter of this year, the world’s top three IPO capital raisers were the Shanghai Stock Exchange, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange and the Korea Exchange, with Hong Kong lagging in fourth p ... ( read original story ...)