G7’s bid to undermine China’s BRI set for failure

The Group of Seven summit in Germany on June 26 to 28 committed to raising $600 billion over the course of five years to finance infrastructure projects in developing nations. This initiative, the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment, is intended to overshadow the China-proposed, multitrillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative. Some even project that the […]

Risk prevention, restructuring key to H2

(CAI MENG / CHINA DAILY) China managed to withstand pressure and achieve hard-won growth in the first six months as the National Bureau of Statistics recently announced the nation's economy in the first half grew 2.5 percent year-on-year, while second-quarter growth stood at 0.4 percent year-on-year. Looking back at the first half, amid complex interlinked […]

Military diplomacy aims to help sustain international peace

Xi Jinping (center), general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, attends a reception on Sunday to celebrate the 95th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army, which falls on Aug 1. Xi, who is also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, is joined by other members of […]

Navy a pillar of maritime security

This year marks the 95th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army, and as a PLA Navy veteran, I am proud of the Chinese navy's achievements. The PLA Navy started from scratch but has made remarkable progress, especially in modernizing itself over the past 10 years, during which the navy fleet has increased, […]

Tims China and Easy Joy Open Three Tims Coffee Shops in Beijing

SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — TH International Limited, the exclusive operator of Tim Hortons coffee shops in China (“Tims China”), today announced the opening of three Tims Express coffee shops located within Easy Joy convenience stores in Beijing. These openings are part of Tims China’s collaboration with Easy Joy, China’s […]

Chindata Group to Release Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results and Host a Conference Call on August 25, 2022

BEIJING, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Chindata Group Holdings Limited (“Chindata Group” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CD), a leading carrier-neutral hyperscale data center solution provider in Asia-Pacific emerging markets, today announced that it plans to release its unaudited second quarter 2022 financial results on Thursday, August 25, 2022, before the market opens. […]

ISKRA Announces Additional Investment Totaling over $40 Million

Despite the Bear Market, Iskra Added New Investors that Bought Into Its Pioneer NFT, Bringing Its Total Raised to Over $40 million Singapore, August 1, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – ISKRA, one of the hottest Web3 game community and publishing platforms, announces that it secured an additional investment from ROK Capital, Joycity, 111%, LINE Studio, Redice, and KOSPI-listed Netmarble. This […]

NIO Inc. Provides July 2022 Delivery Update

NIO delivered 10,052 vehicles in July 2022, increasing by 26.7% year-over-year NIO delivered 60,879 vehicles year-to-date 2022, increasing by 22.0% year-over-year Cumulative deliveries of NIO vehicles reached 227,949 as of July 31, 2022 SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — NIO Inc. (NYSE: NIO; HKEX: 9866; SGX: NIO) (“NIO” or the “Company”), […]

Aurora Mobile Attends CAICT 2022 Data Security Summit

SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Aurora Mobile Limited (NASDAQ: JG) (“Aurora Mobile” or the “Company”), a leading provider of customer engagement and marketing technology services in China, today announced that it attended the 2022 Data Security Summit on July 28, 2022. With the theme “Build A Data Security Community”, the conference […]

EdenLoop Listing on One of the Global Largest Cryptocurrency exchanges – Gate.io

New York, NY, August 1, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – NFT open marketplace ‘EdenLoop (CEO Justin Hur)’ will be listed on Gate.io, one of the global largest Cryptocurrency exchanges, at 10PM (KRT) and 1PM (UTC) on August 4th. EdenLoop has been listed on exchanges such as cryptocurrency exchanges ‘Bittrex Global’, ‘Digifinex Global’ and ‘MEXC Global’ since February, followed by listing […]

HUTCHMED Initiates a Bridging Study of Tazemetostat in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma in China

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI and FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUTCHMED”) (Nasdaq/AIM:​HCM; HKEX:​13) today announces that it has initiated a bridging study of tazemetostat in China. The first patient received their first dose on July 29, 2022. The bridging study is a multicenter, open-label, Phase II […]

Days of British Parliament as effective govt are numbered

Once hailed as the “mother of parliaments”, by virtue of the spread of the parliamentary system to many post-colonial territories, the days of the British Parliament as an exemplary political system embodying consensus, legitimacy, effectiveness and stability are numbered. After Mrs Margaret Thatcher, the longest-serving British prime minister in the 20th century, was overthrown by […]

HKSAR’s 25th anniversary reflects national unity

This July 1 was not only the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s return to China, but in a subtle way, it was much more. It was also a quiet show of force. Other countries, even China’s strategic partners like Russia, like to mark important events with military jets flying overhead and processions of tanks on […]

Sports tourism meeting people’s diverse needs

A family spend their summer holiday at The Ritz-Carlton Sanya, Yalong Bay, in Hainan province. (PHOTO PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY) Chinese people may not be that familiar with sports tourism but it is one of the fastest growing sectors of tourism, because an increasing number of people are showing interest in sports activities during tours […]

China faces new demographic challenges

(JIN DING / CHINA DAILY) The world's population has grown at a fast space during the past two centuries. The global population was only 1 billion in the early 19th century but it increased to 6.14 billion at the turn of this century and is inching toward 8 billion today. According to World Population Prospects […]

Pelosi must abandon provocative plan

That US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is planning a trip to Taiwan next month, according to a Financial Times report on July 19, has grabbed the media's attention again. "Again" because a few months ago some media reports in Japan and Taiwan had said Pelosi might visit the island in April. However, it appeared that […]

EU caught in a bind by its dependencies

The twists and turns European Union members have gone through to arrive at the agreement they reached on Tuesday on reducing their natural gas consumption by 15 percent this winter speak volumes of what a challenge they have subjected themselves to by joining the US-led sanctions against Russia. The purpose of the gas demand reduction […]

US chips in another bill in its zero-sum game

The United States Senate passed a bill on Wednesday aimed at boosting semiconductor chips production in their country, which is expected to clear the House of Representatives this week. It now goes to President Joe Biden, who will sign it into law. The "CHIPS for America Act", short for the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce […]