The population of China it fell last year for the first time in more than six decades, according to official figures released Tuesday, pointing to a demographic crisis in the world’s most populous country. “By the end of 2022, the national population was 1,411.75 million,” reported the National Statistics Office (ONE) of Beijing, specifying that […]
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Yellen schedules surprise meeting with Chinese vice premier in Switzerland
Both “exchange views on macroeconomic developments and other economic issuesthe Treasury Department said in a statement. China’s Ministry of Commerce confirmed the meeting on Monday night, saying it is aimed at strengthening economic and financial policy coordination as well as implementing agreements reached during a summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Joe Biden in […]
China once again allows registration of new users in Didi, the “Chinese Uber”
The technology company Didi, known as the ‘Chinese Uber’, announced on Monday that it is once again admitting the registration of new users, which had been frozen after the Chinese authorities opened a cybersecurity investigation against the company in the summer of 2021. “For more than a year, Didi has conscientiously cooperated with the security […]
China’s growth in 2022 would be the lowest in 40 years
The economic growth of China in 2022 it is projected as the weakest in four decades, after the crisis of the pandemic and that of the real estate sector, analysts indicated before the announcement of the GDP scheduled for this Tuesday. Ten experts consulted by the AFP agency forecast a GDP expansion of 2.7% year-on-year […]
China announces nearly 60,000 deaths linked to COVID-19 in a month
Chinacriticized for its lack of transparency about the pandemic, announced on Saturday some 60,000 deaths from COVID-19 since the lifting of its sanitary restrictions a month ago, but the World Health Organization (WHO) requested more detailed data. After three years of applying some of the most draconian restrictions in the world, China abruptly lifted most […]
WHO asks China for more detailed data on wave of COVID-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) asked this Saturday to China more detailed information on the situation of the COVID-19after Beijing reported nearly 60,000 deaths linked to the disease in a month. WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for “a more detailed chronological breakdown of the data by province”in a telephone conversation with Ma Xiaowei, […]
Rise, Control and Fall: The Chinese Soccer Paradigm Shift
professional football Chinese It has undergone a radical change in recent years, going from multimillion-dollar expenses to much more restrained investments, influenced by control measures and increased by the COVID-19 pandemic. A metamorphosis that has taken away at least 24 professional clubs since 2020, disappeared amid cases of corruption, bankruptcies and lack of interest among […]
China to allow Didi apps to go back online
Chinese authorities are ready to allow Didi Global apps to return to domestic digital stores as soon as next week, five sources told Reuters, in another sign that the regulator’s two-year crackdown on the tech sector it is coming to its end. Didi has been waiting for authorities’ approval to resume new user registrations and […]
Trudeau and Kishida deepen Canada-Japan trade relationship
The Prime Ministers of Canada, Justin TrudeauY Japan, Fumio KishidaThey agreed to deepen their economic ties and announced the exchange of trade missions this year during the visit that the Japanese ruler made to Ottawa on Thursday. Trudeau and Kishida announced in the Canadian capital that in the second quarter of the year Japan will […]
Economic Forum says the world needs 37% more doctors and teachers
A report from World Economic Forum locates to Brazil Y Spain as the second and third country with the largest deficit of employees in the social field, which includes the health, childcare and education sectors, in a list that leads South Africa. The report, published days before the start of the Davos Forum, highlights that […]