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Online sales of holiday-related goods surge ahead of Chinese New Year

A government-backed online holiday goods sales promotion has seen skyrocketing numbers in its first 10 days, as consumers stock up on everything from food to refrigerators to fitness equipment ahead…

Danfe TV February 2, 2021

Economy

HKSAR must prepare for lingering China-US tensions: official

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Monday defended the national security law for the city as a stabilizing force that creates a stable…

Danfe TV February 1, 2021

Economy

Sales of jewelry boom as Lunar New Year nears

Chinese jewelry stores are seeing their sales boom as the Chinese Spring Festival draws near. Some also expect a strong year as mass Covid19 vaccination programs are under way while…

Danfe TV February 1, 2021

Economy

China starts trading of peanut futures, experts say contracts can guide crop’s spot price

China started trading of peanut futures on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange on Monday, with the main contract surging by more than 12 percent on the first trading day. The launch…

Danfe TV February 1, 2021

Economy

GT Voice: Canberra’s ploy in Mekong creates unwanted instability

Australia's geopolitical interest in Southeast Asia appears to be growing amid its escalating tensions with China. The Australian government is currently bidding for the Mekong-Australia Program on Transnational Crime, according…

Danfe TV February 1, 2021

Economy

Britain faces insurmountable task in rebooting economy

As the novel coronavirus infection and lockdown restrictions continue across the UK, the British economy is now facing unprecedented pressure, with confidence of both consumers and businesses reaching historical lows.…

Danfe TV February 1, 2021

Economy

Pakistan sends special flight to China to transport 500,000 COVID-19 vaccines

Pakistan has sent a special flight to Beijing to transport 500,000 China-made COVID-19 vaccines. "A special flight from Pakistan will be carrying the 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from Beijing today.…

Danfe TV January 31, 2021

Economy

Hubei, Hainan aim for GDP growth of 10%-plus, highest among all provinces

China's economy expected to achieve pre-COVID-19 performance in 2021 All 27 provincial-level regions of China that have set GDP growth targets for 2021 chose a figure of at least at…

Danfe TV January 31, 2021

Economy

Skyrocketing ocean-bound container rates set to ease in February: insiders

Ocean-bound container rates have eased for two consecutive weeks after the Chinese government stepped up efforts to stabilize the market, and insiders from the logistics and trading industries expect a…

Danfe TV January 31, 2021

Economy

GT Voice: CPTPP ought to be open, avoid political posturing

As a key focus of the UK's trade plan post-Brexit, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) appears to gain rising prestige among major economies around the world,…

Danfe TV January 31, 2021