Tesla's ties to Chinese government officials were a key factor in its production recovery from crippling Covid-related lockdowns, Nikkei Asia reported

The government is looking to boost infrastructure investment to achieve its 5.5% gross domestic product (GDP) growth target for 2022.

The mechanism banned airlines from landing in Hong Kong if five or more people or more than 5% of passengers tested positive upon arrival

The two countries could enhance cooperation through mechanisms such as the Group of 20, an intergovernmental forum comprising 19 countries and the European Union

More than a dozen cases were identified in the casino on Tuesday, as mainland China's battle against the coronavirus continued with more than 400 new infections.

Eleven cities that account for almost 15% of GDP are affected by the latest lockdowns, as are about 115 million people, estimates Nomura Holdings.

The company had been planning to raise $6 billion last year, but put the deal on hold in December because of the impact of the pandemic and volatile financial markets

Online and offline retailers are stuck with piles of unsold stock as cautious consumers stay away from the commercial hub's glitzy shopping districts

Anti-corruption authorities in Zhengzhou said officials misused the health codes, which are a vital tool in China's zero-Covid programme, to prevent a protest over bank closures in Henan

However, the heavy rains are likely to reduce China’s coal demand by boosting hydroelectric power generation to a record high

Among 25 individuals who received two doses of the BBIBP-CorV vaccine, neutralising activity against sub-variants such as BA.2.12.1 and BA.4/BA.5 "was not or only minimally detectable"

Retail sales in Beijing shrank 7.7% for the January-May period, after Covid-19 curbs starting from late April confined shoppers to their homes