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May 14, 2021 Caixin China Biz Roundup: Asian Cities Most Vulnerable to Environmental Threats, Report Says
Study finds that one third of the 100 cities facing the greatest ecological risks are in China; lagging regulation and insufficient domestic production mean patients with rare diseases struggle to access medication; and smartphones lose much of their early 2021 sales momentum
14 min
May 13, 2021 Caixin China Biz Roundup: Why is China Having Fewer Babies?
In today’s episode: although family planning policy was adjusted in 2016, the national birthrate continues to sink; 13 years after the deadly Wenchuan earthquake struck, what happened to its survivors?; and the central bank calls for calm amid growing concerns over booming commodity prices.
11 min
May 12, 2021 Caixin China Biz Roundup: Safari Park Caught in a ‘Cat-Astrophe’
In today’s episode: five detained after hiding escape of three leopards from Hangzhou zoo; new census reveals that China’s population has surpassed 1.4 billion; and Taiwan and Singapore ramp up Covid-19 restrictions amid new virus cases.
12 min
May 11, 2021 Caixin China Biz Roundup: China's Digitial Currency Drive Accelerates
In today’s episode: Alibaba's online grocery service and food delivery units join the digital yuan pilot program; Beijing exports ventilators and medical supplies to India as country battles a surge of coronavirus cases; and two leading edtech companies get busted for false advertising.
12 min
May 11, 2021 Caixin-Sinica Business Brief: NYSE Rejects Delisting Appeals of Chinese Telecom Titans
Plus, China purchases a record 1.36 million tons of U.S. corn; Sinopharm vaccine receives approval for emergency use by the World Health Organization; and Xi Jinping says his country will host the 2022 Winter Olympic games just as planned.
13 min
May 10, 2021 Caixin China Biz Roundup: Hot Commodities
In today’s episode: booming prices of copper and other raw materials trigger concerns on global inflation; the environment ministry has uncovered a string of ecological abuses; and China’s exports experience higher-than-expected growth in April
13 min
May 08, 2021 China Stories: Stand-Up Comedians Cheer Up Chinese Audiences
Imported Western art form becomes wildly popular in online and live venues as satire and roasting give people something to laugh about

13 min
May 07, 2021 Caixin China Biz Roundup: China’s Peer-to-Peer Crackdown Claims New Casualty
In today’s episode: peer-to-peer platform linked to Hong Kong-based Phoenix TV is under investigation; Beijing prepares to tighten food labeling rules amid mounting concerns about unhealthy diets; and the EU-China investment agreement hangs in the balance.
15 min
May 06, 2021 Caixin China Biz Roundup: Commodity Prices Surge to Record High
In today’s episode: demand for raw materials is booming as more major economies contain their Covid crisis; the online feud between a whistleblower and Shanghai-based cancer doctor continues to simmer; and China reports three cases of a coronavirus variant that has been spreading in India.
13 min
May 05, 2021 Long Read Special: China’s Long March to Become a Consumer-Driven Economy
Five-year plan seeks to reduce inequality, boost spending with a focus on driving long-standing urbanization policy
21 min

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Want to keep up with all the news from China's business scene but short on time? Then tune into the Caixin China Biz Roundup! Each weekday, we break down the biggest developments in the Asian giant's economy, financial world and tech sphere — all in around 15 minutes! Expect to find lots of analysis and informative updates delivered in a fun, light-hearted manner.