SCMP China Business News

IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says China is being held back by Covid-19 lockdowns and challenges in the real estate sector, while it has a leading role to play in preventing fragmentation of the global economy. Source link

China’s C919 home-grown passenger jet is expected to be delivered to China Eastern Airlines by the end this year before being put into commercial operation in the first half of 2023. Source link

The 392km-long (244 miles) Lao Cai-Hanoi–Haiphong standard gauge railway will eventually link the capital of China’s southwestern Yunnan province to one of Vietnam’s busiest seaports as part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Source link

India is attempting strategic decoupling from China, while trying to boost local manufacturing and capitalise on global investors’ efforts to diversify from its neighbour. Things aren’t working as planned, trade data shows. Source link

Constitutional revisions also call for acceleration of the ‘dual circulation’ concept. Source link

China is looking to shore up supply chains and maintain gains made under former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte with its proposal to set up ‘demonstration parks’ for trade and innovation, experts say. Source link

Shackled by her neck and locked up all day in a squalid shack, video footage of a mentally-ill woman imprisoned by her husband has cast a shadow over the festive mood created by Beijing’s Winter Olympics.The woman, surnamed Yang, has…