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@Reuters_Health shared
On Aug 29, 2022
China's CanSino Biologics reported a 69.5% drop in revenue for the first six months versus a year ago, joining global and domestic COVID-19 vaccine makers affected by waning demand for their shots. https://t.co/oSmEEbwJAF
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China's CanSinoBIO H1 revenue drops on weaker COVID shot demand

China's CanSinoBIO H1 revenue drops on weaker COVID shot demand

China's CanSino Biologics reported a 69.5% drop in revenue for the first six months versus a year ago, joining global and domestic COVID-19 vaccine makers affected by waning demand for ...

@WSJhealth shared
On Aug 23, 2022
Moderna has submitted to the FDA an application for authorization of Covid-19 shot that targets Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5, as well as original strain of the coronavirus. https://t.co/17rNdzgZgq
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Moderna Asks FDA to OK Updated Covid-19 Shot

Moderna Asks FDA to OK Updated Covid-19 Shot

The company, which tweaked its vaccine to target new versions of the coronavirus, said it can ship doses in September if health regulators sign off on it.

@Reuters shared
On Aug 27, 2022
China July industrial profits down as COVID curbs, heatwaves hit https://t.co/wy7xWxF6nX https://t.co/FrdAdlkTpO
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China July industrial profits down as COVID curbs, heatwaves hit

China July industrial profits down as COVID curbs, heatwaves hit

Profits at China's industrial firms sank in July, reversing previous gains as fresh COVID-19 curbs dragged down demand and squeezed factory margins, while power shortages due to heatwaves ...

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On Aug 24, 2022
Honda considering decoupling supply chain from China, Sankei says https://t.co/kM1g0PCeZ5 https://t.co/1dCeLtwqxa
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Honda considering decoupling supply chain from China -Sankei

Honda considering decoupling supply chain from China -Sankei

Honda Motor Co Ltd is considering building a separate supply chain that would reduce its dependence on China, the Sankei newspaper reported on Wednesday, in what would be a high profile ...

@Reuters shared
On Aug 25, 2022
China to promote fiscal, monetary policies to support job stabilisation https://t.co/v9U07LC5zl https://t.co/4MkWXGjmhW
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China to promote fiscal, monetary policies to support job stabilisation

China to promote fiscal, monetary policies to support job stabilisation

China will focus on creating jobs and promote fiscal, monetary and industrial policies to stabilise its labour market, Li Zhong, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social ...

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On Aug 26, 2022
Factbox: Highlights of the U.S.-China audit deal https://t.co/Gjmp244k59 https://t.co/bbann115eh
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Factbox: Highlights of the U.S.-China audit deal

Factbox: Highlights of the U.S.-China audit deal

Beijing and Washington have signed a deal in principle that would allow U.S. regulators to inspect U.S-listed Chinese company audits, potentially ending a dispute that threatened to kick ...

@Reuters shared
On Aug 30, 2022
China to hold 20th Communist Party congress from Oct. 16 https://t.co/vpU53KR14f https://t.co/i3uHuaIygP
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China to hold 20th Communist Party congress from Oct. 16

China to hold 20th Communist Party congress from Oct. 16

China's ruling Communist Party will hold its five-yearly congress beginning on Oct. 16, with Xi Jinping poised to secure an historic third leadership term and cement his place as the ...

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On Aug 26, 2022
China customs drops some COVID reporting for international arrivals; quarantine remains https://t.co/DeaGby0dde https://t.co/ukH14QbneX
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China customs drops some COVID reporting for international arrivals; quarantine remains

China customs drops some COVID reporting for international arrivals; quarantine remains

China still requires international passengers to take pre-departure COVID-19 tests and quarantine upon arrival, the customs office said on Friday, a day after dropping some reporting ...