by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The measure in Shenzhen rekindles the possibility of Shanghai-style lockdowns that forced tens of thousands of workers into isolation. Apple supplier Quanta Computer Inc., chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. and Tesla Inc. were among the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 24, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Healthcare affordability is a sensitive issue in China. Costs are often high, with hospitals setting elevated prices for some drugs, and medical supplies and doctors known to over-prescribe. The government has started to reform price mechanisms for some medical and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 21, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said its investigation found Didi had illegally collected millions of pieces of user information over a seven-year period starting June 2015, and carried out data processing activities that seriously affected national...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
In 2021, the average fertility of the world’s population stood at 2.3 births per woman over a lifetime, having fallen from about 5 births in 1950. Global fertility is projected to decline further to 2.1 births per woman by 2050 India is set to surpass China as the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Policy
The plan covered a wide range of domestic industries, as well as setting out tasks to help achieve broader goals such as China’s net-zero emissions plan and better prevention of major epidemics and terrorism attacks China on Friday published an action plan to improve...
