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Chinese business tycoons, executives who disappeared from public viewChina Renaissance said late on Thursday it had been unable to contact founder Bao Fan, a disclosure that sent its stock down as much as 50%...
21 Feb, 2023, 10.41 AM IST
Twilight of entrepreneurs in China as more leave the countryIt has been a rough year for their company. A deal to sell a controlling stake to the Blackstone Group in New York fell apart when regulato...
13 Sep, 2022, 10.41 AM IST
A Chinese entrepreneur who says what others only think — China's zero Covid policy is failingZhou is rare in China's business community for being openly critical of the government's zero COVID policy, which has put hundreds of milli...
11 Jun, 2022, 09.14 PM IST
As the world asks #WhereIsPengShuai, here's a look at what drives high-profile disappearances in ChinaAlibaba founder Jack Ma had stopped appearing in public after criticising regulators in 2020.
20 Nov, 2021, 06.04 PM IST
China's third revolution: How an overreaching Xi Jinping is antagonising an entire planetUnder Deng, the slogan was ‘getting rich was glorious’. Under Xi, ‘getting strong is glorious’ is fraught with winds of uncertainties and g...
04 Dec, 2020, 01.32 PM IST
Chinese state pulls brake on Jack Ma's plan to create world's biggest Fintech firmAccording to sources, this was done to reduce Jack Ma’s powers, economical & political. It intended to send message to its people – nobody ...
20 Nov, 2020, 09.54 AM IST
Chinese tycoon and Xi Jinping critic jailed for 18 years for corruption, briberyRen Zhiqiang -- once among the ruling Communist Party's inner circle -- disappeared from the public eye in March, shortly after penning an ...
22 Sep, 2020, 10.43 AM IST
Wuhan rent protest shows unrest brewing in China after lockdownWuhan officially emerged on Wednesday from a mass quarantine put in place on Jan. 23. The strict restrictions helped China stem the outbrea...
10 Apr, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
At a loss for words! These bloggers found themselves in trouble for mocking politicosPoliticos often prove to be thin-skinned when criticised, often taking drastic steps to get the concerned people punished.
26 Jul, 2016, 01.32 PM IST
20 held in China for letter demanding President Xi Jinping to resignA media report said that twenty people were detained in China in connection with the recent publication of an anonymous letter demanding Pr...
25 Mar, 2016, 03.47 PM IST