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With the world in recession, China – a major SA trading partner – is preparing to accelerate a shift toward more reliance on its domestic economy.
AstraZeneca will allow a Chinese company to produce 100 million doses of its experimental Covid-19 vaccine for trial in China by the end of 2020.
Shanghai-based company, Zhizhen Network Technology, has a patent that could prevent Apple from selling many of its products in China.
The wildlife trade is at the centre of the Covid-19 outbreak in China that sparked the global crisis. African countries are also to blame, say experts.
The Democratic Alliance has served Finance Minister Tito Mboweni with legal notice of its intention to challenge another taxpayer-funded bailout of SAA.
China has become the first major economy to return to growth since the coronavirus started sweeping across the world earlier this year.
If China can do what it has done to Australia, and get away with it, imagine what it will do to weaker countries that question its handling of Covid-19.
Despite the fact Chinese investors have poured almost R5bn into lossmaking Village Main Reef, CEO Jeff Dong is upbeat about the future.
Richemont said Friday that sales in its fourth quarter, covering the three months through March, fell 19% year over year at constant exchange rates.
Simon Lincoln Reader says the world knows very little of the Covid-19 virus and that the views expressed in the media are purely opinion.