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...Shi Wei, 32, an administration professional at a multinational group in Beijing, is trying to save more and avoid spending because of the “uncertainties” related to the pandemic....
...China is fighting a war against the US in not only trade, finance, technology, but also ideology,” said Shi Jian, a professor at Sichuan University and chief editor of the textbook, in a speech in April....
...For Jian, it’s a way of “enlightening” his audience while keeping himself safe....
...For Shi Wei, an administrator at a multinational company, problems began when a colleague who had briefly ventured on to her office floor for a bite to eat later tested positive....
...“I’m hoarding rationally . . . there’s no harm in being prepared,” said Shi Wei, a 32-year-old hospitality worker in the city....
...Yao Wei, chief China economist at Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking, said: “More signs of economic slowdown have emerged as deleveraging policies start to bite.”...
...January 2017 Tsinghua Unigroup hires Sun Shih-wei, former chief executive and deputy chairman of United Microelectronics, Taiwan’s second-largest contract chipmaker....
...Tenor Shi returned with soprano Wang Wei and another dash of Mahler in a touching selection of “Letters between Lu Xun and Jing Song”....
...Shi Yinhong of Renmin University in Beijing said China wanted to “get from outside the process to inside the process”....
...As a result of new competition, Mr Wei’s target of 1.25m unit sales for 2017 “looks very challenging”, says Zhong Shi, an independent automotive analyst based in Beijing....
...The company hired ChinaWhys, a risk-advisory firm based in Shanghai, to investigate Vivian Shi, its former head of government affairs, suspecting her at that time of a smear campaign....
...“Mainland couples will go to Taiwan to get married,” Mr Wei predicted. “And Taiwanese LGBT people will be able to marry their mainland partners.”...
...In contrast, Wei Ping, general manager of Aotu Heavy Machinery, a crane manufacturer in the east coast city of Ningbo, said sales were up 56 per cent in the first half of this year....
...“Investors tend to focus too much on macro concerns, which prevents them from looking at the companies that are doing well,” says Jian Shi Cortesi, Asian equities portfolio manager at Swiss fund house GAM...
...The lead scientist on the project, Pan Jian-wei at the University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei, said the $100m satellite was so far operating properly but that it would take several months...
...“This is the most energetic place in the country,” said Li Wei, founder of Uyess, an online platform providing home appliance repair services....
...Jian Shi Cortesi, an investment manager at Zurich-based GAM, said Vanguard’s move “puts pressure on other funds to follow suit”....
...“If all index providers announce an inclusion in short proximity, the potential for market dislocation could be quite large,” said Jian Shi Cortesi, investment manager at GAM, in a report....
...In western Sichuan Province, Lu Wei, manager at Xingshu Highway Construction and Development, said that many ongoing road projects are in underdeveloped areas where traffic flow is weak....
...“Under Xi’s leadership China has become much tougher in the way it deals with Japan, particularly when it comes to maritime [territorial] disputes,” says Feng Wei, a history professor at Fudan University...
...So does Ai Wei Wei’s series of “Provisional Landscapes”, the show’s most critical take on modernisation. Ai squeezes his photos of transitioning neighbourhoods into wall-sized grids....
...The scroll has just nine characters and is inscribed “Su Shi respectfully bids farewell to Gongfu, Gentleman Court Consultant”....
...“If the new leadership were to execute this plan, it would certainly be a major positive to China’s long-term prosperity as well as short-term business confidence,” said Wei Yao, an economist with Société...
...“Urbanisation has been too fast,” says Shi Yan, who runs two organic farms outside Beijing in co-operation with local villagers....
...Anyway, to the analysts… From Barclays Jian Chang, on the optimists side: The Third Plenum has met our expectations ....
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