BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese capital Beijing was shrouded in thick brown dust on Monday as a result of heavy winds blowing in from the Gobi desert and parts of northwestern China, in what the…
Monthly Archives For March 2021
Sandstorm sends pollution in Beijing to maximum level
Beijing was shrouded in thick brown dust that sent pollution levels soaring on Monday morning, as heavy winds brought in sand from Inner Mongolia and other parts of northwestern China. The China … ( read…
Beijing turns yellow as city sees worst sandstorm in years, locals share scary visuals: Watch
The Chinese capital Beijing was shrouded in thick brown dust on Monday morning as a result of heavy winds blowing in from Inner Mongolia and other parts of northwestern China. ( read original story …)
Sandstorm causes severe air pollution, traffic disruption in Beijing
BEIJING, March 15 (Bernama): A strong sandstorm in the Chinese capital led to major traffic disruptions in the city on Monday morning, a Sputnik correspondent reported. A yellow alert was issued in … ( read…
Beijing engulfed in largest sandstorms in decade; 6 dead and over 80 missing in Mongolia
Beijing was engulfed by the largest sandstorms in a decade on Monday morning, which originated in Mongolia, causing the visibility in most areas to be less than 1,000 meters and bringing the PM10 … (…
Beijing reels under heavy sandstorms
BEIJING: The Chinese capital Beijing was shrouded in thick brown dust on Monday (Mar 15) morning as a result of heavy winds blowing in from Inner … ( read original story …)
EXPLAINER: What drives possible boycott of Beijing Olympics
Some kind of boycott is almost sure to affect next year’s Beijing Winter Olympics. It’s driven by the widely reported internment of Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in China, which has been … (…
China’s factory output surges as recovery accelerates
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s industrial output growth quickened in January-February, beating expectations, as the vast manufacturing sector started 2021 on a firm footing and the economy consolidated … ( read original story …)
Japan and China are giving dual citizens an ultimatum on nationality — and loyalty
China’s ban on dual nationality is also to ensure that its nationals are “only giving undivided loyalty to the government,” said Low Choo Chin, a history lecturer at the Universiti Sains Malaysia. ( read original…
China’s economic activity surged to start year
BEIJING–China’s economic activity surged in January-February from a year earlier when the coronavirus pandemic paralyzed business and production. China’s industrial output, investment and consumption … ( read original story …)
China’s Economic Activity Data Soars a Year After Lockdown
China’s economic activity surged in the first two months of the year, underscoring the strength of its V-shaped recovery a year after the world’s first coronavirus lockdown.The official figures … ( read original story …)
WRAPUP-China’s factory output surges as recovery accelerates
February, beating expectations, as the vast manufacturing sector started 2021 on a firm footing and the economy consolidated its brisk recovery. ( read original story …)
Thick Dust Storm in Beijing Turns Skies Orange
Authorities issued an air pollution warning as a dust storm swept through China’s capital, Beijing, on March 15, turning skies orange and causing visibility to plummet. This video posted by Sangeet … ( read original…
