Zhang Xiaodong, president of Shenzhen Gas said that the construction of new LNG carriers could help the company to ensure LNG supply and storage.
Monthly Archives For March 2021
Beijing passes new ‘patriot’ election law for Hong Kong that restricts opposition
Hong Kong (CNN)China’s government has passed a new law that will drastically restrict the right of Hong Kongers to stand for election and reshape the city’s parliament, further entrenching Beijing’s …
China May Boost Cotton Imports to Cut Xinjiang Fiber in Exports
(Bloomberg) — China could import more cotton to replace fiber from Xinjiang that’s being rejected by some Western companies and threatens to hurt its booming textile export industry. The U.S …
China issues first COVID-19 vaccination guidelines, suggesting seniors above 60 to inoculate but no booster shots for now
China’s health authorities issued the first official COVID-19 vaccination guidelines on Monday, suggesting seniors aged 60 and above get inoculated as current clinical research data showed that …
Why has the sun turned blue in Beijing?
The Chinese city of Beijing has been hit by a second sandstorm in just two weeks. The storm was brought on by strong winds coming from Mongolia and north-western China which are currently experiencing …
China sharply reduces elected seats in Hong Kong legislature
HONG KONG (AP) — China has sharply reduced the number of directly elected seats in Hong Kong’s legislature in a setback for the territory’s already beleaguered democracy movement. The changes were …
China begins vaccinating people over 60, chronically ill
People aged 60 and above and those with comorbidities will be vaccinated against coronavirus in China after inoculation of health personnel and frontline workers. According to the National Health …
H&M and Nike are facing a boycott in China over Xinjiang cotton statements
H&M, Burberry, Nike and Adidas and other western brands have been hit by consumer boycotts in China since last week over comments about their sourcing of cotton in Xinjiang. The growing rift comes as …
China-U.S. Tensions Can Boost India’s Tech Dreams, Report Says
Friction between the U.S. and China could give India the boost it needs to become a global tech hub, as long as the South Asian nation addresses longstanding roadblocks including excessive red tape …
MPOB: Chance to export red palm oil to China
A golden opportunity has presented itself for Malaysian exporters as China announced the implementation of the Chinese Group Standard for Red Palm Oil on March 1, 2021, which enables buyers from the r …
Metro China Owner Wumei Tech Files for Hong Kong IPO
Wumei Technology Corp, owner of two of China’s biggest supermarket chains Metro China and Wumart Stores, has filed for an initial public offering on the Hong Kong stock exchange. No details were given …
Alibaba-backed Energy Monster sets $219m US IPO in motion
China-based Energy Monster, a mobile device charging company, has kicked off the roadshow for its Nasdaq listing. It is eyeing up to $218.7m from the deal.
How Beijing remade Hong Kong’s political fate
China’s government has passed a new law that overhauls Hong Kong’s electoral system and reshapes the city’s parliament, which critics say will entrench Beijing’s power over the supposedly …