Chinese consumers, especially young ones, are opting for domestic brands amid a wave of patriotism recently exacerbated by a row over cotton produced in the Xinjiang region.
Monthly Archives For May 2021
China approves one more inactivated COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
China has approved one more inactivated COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, according to a recent announcement. Shenzhen Kangtai Biological Products Co Ltd, the developer of the vaccine, said on …
China lands its first rover on Mars
China landed a rover on the surface of Mars for the first time Saturday, the China National Space Administration announced.
China cancels Everest climbs over fears of coronavirus from Nepal
While China has mostly curbed domestic transmission of the coronavirus, Nepal is experiencing a surge with record numbers of new infections and deaths.
China to Keep Up Momentum With Broadening Recovery: Eco Week
China’s robust economic momentum looks likely to have carried into the second quarter as its factory-led recovery broadened to the consumer — while further adding to global inflation pressures.
Tornadoes wreak havoc in China
Two tornadoes caused chaos in the Chinese city of Wuhan and eastern town of Jiangsu. The tornadoes toppled houses, factories and power cables, leaving 12 people dead and hundreds injured.
China’s Global EV Expansion Has Tremendous Consequences For Metals
China’s EV makers are not only set to grow big in their domestic market, but also have great plans to expand in Western Markets and commodity demand in these overseas markets could see huge demand…
Forbidden City Sits Under Polluted Skies in Beijing, China
A Chinese couple looks at part of the Forbidden City under a polluted sky in Beijing on Saturday, May 15, 2021. The capital’s worsening air pollution has raised fears that athletes could be competing …
Chinese Visit the National Museum in Beijing, China
Chinese visit the country’s National Museum in Beijing on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Nationalism in China, which has been on an upswing over the past decade due to economic growth and military and …
China’s Mars rover mission lands on the Red Planet
China’s rover successfully touched down on Mars on Friday, giving the United States’ rover some company. Read more on Boston.com …
At Least 12 Killed, 300 Injured in China After Two Tornadoes Hit
Back-to-back tornadoes killed 12 people in central and eastern China and left more than 300 others injured, authorities said Saturday. Eight people died in the inland city of Wuhan on Friday night and …
China lands a rover on Mars; NASA tweets congratulations
The rover is to explore an area known as Utopia Planitia. The landing follows China’s launch of the main section of a permanent space station and a mission that brought back moon rocks last year.
‘Guochao’: China’s younger generation embracing domestic brands
Chinese brands are winning increasingly more consumers in recent years, especially among the younger generation.