China’s population growth in the decade to 2020 slumped to the least since a one-child policy was introduced in the late 1970s, adding pressure on Beijing to boost incentives to couples to have more …
Monthly Archives For May 2021
1.4B but no more? China’s population growth closer to zero
China’s population growth is falling closer to zero, government data showed Tuesday, adding to strains on an aging society with a shrinking workforce as fewer couples have children. The population …
China’s census shows population growth slowed
China’s once-a-decade census showed that the national population of the mainland was 1.41 billion people as of Nov. 1, 2020.
2 on trial as China enforces online control amid pandemic
Two amateur computer coders taken by police from their Beijing homes last year were standing trial Tuesday in a case that illustrates the Chinese government’s growing online censorship and heightened …
China Says Its Population Rose Slightly in 2020
China said its population hit 1.41178 billion in 2020, eking out a tiny rise from 1.4005 billion for the previous year, underlining how the nation is going to have to face its demographic challenges …
In China, it’s heads for a real estate win, or “rotten tails” — you lose
Real estate investment in China for 2020 increased at a robust rate of 7% from a year earlier. As of 2019, real estate accounts for 70% of household wealth in China. Part of the reason…
DNA Special: Did China plan use of coronavirus as biological weapon in 2015?
A research paper has said that the discussion of using the coronavirus as a biological weapon started in China in 2015 itself …
U.S. Business Lobby Calls on China to Play Fair
U.S. and Chinese flags are seen before a meeting between senior defence officials from both countries at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., November 9, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo …
China Reports 14 New COVID-19 Cases Vs 11 a Day Earlier
China reported 14 new COVID-19 cases on May 10, up from 11 a day earlier, the national health authority said on Tuesday. The National Health Commission, in a statement, said all of the new cases…
China’s National Intellectual Property Administration Starts Blocklist for Malicious Trademark Applicants
On May 8, 2021, the State Council Information Office held a briefing on intellectual property. At the briefing, He Zhimin, deputy director of the China National Intellec …
New Law in China Prohibits Mukbangs and Wasting Food
China has enforced a law that will prohibit people from ordering too much food at restaurants and filming mukbangs. President Xin Jinping stated that food waste was a “distressing” problem that …
Arizona state Sen. Kelly Townsend says COVID-19 vaccine messages on state highways are like ‘Communist China’
An Arizona legislator is publicly comparing Arizona to “Communist China” for encouraging residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
China reaches peak Covid prevention with Everest ‘separation line’
Climbers will be stopped from having contact with mountaineers from the Nepal side, where there is a massive outbreak of Covid-19.
