China’s top planning authority has allowed shuttered coal mines to restart production as the country works to meet surging power demand while forging ahead with ambitious climate goals.
Monthly Archives For August 2021
China clamps down on ‘illegal news activities’
China has launched a crackdown on “fake news”, putting further pressure on citizen journalists who are one of the few independent sources of information insi …
China tech crackdown: From Jack Ma’s disappearance to online tutoring debacle
Chinese technology giants once seemed untouchable, with billions of profits through aggressive expansion. But that status is now more uncertain The post China tech crackdown: From Jack Ma’s …
Your iPhone is designed in California, but made in China. It’s likely to stay that way
Made in America is still a rare thing, even though polls show people want it. There are many reasons, from education and labor costs to the stuff we choose to buy.
China TikTok-Rival Kuaishou Craters, Widens China Tech Rout
Kuaishou Technology fell the most on record after a post-listing lockup on sales of its shares expired, underscoring the extent of investors’ fears about a widening Chinese online crackdown.The …
Health Alert: China, COVID-19 Restrictions Expanding
OSAC is a partnership between the U.S. State Department and private-sector security community that enables the safe operations of U.S. organizations overseas through threat alerts, analysis, and peer …
Report: COVID-19 Escaped From China Lab | Opinion
A report released August 1 both undermines the credibility of China’s pronouncements on the origins of COVID-19 and forces the Biden administration to address issues that it has attempted, with …
Beijing Cancels Large Events for August, Citing Delta Variant
Health authorities in Beijing announced the city would cancel all large-scale exhibitions and events for the remainder of August, according to state media, the latest sign of economic disruption due …
Large-scale Beijing events cancelled for virus prevention
To cut virus transmission and reduce infection risks, Beijing has decided to cancel large-scale exhibitions and events scheduled this month, a senior official said at a news conference on Thursday. Xu …
Xi says China aims to provide 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to world in 2021 – CCTV
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday said China will strive to provide 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the world in 2021, state broadcaster CCTV reported. In his address to an …
Hong Kong property tycoon Vincent Lo mulls spinning off Shui On Land’s commercial assets in China
Shui On Land is considering reviving a plan to spin off its commercial investment properties and property management business and list them in Hong Kong. The move comes after a plan to spin off its…
Shiseido Launching Innovations Fund in China
The fund, to be run with Boyu Capital, will tap into investment opportunities in emerging cosmetics and wellness brands, plus related technology, in the country.
H+K China launches strategic advisory services to help businesses deliver a Better Impact around COP15
H+K China is launching an exciting new offering which will provide clients with a dynamic suite of strategic communication and public affairs services around COP15, the world’s most important …