Afghanistan on Sunday resumed export of pine nuts to China, a Taliban spokesman confirmed. “A cargo plane carrying pine nuts took off from Kabul International Airport to China after officials of …
Monthly Archives For October 2021
China dismisses ‘politically motivated’ US intelligence report into Covid-19 origins
Beijing has dismissed a US review into the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, saying the use of intelligence agencies was “ironclad proof of politicisation”. In the 18-page report, the US intelligence …
Beijing 2022 Organizing Committee: ready to handle COVID-19
The Beijing Organizing Committee (BOC) for the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games said on Saturday it was ready to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. “We don’t want it, but we are fully prepared,” …
As the world says no to coal, China is poised to lead on green energy finance
With President Xi Jinping’s announcement at the 76th UN General Assembly that China “will not build new coal-fired power projects abroad”, all major public financiers of overseas coal plants have …
Further contraction of China manufacturing PMI from policy shock
October’s manufacturing and non-manufacturing PMI demonstrated the effects of intensive policy actions to the economy. We believe that sudden …
Chinese scientists hail breakthrough that could produce large quantities of animal feed from industrial gas and reduce dependence on soybean imports
China’s scientists say they have found a way to create animal feed from carbon monoxide on an industrial scale – a breakthrough that could help reduce the country’s dependence on imported soybeans.
COVID-19-hit Heilongjiang suspends offline classes in Harbin; schools in China-Russia border city Heihe put under closed-loop management
As the origin of the latest COVID-19 flare-up in Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province remains unknown, offline education will be suspended in capital city Harbin and all primary and middle schools …
5 things to know on October 31, 2021: Coronavirus, Alec Baldwin, World Series, Supreme Court, China
It’s that time of the year — when pumpkin spice products are inescapable. Our connoisseurs tried out a random assortment of pumpkin spice stuff so you don’t have to. Some items surprised, disgusted …
China puts forward proposals on boosting global development
President Xi Jinping makes proposals on boosting global development, and addressing difficulties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic at the 16th G20 Leaders’ Summit in Italy’s Rome on Saturday.
China’s Economy Weakens as Power Crunch, Covid Rules Hurt
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Shanghai Disneyland shuts doors temporarily to assist COVID-19 probe
Shanghai Disney Resort announced on Sunday night that it has temporarily suspended entry into its Disneyland and Disneytown “to cooperate with the epidemiological investigation of COVID-19 in other …
Blinken raised concerns about Taiwan with China
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi as part of the Group of 20 summit on Sunday. The outreach is designed to ensure that the intensely competitive …
China caught under real estate debt, millions of homes remain unsold
The Chinese economic slowdown in the third quarter of the current financial year unveils the problem of the growing debt in the real estate industry in the country with millions of houses unsold and …