China’s infamous ghost cities were built to grease the wheels of urbanisation. While some succeed in building sufficient populations, others remain haunted by overambition.
Monthly Archives For October 2021
Commentary: Climate disaster may be the common enemy US and China need
Recent climate announcements by China and the US may look like a game of one-upmanship, but this climate competition may benefit everyone, says Hong Kong Baptist University’s Yew Wei Lit.
Rebranded HEROTEIN Debuts Ready Meal Range, Partners with Mission Barns to Develop China’s First Hybrid Meat Products
The plant-based meat producer has also unveiled a new line of products co-developed with specialty foods company Butler & White.
China youth star Tao Qianlong back in fold 16 months after six month ban for breaking Covid-19 curfew
Dalian Pro footballer Tao Qianlong, one of six under-19 players kicked out of training camp in May 2020 after breaking Covid-19 curfew to go drinking, called up to under-22s after 480 days.
As Beijing gets tough on celebrity gossip and gaming, online content providers pin their hopes on ‘knowledge’
Popularity of free-for-all online classes has been a shot in the arm for platforms amid censorship drive and after Beijing banned profits in private tutoring.
‘Iron Brothers Cricket Tournament’ held in Beijing
BEIJING, Oct.2 () – To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China, “Iron Brothers Cricket Tournament” featuring Pakistani, Chinese and Sri …
Gandhi Jayanti celebrated at Embassy of India in Beijing
Gandhi Jayanti was celebrated at Embassy of India in Beijing at a ceremony attended by both Indian and Chinese people. Ambassador Vikram Misri paid floral tributes to Father of the Nation Mahatma …
Beijing Olympics to ban foreign spectators, require 21-day quarantine for unvaccinated participants
The International Olympic Committee announced new restrictions to control the Covid-19 pandemic during the 2022 Beijing Olympics, including banning foreign spectators and implementing a 21-day …
Tesla reportedly suing former customers for defamation in China
Electric vehicle company Tesla is reportedly suing two former customers for defamation over comments they have made about the automotive brand in China.
How China’s Ban on Cryptocurrency Will Ripple Overseas
China-based crypto exchanges and miners using high-speed computers may rebase in other countries, especially Singapore, experts believe …
Spreading Power Crisis in China, Foreign Businesses Grow Wary
China is currently grappling with a power crunch due to a coal shortage and administrative push to limit electricity use to comply with Beijing’s carbon …
China investigates ex-official who led major corruption case
When he was vice minister for public security, Fu led the probe of Zhou Yongkang, one of the most senior officials convicted in the anti-corruption campaign. Zhou, a former public security minster, …
China’s Xiamen sees trade surge with RCEP members in first 8 months
The coastal city of Xiamen in east China Fujian Province recorded a trade volume of 20065 billion yuan about 3106 billion US dol …
