A last-minute intervention from India and China weakened the move to end coal power and fossil fuel subsidies in the Glasgow Climate Pact in the closing stages of the UN COP26 summit. Countries agreed …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
Cop26: Alok Sharma in tears as India and China dilute pledge to phase out coal
A historic UN deal to end the use of coal power was watered down last night after a dramatic last-minute intervention from China and India. Alok Sharma, preside …
Paytm IPO share allotment date, online status and more
Paytm IPO got bids for 9.14 crore equity shares. Know the allotment status date and process to check status online.
Are you ready for China’s Personal Information Protection Law?
China’s new data protection law went into effect this month and applies to all companies looking to conduct business in China.
REVIEW: ‘Wuhan Wuhan’ explores a new perspective of the COVID-19 pandemic
All in all, “Wuhan Wuhan” is a heartfelt and deeply human time capsule that deserves to be seen by many people. The film effectively shows that while the coronavirus affected people on a global scale,…
Beijing tightens entry restrictions amid virus resurgence
All those traveling into Beijing must provide negative results of nucleic acid tests taken within 48 hours before arrival and a green health code. Those from counties (cities, districts, banners) with …
Over 300 COVID-19 patients dispatched from hospitals in China
By the end of Friday, more than 300 of the 1,379 patients infected during the latest COVID-19 resurgence in China have been dispatched from hospitals, said China’s health authority Saturday. Hospitals …
Report: White House Contests Intel’s Plan to Up Production in China
Intel’s hope of addressing the chip shortage by increasing production in China has reportedly met resistance from the Biden administration.
Italian city opens Chinese dissident art show despite pressure from Beijing
Despite veiled threats from China, an Italian city pushed forward with a show by dissident artist Badiucao. A provocative portrait of President Xi Jinping and paintings made with blood are among the …
White House reportedly discouraged Intel from boosting chip production in China
The Biden administration is said to have ‘strongly discouraged’ Intel from ramping up chip production in China over security concerns.
Washington spurns Intel’s plan for China production
The White House spurned a plan by Intel Corp to increase production in China over security concerns, dealing a setback to an idea pitched as a fix for US chip shortages, people familiar with the…
China’s Tianwen 1 Mars orbiter changes orbit to begin planetary survey
China’s Mars orbiter has changed its orbit to begin a remote sensing survey of Mars after months of supporting the Zhurong rover. The spacecraft has been orbiting Mars since February, and in May …
China slaughtering pet dogs & cats of Covid patients in bid to stop the virus under draconian new law
CHINA is slaughtering the pets of Covid patients under its draconian ‘zero tolerance’ strategy for the virus. Officials claim it is to stop the spread of infection – but the …
