The G20 summit in Rome put to sharp focus the interconnections of “People, Planet and Prosperity” and rigorously engaged the need for collective efforts to address all challenges that pose a threat to …
Monthly Archives For November 2021
Kerry criticized for response to question about forced labor in China
John Kerry, the U.S. climate envoy, was accused by online critics of brushing aside a question about reports of slave labor in China to produce solar panels while attending a press conference …
China Focus: Relief in full swing to tackle record blizzard
In response to the record blizzard which disrupted traffic and everyday life in northeast China local authorities are rushing to e …
IDC sees 14th Five-Year Plan as cornerstone for China’s ICT market
The 14th Five-Year Plan is the cornerstone for China’s ICT (Information and Communications Technology) market, said IDC in a recent report forecasting the state of China’s ICT market in 2022. The …
EXCLUSIVE Didi prepares to relaunch apps in China, anticipates probe will end soon -sources
Didi Global Inc is preparing to relaunch its ride-hailing and other apps in China by the end of the year in anticipation that Beijing’s investigation into the company will be wrapped up by then, three…
China’s Longi plans to set up more manufacturing plants overseas
Longi Green Tech , the world’s biggest monocrystalline silicon solar maker, is looking to set up more manufacturing plants overseas, aiming to seize a bigger market share and avoid hefty U.S. import …
Beijing seals off mall, housing compounds after COVID-19 flare-up
Beijing sealed off a large downtown mall and locked down several residential communities Thursday in response to a recent COVID-19 flare-up, as the latest …
US-China deal on emissions welcomed by global figures and climate experts
UN and EU say the agreement could help pave the way to wider breakthrough, though concerns remain over ‘patchy details’ …
COP26: US-China climate agreement and fossil fuel spending
Here are five things you need to know about the COP26 climate change conference on Thursday. There’s been a cautious welcome by activists and politicians to the unexpected announcement that the US and …
China targets financial sector in new anti-corruption drive
China’s ruling Community Party turned its sights on the country’s vast financial sector this month, kicking off a new round of a years-long campaign to uncover corruption and illegal dealings. The …
China state council think-tank met property body, financial firms in Guangzhou, says Cailianshe
A think-tank of China’s state council met a local property association and financial institutions in the southern city of Guangzhou, Chinese media outlet Cailianshe said on Thursday.
China’s northeastern Shenyang denies report of easing property curbs
The property bureau in China’s northeastern city of Shenyang on Thursday denied a media report that authorities are relaxing policies on home purchases, a move that would shore up property market …
US, China’s surprise climate change pact; Twitter’s crypto team; Rivian surges on Wall Street debut; and a chat with Prateep Basu at SatSure
The US and China made a surprise joint announcement on Wednesday at the ongoing COP26 UN climate summit, pledging to work together to find concrete measures to combat climate change, Bloomberg reports …