US President Joe Biden has criticised the leaders of China and Russia for not turning up to the COP26 climate summit. In a speech on Tuesday night, Mr Biden said climate was “a gigantic issue”…
Monthly Archives For November 2021
Clean energy innovation, methane cuts and getting China and India on board for net-zero can help deliver progress at COP26
In many countries, the energy transition is already underway as falling costs make renewable energy ubiquitous and more affordable than fossil fuels. The challenge for government officials now is …
China takes the quality of its exports seriously: FM spokesperson
“China attaches great importance to the quality of its exports,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said on Tuesday in a general response to Bloomberg’s probe on a shipment of allegedly …
China won’t give up on its zero-tolerance COVID-19 policy soon: Experts
BEIJING: China will not give up on its zero-tolerance policy towards local COVID-19 cases any time soon, some experts said, as the policy has allowed it to quickly quell local outbreaks, while the …
Beijing Olympics: IIHF decides not to remove China men’s hockey team from upcoming Games
China will be participating in the Olympic men’s ice hockey tournament at the 2022 Beijing Olympics. The decision comes after it was reported that the International Ice Hockey Federation was …
Democracy Is the ‘Only Leverage’ West Has Against China, Former NATO Chief Says
The only leverage we have vis-à-vis China is if all the world’s democracies could really unite and stand together and make a formal and informal alliance,” former NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen told …
Diageo Breaks Ground on Its First Malt Whiskey Distillery in China
Diageo announced they’re expanding their whiskey empire into new territory: The London-based company has broken ground on its first malt whiskey distillery in China. “China is the world’s largest …
China asks citizens to ‘stock up’ amid tight Covid-19 pandemic curbs
The commerce ministry directive late on Monday stirred some concern on domestic social media that it may have been triggered by heightened tensions with Taiwan …
Diageo partners Shenzhen Duty Free to open new Johnnie Walker Boutique
Diageo Global Travel has opened a Johnnie Walker boutique in Haikou in partnership with Shenzhen Duty Free (SZDF) and has become the first liquor company to launch a dedicated e-commerce Whisky e …
China envoy defends emissions, criticizes US under Trump
China is at a “special development stage” that warrants its current status as the world’s biggest emitter of climate-damaging fossil fuel pollution, the nation’s senior climate negotiator said Tuesday …
Josh Frydenberg is right to be worried about China
The deepening malaise in China’s $87 trillion real estate market is casting a dark shadow over Australia’s economic recovery.
Green Finance for a Greener Future
As companies globally are developing ESG strategies to address climate change, Postal Savings Bank of China (PSBC) has put environmental protection at the center of its banking, governance, and …
Why China’s Property Bubble Is a Big Deal
No economy has been able to ignore a property bubble and even less so offset it and continue to grow, replacing the bust of the real estate sector with other parts of the economy.
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