The U.S. is “deeply concerned” about China’s missing tennis star, Peng Shuai, and along with the United Nations called for her sexual assault claims to be investigated.
Monthly Archives For November 2021
UN, White House demand proof of Peng Shuai’s safety, China says its ‘not aware’ of issue
The U.N. and White House have joined the growing demand for assurances and proof that missing Chinese tennis champ Peng Shuai is safe.
Pressure Is ‘Heightened’ on China to Answer for Missing Tennis Star Peng Shuai’s Whereabouts
The Athletic reporter Kavitha Davidson spoke to the PEOPLE Every Day podcast about the disappearance of Peng Shuai after the tennis star accused a government official of sexual assault …
Spectator capacities still not set for Beijing Winter Olympics
“We have all learned together the hard way jointly how difficult it is to make plans in a COVID world,” said IOC member Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr.
China and US tech crackdowns set the stage for the next phase of competition
It’s not a good time to be a tech giant. In China, high-flying tech firms were once some of the few able to operate with relative independence. Tech leaders like Alibaba’s Jack Ma and Didi’s…
10 Historical Questions That Can Get You Arrested in China
The agency, called the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), has also reportedly launched phone and online hotlines for people to report those who raise the topics. The law has, according to the …
Nation among leaders in agricultural technology
China is in the world’s leading group in terms of general agricultural science and technology, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Friday. Frontier research and breakthroughs in …
China’s detailed Oct trade data delayed
China’s General Administration of Customs had not released detailed commodities trade data for October on its online database as of 8 p.m. local time (1200 GMT) on Saturday, Nov. 20, the scheduled …
China completes vaccinating 76.3% of its population
China had given 76.3% of its population complete COVID-19 vaccine doses by Nov. 19, Wu Liangyou, an official at the National Health Commission (NHC) said on Saturday.
China’s land sales slump 13.14% in October as property woes worsen
The value of government land sales in October declined 13.14% from a year earlier to 573.7 billion yuan ($89.90 billion), after suffering a drop of 11..
China’s big commodity inflation scare is easing – For now
An energy crisis that fueled record coal prices looks becalmed for now, while aggressive efforts to stamp out virus outbreaks are wearing down consumer travel and therefore demand for jet fuels …
Total of 1.225 bln people in China vaccinated against COVID-19
A total of 1.225 billion people in China have been vaccinated against COVID-19, including those who have only received one dose, covering 86.9 percent of the country’s population, according to …
Foundry USA becomes second-largest Bitcoin mining pool amid China ban
China represented over 75% of Bitcoin’s mining hash rate, which by April 2021 reduced to 46% prior to banning cryptocurrencies.