Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said on Tuesday that the threat of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan by 2030 was “acute.” …
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War and Weather Sent Food Prices Soaring. Now, China’s Harvest Is Uncertain.
China’s upcoming harvest is another concern. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Keith Bradsher PINGGU, China —…
China’s commodities consumption to slow, no longer “big bulls”, says analyst Mistry
“China may not be the steam engine for world growth,” Mistry … reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals …
China berates WHO chief for ‘irresponsible’ remarks on its zero-COVID policy
China’s foreign ministry called on World Health Organization (WHO) head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to avoid making “irresponsible” remarks, after he said China’s zero-COVID policy was not sustainable.
Beijing city reports 56 new local COVID cases over past 24 hours – health official
BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing city reported 56 new local COVID cases during the past 24 hours, a disease control official there said on Wednesday. The city had reported a total of 892 local COVID cases…
Beijing presses on with COVID-19 curbs
STORY: The measures to contain COVID-19 infections have caused significant economic damage in China and beyond. While residents in Beijing are relatively calm, the ruthlessly-enforced isolation in …
Beijing reported 24 new COVID-19 cases
The Chinese mainland reported 302 new confirmed local COVID-19 cases and 1,545 asymptomatic ones. Beijing reported 24 new cases. The capital has organized several rounds of mass testing as it tries to …
Beijing shuts down after Covid outbreak in Shanghai
As Covid-19 cases continue to surge in Shanghai, the Chinese government is imposing strict rules in Beijing to prevent any further outbreaks in the country. Sky News’ Tom Cheshire reports from the …
China, Hong Kong Brace for Potential Record-Breaking Rainfall
Massive rainstorms lashing southern China have forced schools to close and threaten to damage wheat crops and halt stock trading in Hong Kong.Most Read from BloombergDon’t Bother Paying Off Student …
Videos of Ruined Wheat Fields in China Boost Food Security Fears
(Bloomberg) — Videos showing acres of wheat in China being destroyed or cut down before they mature are going viral on social media, throwing doubts on the quality of the crop in some areas at…
China imports record volume of coking coal from Russia in April – data
BEIJING : China’s imports of Russian metallurgical coal, a key feedstock for steelmaking, hit a record in April, shipping data shows, driven by steep discounts compared with other suppliers and …
China faces risk of ‘localised’ recessions as lockdown pain grows
China’s Communist Party (CCP … exited its lockdown earlier this year relatively unscathed as factories continued to operate, Ng said exporting the “Shanghai model” elsewhere could have serious …
China’s Shandong port trader secures rare Russian oil deal – trade, statement
China’s Shandong Port International Trade Group, a provincial government backed commodities and oil trader, has secured a rare shipment of Russian crude oil for arrival into east China this month, …