A China-Laos freight train (Vientiane-Chengdu), which is the first in China to adopt a new “fast customs clearance”, arrived Tuesday. In the past, customs clearance usually took between 1-2 days. The …
Monthly Archives For May 2022
China-US relations: US warship transit of Taiwan Strait misleads independence forces, says Beijing
China’s military said it had warned a US warship that had sailed through the Taiwan Strait and it blamed Washington for provoking tensions in the latest confrontation between the two nations over the …
Asian stocks mixed, China gains ahead of US price data
The moderation of price increases in China raised expectations authorities will opt for more stimulus spending to counter the impact of shutdowns in many major cities to fight coronavirus outbreaks.
China’s yuan rallies from 19-mth low on hopes U.S. will remove Trump era tariffs
China’s yuan bounced on Wednesday from a 19-month low hit a day earlier against the dollar, shrugging off a weaker official guidance rate, as rising hope for the United States to drop some tariffs on…
China at risk of 16 lakh coronavirus deaths if covid zero policy is abandoned
China might witness a ‘tsunami’ of Covid cases resulting in 16 lakh deaths if the country abandons its prolonged ‘zero Covid policy’, according to researchers at Shanghai’s Fudan University. The …
Shanghai reaffirms China’s ‘zero-COVID’ approach; WHO says not sustainable
While China’s largest city has seen progress in controlling the COVID-19 outbreak, any relaxation in prevention and control measures could allow it to rebound, deputy director of Shanghai’s Center for …
Headed to Shenzhen? Don’t miss these unforgettable attractions
Chinese loves Shenzhen for a reason. From gorgeous theme park to stunning architectural art pieces, this place has evolved from being a garden city to a metropolitan hub. Privileged as one of the …
Beijing, Shanghai continue strict COVID controls as zero-covid approach weighs heavily on economy
Capital Beijing continued to tighten COVID controls as authorities term the situation as “severe and complex” even though new COVID-19 cases remain in double digits only while Shanghai continued its …
Trump Reportedly Asked Aides If China Could Be Shooting Hurricanes At The U.S.
It was almost too stupid for words,” an ex-White House official told Rolling Stone. “I did not get the sense he was joking at all.” …
China’s consumer prices hit a six-month high as Covid prompts locals to stock up on food
China’s consumer and producer prices rose more than expected in April, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics released Wednesday.
WHO chief’s remarks on China’s COVID policy blocked on country’s social media
BEIJING (Reuters) -A United Nations Weibo post on the World Health Organization chief’s comments that China’s zero-tolerance COVID-19 policy is not sustainable was removed from the Chinese social …
China to launch trillion-dollar gas pipeline expansion, eyeing more Russian imports
China plans to extend its massive gas pipeline grids to 163,000 square kilometres, requiring capital expending of up to $1.9 trillion …
China-Laos Railway launches express service
The first express train on the China-Laos Railway arrived at the Chengdu International Railway Port on Tuesday. China’s General Administration of Customs launched the express service to facilitate the …
