SHANGHAI – China’s capital Beijing is experiencing an “explosive” Covid-19 outbreak connected to a bar, a government spokesman said on Saturday, as the commercial hub, Shanghai, conducted mass testing …
Monthly Archives For June 2022
China develops ‘Xuanji’ offshore horizontal oil drilling technology
After 12 years of painstaking research, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has finalized its indigenous “Xuanji” rotary steerable drilling and random drilling system. It can accurately …
Law cracking down on forced labor in China takes effect June 21
Pandemic and war have upended American supply chains. The next shock may come from the U.S. campaign against human-rights abuses in China.
China says its new nuclear weapons are only for self-defense
Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe said China has made progress in nuclear arsenal developments but would only use the weapons if needed for self-defense.
Shangri-La Latest: China Says US Strategy Fuels Tensions in Asia
Asian defense chiefs urged efforts to protect the borders of smaller nations in the wake of the Ukraine war, while balking at joining in on the broader US-China tussle.
China’s excavator sales see slower drop, exports surge in May
China’s major excavator makers registered a slower year-on-year drop in total sales and a sharp increase in exports last month, industry data showed, as the construction machinery sector gradually …
China to tackle export bottlenecks in bid to boost trade
China will make port operations more efficient and hold more online trade fairs, among new measures to ease pressure on foreign trade, Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen said on Wednesday.
Economic Watch: China’s logistics sector on the mend under gov’t support
China’s logistics sector, reeling from the protracted COVID-19 pandemic, is eyeing a stepped-up rebound as the government’s supportive policies gradually take effect and more favorable policies follow …
Beijing’s bar-linked COVID outbreak is ‘ferocious’, official says
A COVID-19 outbreak linked to a bar in China’s capital Beijing is “ferocious”, local government spokesman Xu Hejian said at a news conference on Sunday.
9 arrested after vicious assault on women in north China
Chinese authorities have arrested nine people on suspicion of violently assaulting several women at a restaurant after surveillance footage of the attack sparked widespread outrage …
Chinese police thwart online fraudsters about to nab US$3.7 million from woman’s bank account
Online scammers failed in a bid to empty a woman’s bank account of her life savings thanks to an anti-crime app that Chinese police say prevented US$48 billion being stolen in 2021.
Sri Lanka open to buying Russian oil, accepting China’s financial help – PM
Sri Lanka may be compelled to buy more oil from Russia as the island nation hunts desperately for fuel amid an unprecedented economic crisis, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said …
China sets two world records in deep-sea energy exploration
China’s self-developed multi-functional modular seabed trencher completed the laying of over 100 kilometers of the first offshore pipeline project in Bangladesh, setting world records in “sea land …
