The news comes as Cornell scientists say that geoengineering may be necessary to combat the effects of climate change.
Monthly Archives For August 2022
Kuaizhou-1A, Chang Zheng 2D launches highlight busy China week in spaceflight
The Kuaizhou-1A (KZ-1A) and Chang Zheng 2D rockets carried out one mission each, with KZ-1A lofting the Chuangzin-16 payload to orbit while CA-2D took the Beijing 3D satellite to space. China’s first …
Tesla, Nio suspend EV charging services as China power cuts bite
Tesla turned off or restricted services at more than a dozen super-charging stations in the two cities, leaving just two still in operation and only during the night as of Aug. 17, local media reporte…
China faces a new test of its economic statecraft
The writer is senior research fellow on China in the Asia-Pacific Programme, Chatham House. When President Xi Jinping came to power in 2012, his vision was for China to become a l …
Why the property crisis in China is a threat to its wider economy
The recent spate of mortgage strikes by homebuyers across China has exposed the risk that has accumulated in the market as it has developed over the past two decades. The mortgage strikes started …
Fargo man sentenced for having ghost guns, illegally importing silencers from China
A Fargo man will spend 30 months in prison for possessing ghost guns and illegally imported silencers. Matthew Kraft, 31, was sentenced Monday, Aug. 22, after pleading guilty to receiving or …
Property market in a tough place but China’s current growth rate is enough for employment: Strategist
Duncan Wrigley, chief strategist at Everbright Securities, talks about China’s growth rate and says electric vehicles and the energy sector have strong prospects.
Canadian firm’s rare-earth project won’t affect China’s advantage
Canada-based Neo Performance Materials has agreed to buy a rare earth mining project in Greenland, the Chinese-language website of the Voice of America (VOA), the US government’s propaganda arm, …
If Biden won’t stop land grabs by China, Congress will
China is amassing a secret weapon inside our own borders: significant control over America’s most valuable farmland.
China exerting growing pressure on foreign companies, study finds
BERLIN, Aug 24 (Reuters) – China is exerting increasing pressure on foreign companies doing business in its markets to bring them into line with its political agenda, broadening the “red lines” for …
China Warns Of ‘Severe’ Threat To Harvest From Worst Heatwave On Record
China’s autumn harvest is under “severe threat” from high temperatures and drought, authorities have warned, urging action to protect crops in the face of the country’s hottest summer on record.
Whither China’s Economic Growth
China’s current growth slowdown is an additional step in the trajectory of gradually declining rates that has accompanied the “great rebalancing” since the beginning of the 2010s. One major difference …
China to take more steps to support economy -state media cites cabinet
China will take more steps to support the economy, including increasing funding support for infrastructure projects and ramping up support for private firms and technology companies, state media …
