Rio Tinto Group has formed a joint venture with its biggest customer, Chinese state-owned giant China Baowu Steel Group Co., to develop a new iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.Most …
Monthly Archives For September 2022
Ports in eastern China at standstill as typhoon Muifa closes in
Authorities in China’s eastern province of Zhejiang ordered ships to return to port, told schools to close and evacuated tourists from nearby islands, as one of this year’s strongest typhoons is set …
China reports 1,062 new coronavirus cases in mainland on Sept 13
China reported 1,062 new COVID-19 infections on Sept. 13, of which 237 were symptomatic and 825 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday.
Luxury brands drop star for hiring sex workers
Beijing: Global brands including Prada and Remy Martin have cut ties with Chinese superstar Li Yifeng (pic), after the actor was detained for soliciting sex workers.
COVID-19 in Shanghai: 1 local infection, 16 imported cases
The city reported one local confirmed case, no local asymptomatic infections, eight imported confirmed cases and eight imported asymptomatic infections for Tuesday, said the Shanghai Health Commission …
‘Under tremendous pressure’: the battle behind UN report on China’s Xinjiang abuses
Staff at human rights office pushed former high commissioner to release findings despite resistance from Beijing …
China And Russia Move To Disrupt The Dollar’s Dominance In Oil Markets
Russia and China are making major moves to disrupt the U.S. dollar’s dominance in oil and gas markets with new plan to switch payments for gas supplies to rubles …
As China Expands Its Fleets, US Analysts Call for Catch-up Efforts
As China builds more naval and merchant ships, U.S. maritime experts are calling on the Biden administration to increase investment in domestic shipbuilding to catch up with Beijing. The disparity has …
In China’s rice-growing heartland, farmers fight to save the autumn harvest
Poyang Lake and surrounding wetlands in Jiangxi province are parched, and rice farmers in the region are fearful about the coming harvest Despite the drought, analysts say China has ample rice …
China’s Xi to meet Putin in first foreign trip since pandemic
China’s leader Xi Jinping is set to meet Russia’s Vladimir Putin on his first trip overseas since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in early 2020. The two will meet on the sidelines of a…
China’s Neighbors Are Navigating COVID-19, Beijing, and Washington
Beijing, and Washington China’s Neighbors Are Navigating COVID-19,… | View Comments () It ended up taking 153 days to get from my home in Virginia to Beijing. It used to take only 15 hours and…
Howard Schultz tells Cramer: China will overtake U.S. as Starbucks’ biggest market by 2025
Inflation is going to come down. China is going to come back, and the equity of the brand has never been stronger at Starbucks Coffee Company,” Schultz said. Details of the reinvention Starbucks …
Why Hasn’t the U.N. Accused China of Genocide in Xinjiang?
A new report from the Human Rights Office found “widespread arbitrary deprivation of liberty of Uyghyrs and other predominantly Muslim communities.” Some activists think it didn’t go far enough.
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