Kerry added that the human and financial costs “will be catastrophic” if nations don’t put aside differences and address climate change. And while China has pushed forward with fossil fuel power …
Monthly Archives For February 2023
Column: India, China demand boost low-rank thermal coal prices in Asia
Signs of stronger import demand from India have arrested the decline in price of the thermal coal grades most commonly sought by the world’s second-biggest importer of the fuel used to generate …
Exclusive: US ambassador’s Wolf Warrior-style ‘nonsense’ about China causes strong dissatisfaction among business circle, source reveals
US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns blatantly criticized China when he addressed the 22nd Annual Appreciation Dinner American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham China), causing dissatisfaction among AmCham …
China rejects US lab-leak theory news report on Covid-19 origin
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said international experts have considered the theory that the pandemic might have leaked from a Chinese laboratory as “extremely unlikely”.
Energy Department finds COVID-19 most likely emerged from lab leak, reports say: What we know
The Energy Department has concluded with “low confidence” that the pandemic most likely began after an unintentional lab leak in Wuhan, reports say.
U.S. must push China to be honest about COVID origins, U.S. envoy says
U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns on Monday said Washington must push Beijing to be more honest about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. Burns, speaking by video link at a U.S. Chamber of …
China’s deepening demographic crisis calls for stronger, more coherent course of action from Beijing
Current measures like the three-child policy per couple are not enough to increase the country’s flagging fertility rate China’s shrinking population is one of the biggest ‘grey rhinos’ – highly probable yet neglected threats -…
How an Arizona “spy balloon” company is tied to Sen. Kelly and China
As recently as seven years ago, the company secured funds from Chinese investors. Context: Tucson-based World View, cofounded by now-U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly in 2012, received venture capital from Tencent …
Lukashenko’s planned Xi meeting shows gulf between China and the US
US officials reiterate concerns Beijing is considering sending lethal weapons to Russia while claims to be a peacemaker …
Japan, NZ to speed up intel sharing pact amid China concerns
The foreign ministers of Japan and New Zealand agreed on Monday to speed up talks on an intelligence sharing pact as the two island nations vowed to strengthen security ties and cooperation in the …
China Renaissance Confirms Missing Financier Is Part of Investigation
Top tech financier Bao Fan has been missing for over 10 days, with the company he founded confirming he’s been detained for questioning.
China condemns ‘illegal’ U.S. sanctions over Russian exports
China’s foreign ministry said it will take resolute countermeasures in response to “illegal” U.S. sanctions against Chinese companies over certain Russian exports. The Biden administration has imposed …
Coronavirus: China hits back at US for stirring up lab leak theory on Covid-19 origins
Chinese foreign ministry reiterates call to ‘stop politicising the origins of Covid’, after US Department of Energy report cites new intelligence.