Shenzhen, a city known for innovation, is leading domestically in the number of coffee-related companies, which stood at around 10,000 by the end of last year.
Monthly Archives For May 2023
COVID global emergency over but risks remain, says China health official
While the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an end to the global emergency status for COVID-19, the virus remains harmful and China will continue to monitor it while increasing vaccinations …
Study says US spy satellites approaching China’s high-value space assets a ‘threat to security’
Researchers suggest China must hasten development of a situational awareness network that integrates space and ground-based sensors.
China Cracks Down on Citizens Abroad as People Flee Country
“China’s influence in the U.N. and other international institutions are diminishing because of its gross violations,” a human rights expert told Newsweek.
Sustainability: how China is clamping down on exaggerated green claims in sectors from manufacturing to finance
Regulators and manufacturers intensify battle against greenwashing, a practice which could create disincentives for society to take decarbonisation and other sustainability actions seriously.
WHO downgrades COVID-19 global threat level
“It’s with great hope that I declare COVID-19 over as a global health emergency. That does not mean COVID-19 is over as a global health threat,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said …
WHO downgrades COVID-19 pandemic, says it’s no longer emergency
The coronavirus has caused an estimated 764 million cases globally and about 5 billion people received at least one dose of vaccine.
Schumer wants a new China competition bill, Rubio slams effort as unserious
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer is directing Democratic lawmakers to develop a “China Competition Bill 2.0” to stop tech and research theft from America.
What it means for the COVID-19 pandemic to be ‘over’
The director of the World Health Organization declared Friday that the coronavirus emergency was “over,” after three years of a world transformed by the COVID-19 pandemic, which killed at least 7 …
China’s stance on crypto remains unshaken
Despite advancements in cryptocurrency adoption in Hong Kong, mainland China maintains its stringent anti-crypto stance regarding local regulations. Recent developments in Hong Kong, including …
Pentagon seeks to ease China’s green tech chokehold amid GOP criticism
The Pentagon is trying to scale back China’s outsized influence on the critical minerals needed to produce electric vehicles and build solar panels.
World Health Organization declares COVID-19 no longer a global emergency
The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable …
UK confronts Beijing over Hong Kong, Taiwan and Xinjiang
Foreign secretary discussed areas of ‘disagreement and co-operation’ with China’s VP at pre-coronation meeting …
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