Business leaders who paid thousands to dine with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Nov. 15 finalized lucrative deals with Beijing in the days following, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
Monthly Archives For November 2023
Doctors Fear for China’s Elderly As Disease Peak Approaches
China’s current wave of respiratory infections has largely hit children, but experts say that may change as the holiday season approaches.
CDC Speaks Out Over China’s Pneumonia Outbreak as Concerns Grow
The health agency said it was monitoring the situation, and that the rise in hospitalizations was due to “simultaneous increases in a number of known” diseases.
Surge in respiratory illnesses among children in China swamping hospitals
Health experts say there is no immediate cause for international concern regarding the surge in respiratory illnesses, which include pneumonia.
Climate finance in China: How are 23 pilot cities doing?
The pilots now cover 1,500 projects, but questions remain over missing private capital, which projects are eligible and a lack of adaptation work …
Workers in Hazmat Suits Spray Down Streets in China — Reviving Practice Used During COVID Pandemic
Public health workers have been spotted in China spraying down streets with disinfectants, in scenes nearly identical to how the country reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic. Photos of the workers have emerged from Sanhe, a…
U.S. Sounds The Alarm After New Chinese ‘Pneumonia Outbreak’
U.S. officials are concerned about a new outbreak of respiratory illnesses in China, particularly affecting children. Hospitals in northern China are overwhelmed with sick children, leading to questions from the World Health Organization about the…
China’s rising copper imports belie manufacturing gloom
China’s imports of refined copper have quietly accelerated over recent months, taking volumes to a year-to-date high in October.
Dr Catherine Conlon: Respiratory illness clusters in China – what is it and what are the risks?
The public health doctor looks at the concerns over an increase in respiratory illness in children in northern China.
2023 Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality Forum and Shenzhen International Low Carbon City Forum Kick Off
Shenzhen, China, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On November 26, the 2023 Carbon Peak and Carbon Neutrality Forum and Shenzhen International Low Carbon City Forum kicked off in Shenzhen. With the …
Athletes once again invigorate Beijing’s Big Air Shougang
Shougang Park in Beijing’s Shijingshan district is set to host the FIS Snowboard and Freeski Big Air World Cup from November 30 to December 2, as the iconic big air venue embraces the athletes who…
Kids in China Receive Treatment While Doing Homework During Outbreak
Photos of children studying while hooked up to IVs has sparked conversations on Chinese social media about the pressure the country’s children face.
China’s Hypersonic Missiles Can Kill US B-21 Bomber, Researchers Say
A report by the South China Morning Post on Monday indicated that China ‘s hypersonic weapons—capable of Mach 6, or six times the speed of sound, and operating on a unique trajectory—could potentially …
