(Reuters) – China’s veteran climate change envoy, Xie Zhenhua, is set to retire in December at the end of this year’s COP28 climate talks in Dubai, a government official familiar with the situation confirmed on…
Monthly Archives For November 2023
Halloween Revelers Throng Shanghai, Some Wearing Costumes Seen As A Protest To China Policies
While most attendees did not dress up, some attracted attention on social media for costumes such as blue and white hazmat suits.
Beijing’s crackdown fails to dim Hong Kong’s luster, as talent scheme lures mainland Chinese
The exodus of tens of thousands of professionals from Hong Kong, triggered by Beijing’s crackdown on its civil liberties, is being offset by new arrivals: mainland Chinese keen to move to the former B …
Haze lingers in Beijing as fog blankets parts of north China
Hazy weather hung over Beijing on Wednesday with conditions in other parts of north China possibly worsening, forecasters said, although cold air sweeping in from the northwest is expected to help …
Severe pollution in Beijing, nearby areas expected to last until mid-November
The hazardous PM2.5 particle concentrations in Beijing exceeded World Health Organization guidelines by over 20 times today. (Reuters pic) BEIJING: Serious pollution is expected to shroud Beijing and …
Symbol of friendship: Alamgiri Gate replica inaugurated at World Park, Beijing
BEIJING, Nov.1 (China Economic Net) – Pakistani ambassador to China Moin ul Haque unveiled a newly constructed replica of the Alamgiri Gate at the World Park in Beijing on Tuesday – the entrance of …
China’s manufacturing activity contracts in October
An official survey of manufacturers shows China’s factory activity contracted in October, suggesting the economy remains on uneven footing.
Renault’s Ampere ambitions tested by choppy IPO, slow EV markets -sources
By Mathieu Rosemain, Silvia Aloisi and Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) -Weaker electric vehicle (EV) demand, increased competition from China and market volatility are complicating French …
China tech IPOs decline as regulators turn tough on start-ups
In a regulatory inquiry in July, the Shanghai Stock Exchange asked Yeestor Microelectronics, a Shenzhen-based manufacturer of flash memory control chips that filed for a Star IPO last year, whether a …
Albanese must walk and chew gum on security and economic issues in Beijing
As Anthony Albanese packs his bags for a much anticipated trip to China, the first by an Australian Prime Minister since 2016, what should be at the top of his ‘must do’ or hot topics’…
China keeps up military pressure on Taiwan, sending 43 planes and 7 ships near self-governing island
Taiwan says China has sent another 43 military aircraft and seven ships near the self-ruled island, the latest sign that Beijing plans no let-up in its campaign of harassment, threats and intimidation
China rate scare reminds watchdogs of hidden risks
HONG KONG, Nov 1 (Reuters Breakingviews) – China’s top regulators can be in no doubt about the scale of financial risks they have been trying to stamp out. As banking watchdogs this week completed a…
China’s new economic tsar faces challenges emulating his predecessor
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new “economic tsar” He Lifeng is emerging as one of President Xi Jinping’s most powerful lieutenants, but some sources say he is yet to gain the standing of his predecessor …
