The funds will be distributed to Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan, Chongqing, Sichuan and Shaanxi for emergency response work, such as search, rescue, transfer and resettlement of people affected by disasters …
Monthly Archives For July 2024
Bridge collapses in China killing 12 and leaving more than 30 missing
At least 12 people have died and 31 others are missing after a bridge partially collapsed in China’s northern province of Shanxi, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.
Beijing seeks to drive up China’s much-needed consumption by upping NEV number plate quota
Beijing is set to issue 20,000 new energy passenger cars with number plates to be used by families from Sunday.
Inside abandoned and dilapidated £32bn Beijing Olympic stadiums left to rot
It is remembered as one of the most spectacular Olympic Games of all time – and Beijing 2008 wowed spectators around the world with its striking £32bn stadiums and cutting-edge sports venues. But 16 …
China’s Xi urges all-out rescue efforts after highway bridge collapse kills 11
President Xi Jinping urged all-out rescue efforts after a highway bridge collapse on Friday in Shaanxi province in China’s northwest killed 11 people, state media reported on Saturday. The incident …
China’s first-half 2024 fuel oil imports slide 11% y/y
China’s total fuel oil imports slipped 11% in the first half of 2024, data showed on Saturday, amid a backdrop of weak refining margins and poor fuel demand.
11 dead and dozens missing after a highway bridge in China crumbles in flooding and heavy storms
Chinese authorities say at least 11 people have died in the partial collapse of a highway bridge in the northwest following heavy storms and flooding.
China’s H1 crude imports from top supplier Russia up 5% on year
June Russian supplies down 20% on year; H1 up 5% H1 imports from No. 2 supplier Saudi Arabia down 13% on year Malaysia holds firm as No. 3 supplier; H1 volumes up 14% on year…
China is focused on ‘new oil’ from Kazakhstan
China’s detention of Uyghurs and members of other largely Muslim groups, including ethnic Kazakhs, in camps in Xinjiang has added to the misgivings. Roughly two-thirds of Kazakhstan’s population is …
Chinese AI entrepreneur moves to Singapore for growth amid Beijing’s crypto curbs
However, with the Chinese government taking a tough stance on cryptocurrency from 2021, Li sought his fortunes elsewhere as crypto-mining was one of GreaterHeat’s core services. “For Chinese people, …
China, Canada should work toward strategic partnership, China’s Wang says
China and Canada should promote normalising relations and get back on track toward establishing a strategic partnership, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Canadian counterpart, according to his …
Canada, China pledge to mend relations after foreign affairs ministers meet in Beijing
Canada and China pledged to advance relations in a “pragmatic” manner on Friday, as the two countries move to stabilize bilateral ties following more than six years of frosty relations over the …
China Is Remaking Itself Into a Tech Behemoth
But amid all his struggles, President Xi Jinping has been pursuing a long-term plan to turbocharge China’s new engines of economic … among other things, the clean technology that will eventually power a post-fossil fuel…
