China announced scores of new carbon-intensive coal and steel projects in the first half of 2021, research showed on Friday just days after a key U.N. report urged immediate global action to curb use …
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Global trade fears as Covid hits major China port
The partial closure of one of China’s biggest cargo ports due to the coronavirus has raised fresh concerns about the impact on global trade. Services were shut on Wednesday at a terminal at …
China insists that Covid-19 origin be searched for in other countries
China insisted Friday on expanding the search for the origin of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus to other countries, reiterating that the Wuhan lab-leak theory is extremely unlikely and rejected politicizat …
Beijing has denied taking political hostages. Experts say the fates of two Canadians suggest otherwise
After spending nearly 1,000 days in a Chinese jail cell, Canadian businessman Michael Spavor has finally received his court verdict — yet there is still no clarity on how much longer he will actually …
Beijing rejects need for further Covid origins probe
Beijing on Friday rejected the World Health Organisation’s calls for a renewed probe into the origins of Covid-19, saying it supported “scientific” …
China puts growth ahead of climate with surge in coal-powered steel mills
China’s expansion of coal-powered steel mills accelerated sharply in the first half of 2021, exposing the government’s reluctance to sacrifice industry-fuelled growth to achieve its climate goals.
China’s CATL looks to raise $9 bln to expand lithium-ion battery production
Chinese battery giant CATL (300750.SZ) said it was planning a private share placement to raise up to 58.2 billion yuan ($8.98 billion) to fund six projects aimed at boosting its production capacity of …
China’s Nio plans new brand to take on Tesla in the mainland
Chinese carmakers are stepping up their efforts to dethrone Tesla as the US carmaker battles a string of scandals.
China’s zero Covid-19 approach sparks debate about long-term impact on economy
Border closures and lockdowns have been hallmarks of China’s successful handling of the pandemic, but some are beginning to ask if its ‘zero Covid’ strategy is economically sustainable.
China’s Henan reports 14 new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases
Central China’s Henan Province reported 14 new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, two new local asymptomatic carriers and one suspected local case on Thursday, the provincial health …
China rejects WHO’s call for new probe into COVID-19 origins
China on Friday rejected the World Health Organization’s calls for a renewed probe into the origins of COVID-19, saying it supported “scientific” over …
China rejects need for further WHO coronavirus origins probe
Where did it all begin? The WHO has asked China to release raw data to help nail down the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic – Copyright AFP STRChina on Friday rejected the World Health Organization’s…
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: China Rejects Need for WHO Coronavirus Origins Probe; US Okays Booster Jabs for Those with Weak Immune Systems
The union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands did not record any new COVID-19 case in the last 24-hours, a health official said on Friday. The COVID-19 tally in the archipelago remained at 7,548, …