If Beijing steps back a bit, it will give Biden more space to handle China issues Ren Yi, political commentator The UAE announcement could pave the way for the use of Chinese vaccines across the…
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Peru suspends China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine trial after ‘serious adverse event’
Peru suspended trials for China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine due to a “serious adverse event” that occurred with one of the volunteers for the study, the Peruvian government said in a statement on … ( read…
China, in a Nudge to U.S., Makes a New Promise to Tackle Global Warming
Speaking at an online summit on the fifth anniversary of the Paris climate agreement, Xi Jinping said that China would reduce its carbon intensity by over 65 percent by 2030. ( read original story …)
China’s Xi targets steeper cut in carbon intensity by 2030
China’s President Xi Jinping on Saturday targeted a steeper cut in rates of carbon emissions relative to economic activity by 2030 and set new goals for growth in renewable energy and forest stock, as ……
China lays out steps towards climate targets at UN summit
China vowed to nearly triple its wind and solar capacity during the next decade, as President Xi Jinping joined other world leaders at a UN climate summit focused on new emissions targets. Mr Xi’s ……
Coronavirus live news: UK records 21,502 new cases and 519 deaths; Peru suspends trials of China vaccine
UK coronavirus hospitalisations increase; indoor dining restrictions reinstated in New York; WHO warns number of deaths surging … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live news: Community testing to begin in England tier 3 areas; Perus suspends trials for China vaccine
UK coronavirus hospitalisations increase; indoor dining restrictions reinstated in New York; WHO warns number of deaths surging … ( read original story …)
China aims to push wind and solar capacity beyond 1,200 GW by 2030
China will boost its installed capacity of wind and solar power to more than 1,200 gigawatts by 2030, and increase the share of non-fossil fuels in primary energy consumption to around 25% during the ……
How Can Shenzhen Replace Hong Kong?
Shenzhen – the city of China known for its proximity to Hong Kong – has rapidly been developing technologically and economically. Shenzhen is now a high-tech hub, the home of Chinese technology giants … (…
China flamethrower drone burns wasp nests
A drone has been converted into a flying flamethrower in central China in a fiery campaign to eradicate more than 100 wasp nests. ( read original story …)
US-China trade war: Joe Biden hints he will keep up pressure on Beijing with pledge to fight ‘unfair trade practices’
Joe Biden has said his nominee for trade chief Katherine Tai will target abusive trade practices by China in a possible sign that Donald Trump’s trade war will continue. On Friday, the president-elect … (…
Relatives make plea for info on Hong Kong detainees in China
Relatives of a dozen Hong Kong residents who have been detained in mainland China for more than 3 1/2 months made a plea Saturday to be informed of the timing of any trials and whether…
Shenzhen edges Fujian in CBA (updated)
The Shenzhen Aviators saw off the Fujian Sturgeons 140-134 in the 2020-21 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league here on Saturday. Askia Booker of Shenzhen posted a team-high 35 points, plus nine … ( read original…
