China is gorging on sanctioned Iranian oil — with imports forecast to more than double this month from February — as other countries hold off purchases for fear of incurring the wrath of the U.S.…
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A Surge in Iranian Oil Exports Is Clogging Up Chinese Ports
Beijing chokes on smog as China tries to balance industrial recovery and greener growth
Beijing has set ambitious green targets in its 14th five-year plan but they are in contrast to continued investment in fossil fuels, say environmentalists. ( read original story …)
Bill targeting China would offer Washington a bipartisan win, analysts say
Washington’s next big legislative push could be aimed at China, in a measure that may bring Democrats and Republicans together, analysts say. ( read original story …)
China’s parliament remakes Hong Kong in its own image
“One Country, Two Systems”, as the formula is known, is meant to allow Hong Kong to continue until at least 2047 with its free speech, its independent courts and its vibrant – if limited -…
Video of cabbage processor in China goes viral in South Korea
Footage of a cabbage processing plant in China is gaining mass attention in South Korea and triggering concerns over food safety. ( read original story …)
China to continue working with WHO to on COVID-19 origins investigation
Li, speaking on Thursday at a media briefing at the end of China’s annual session of parliament, said China had “acted in a fact-based manner and with an open, transparent and cooperative … ( read…
Shenzhen’s Green Logistic Zones: Fast-Tracking Zero-Emission Freight
Shenzhen’s experience in zero-emission freight zones offers lessons for other cities on accelerating the adoption of zero-emission freight. Photo by Joshua Fernandez/Unsplash Urban freight vehicles … ( read original story …)
US lawmakers condemn Beijing over Hong Kong election law
Washington has criticised it as another effort by Beijing to stamp out the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong. Antony Blinken, US secretary of state, had accused China on Wednesday of trying to … ( read…
China Offers Vaccines to Tokyo, Beijing Olympics Participants
The Chinese Olympic Committee is offering to supply Covid-19 vaccine doses to the International Olympic Committee for participants in the postponed Tokyo Olympics and the Beijing 2022 Winter Games. ( read original story …)
Champion Brands from China, Hong Kong and Taiwan Feted in 2020-2021 World Branding Awards
The prestigious World Branding Awards, the ultimate global brand recognition accolade – now in its 12th edition, saw over 400 brands from more than 45 countries named “Brand of the Year” in the … (…
China Is Offering COVID Vaccines to All Olympic Athletes Competing in Tokyo and Beijing Games
The Chinese Olympic Committee is also offering extra COVID-19 vaccine doses to the general public in countries taking part in the program … ( read original story …)
Hong Kong politician worries China’s latest move will give Beijing more power
Since massive anti-government and anti-China protests erupted in Hong Kong over much of 2019, Chinese officials have been clamping down on the once-semi-autonomous financial hub to muzzle … ( read original story …)
China Unicom discloses 5G numbers with 10% earnings hike
China Unicom has posted a healthy 10% hike in earnings, driven by fast 5G take-up and a further strong performance in cloud and enterprise. ( read original story …)
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