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China Deputy Director from the National Health Commission Disease Control Bureau Wu Liangyou during a press conference has said that the pressure that Chin …
China’s Outbreak Grows; Europe Hit by New Wave: Virus Update
China reported 50 new local coronavirus cases, as its outbreak continues to grow despite increasingly stringent measures of containment in the world’s last Covid Zero holdout. Hundreds of …
Early-season snow blankets Beijing, northern China
An early-season snowstorm has blanketed much of northern China including the capital Beijing, prompting road closures and flight cancellations. Temperatures plunged to freezing and below as a cold …
Beijing announces special rules for snow clearing during epidemic
The Beijing government announced a special snow clearing requirement during the COVID-19 epidemic, stating snow piles and drifts should not be transported outside of communities which are under …
When winter’s first snow meets Beijing’s oldest temple
And Tanzhe Temple, the oldest temple in Beijing, has welcomed the arrival of winter with a cold and virgin snow. The temple sits in the Western Hills, a mountainous area in western Beijing. With …
Beijing’s Forbidden City Coated in White as First Winter Snow Arrives
Beijing’s Forbidden City was left coated in white after a blizzard brought early-season snow to the Chinese capital on .The city’s first snowfall for the season came earlier than in previous years, …
The West is falling behind China in the next space race
It is the first duty of governments to keep their citizens safe, protecting them from harm. This means constantly being vigilant. We have to keep a close eye on our adversaries and competitors …
China reaffirms commitment to zero-Covid policy as new cases spread
China reported dozens of new local coronavirus infections on Saturday, a day after the government reaffirmed its commitment to strict measures designed to limit the pandemic’s spread within its …
China issues winter’s first snowstorm orange alert, cold snap sweeps country
China’s weather agency issued the winter’s first snowstorm orange alert, the second-highest level, on Sunday while nationwide cold wave alarms fuelled concerns over traffic disruptions and flu …
