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China considers mixing COVID-19 vaccines to boost protection rate
China’s top disease control official has said the country is formally considering mixing COVID-19 vaccines as a way of further boosting vaccine efficacy.
‘Self-sufficient’ Chinese city to reflect coronavirus lessons
A new city near Beijing featuring wooden apartment blocks, rooftop farms and renewable energy is being designed with drone-friendly terraces and ample space from which to work at home in case of …
Why China chose tech-hub Shenzhen to host the 2026 Apec summit
China’s decision to host next year’s Apec summit in the innovation hub of Shenzhen reflects Beijing’s “resolve to uphold openness”, according to analysts. Highlighting the southern city’s spectacular …
China’s clean-energy revolution will reshape markets and politics
The coming-together of China’s enormous manufacturing capacity and its ravenous appetite for copious, cheap, domestically produced electricity deserves to be seen in a similar world-changing light.
Detecting slave-made goods from China is growing harder, U.S. says
Major brands face a growing challenge to root out forced labor in Chinese supply chains, the top U.S. anti-human trafficking official said Friday, as the United States stepped up the blocking of …
GLOBAL ECONOMY-Asia’s factories shaking off COVID gloom, China shines
Asian factories continued to shake off the coronavirus gloom in August as more bright signs in China raised hopes of a firmer recovery in global demand, reducing pressure on policymakers to take …
Trump pressed China’s Xi to release jailed Hong Kong media tycoon, sources say
By Greg Torode, James Pomfret, Michael Martina and Trevor Hunnicutt HONG KONG/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump appealed directly to China’s Xi Jinping to free jailed Hong Kong media …
Chinese courts explore blockchain application
In recent years, Chinese courts have made effort to apply blockchain technology to the judicial field. For example, more than 2.2 billion pieces of evidence have been stored on the judicial blockchain …
China’s robotics boom: Unitree’s IPO plan signals Beijing’s next tech investment frenzy
The Hangzhou-based robotics startup is reportedly preparing an initial public offering that could value it at up to 50 billion yuan (US$7 billion).
In China, Victims of Abuse Are Told to ‘Keep It in the Family’
Cases of domestic violence in China point to a legal system that looks good on paper but is failing victims because of a lack of resources and political will.
China’s exports seen slowing in October as front-loading against U.S. tariffs eases: Reuters poll
China’s export growth probably slowed in October, as overseas orders tapered off following months of front-loading to beat U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, and as buyers watched to see how a …
WeRide’s CEO pitches robotaxis as a solution to aging populations and long commutes, as the firm raises more money for R&D with a HK IPO
CEO Tony Han talks about Chinese investors, self-driving cars as social good, and why companies like Uber are turning to Chinese robotaxi partners.
