China is struggling with a severe shortage of electricity which has left millions of homes and businesses hit by power cuts. Blackouts are not that unusual in the country but this year a number of…
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China factory activity shrinks for first time since February 2020
Chinese factory activity contracted in September for the first time since the height of its initial coronavirus outbreak in February 2020, official data …
Power cuts roil China, threatening growth and supply chains
From southern factories hustling to meet Christmas export orders to residents of northern towns panic buying candles, China is suffering widespread power cuts that threaten growth in the world’s …
Beijing will open next year’s Winter Olympics to fans — but only if they live in China
Winter Olympics will be open to spectators — but only if they live in mainland China, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said Wednesday, as organizers gave a first glimpse into the country’s …
China will open Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics to fans — but only mainland residents
The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics will be open to spectators — but only if they live in mainland China, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said Wednesday, as organizers gave a first glimpse …
China’s factory activity in shock slowdown as energy crisis hits home
Output, orders and employment all fell in September, according to official data, as Beijing turns to Russia to ease its electricity shortages …
China power crunch slams factories as coal lobby warns ‘not optimistic’ on supply
Small firms caught in China’s prolonged power and coal crunch are turning to diesel generators, or simply shutting shop, as coal officials voiced fears for stocks ahead of winter and manufacturing …
China’s farmers face more pain as power crunch drives up feed costs
China’s huge livestock sector is facing a hike in feed costs, just as they grapple with crippling farming losses, said analysts and industry participants, after the country’s worst power outages in …
China factories contract for first time since pandemic began
China’s factory activity contracted in September for the first time since the pandemic began last year, a sign of the damage a widespread electricity crunch is having on an already slowing economy.
IPOs slow down globally in Q3 after frenetic 2021 start
Initial public offerings (IPO) globally slowed in the third quarter of 2021 from their previous frenetic pace, but the number of listings in the first nine months of the year still was the highest …
China’s High-End Military Technology Touted at Biggest Air Show
China put on an extravagant display of once-secret high-end military technology at its largest air show this week, while broadcasting its growing ambitions in space exploration and for …
China’s Xi leads Martyr’s Day ceremony amid patriotism drive
Chinese leader Xi Jinping paid respects at a solemn commemoration Thursday for those who died in the struggle to establish Communist Party rule, as he leads a national drive to reinforce patriotism …
China ready to export supersonic cruise missile
China is ready to export one of its mightiest weapons－a submarine-launched supersonic cruise missile system that has been deployed by the Peoples Liberation Army Navy.
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