“Overall, flight operations are normal,” said the airport’s statement. Earlier, a flight information platform showed the airport canceled more than 400 flights, accounting for around 40 percent of the …
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How is Beijing reshaping Hong Kong through the national security law?
Human rights activists warn the law “criminalizes free speech” and forces Hong Kongers to “pledge loyalty” to Beijing. “It’s about training people to conform to Chinese Communist Party rules.” …
China Cracks Down on Private Refiners
Industry insiders say the probe could shift the balance of power from the private sector to the state. (Bloomberg) — The future of China’s vast oil-refining industry may hinge on what government …
South China City Shenzhen Gets Ready to Give Self-Driving Cars Their Own Plates
The southern boomtown of Shenzhen is preparing to issue special license plates for self-driving vehicles, in a first for China that will allow the vehicles to run legally on public roads and promote …
China Considers Lifting All Childbirth Restrictions by 2025
Concerned about falling birthrates, policy makers are planning a further shift toward policies that explicitly encourage childbirth, according to people familiar with the matter.
China May copper exports hit 14-month peak as traders cash in on LME price jump
China’s copper exports edged up for a third straight month in May to their highest level since March last year, customs data showed on Friday, as higher international prices encouraged traders to ship …
China’s 618 Shopping Festival Rakes in Big Sales for E-Commerce Giants
China’s 618 sales festival, which started life as an anniversary sale commemorating the founding of JD.com on June 18, has become the most important promotion season for brands and e-commerce players …
A huge backlog at China’s ports could impact your holiday shopping this year
A coronavirus outbreak in southern China has clogged ports critical to global trade, causing a shipping backlog that could take months to clear and lead to shortages during the year-end holiday …
Brand in action: How Genki Forest plans to be the next Coca-Cola
Coming from an investment background, Uki Zhang, Genki Forest’s partner and head of functional brands and products, is now selling sparkling water and tea, as well as building a new energy drink …
China coronavirus: Beijing vaccinates over 70 per cent of population in lead-up to Winter Olympics
As the capital prepares to host the Winter Olympics, Beijing has become the first Chinese city to inoculate more than 70 per cent of its population. Some 17.9 million adults in Beijing had received at…
Beijing’s ‘two zones’ initiative in full swing
Beijing’s “two zones” initiative is gathering momentum, as nearly 70% of the scheduled tasks are being implemented, according to a press conference on Thursday. Among the 251 tasks approved by the …
How China is targeting Big Tech
Alibaba’s internal bulletin board buzzed with questions from staff as China’s antitrust officials began formally investigating the tech giant. But the company’s executives had no answers for many of …
China May copper exports hit 14-mth peak as traders cash in on LME price jump
China’s copper exports edged up for a third straight month in May to their highest level since March last year, customs data showed on Friday, as higher international prices encouraged traders to ship …