China has extended its iron-fisted crackdown on using and trading bitcoin to the industry that oversees the mining of new cryptocurrency tokens.
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China warns on safety after 21 die in ultra-marathon race
Chinese authorities have warned that organisers of cross-country ultra-marathon events have often put profits ahead of safety, after 21 runners died in extreme weather during a race in the north-west …
China mourns a beloved scientist who saved millions from hunger — and detains those who insult him
As people across China this weekend mourned Yuan Longping, a symbol of China’s scientific prowess and national hero, even the slightest voice of discord was too much for the Chinese government.
China ultramarathon: inquiry launched after 21 runners die in cold weather
Race organisers accused of not heeding warnings after rain, hail, and gale-force winds forecast across Gansu province …
Bitcoin tumbled to 4-month low after crypto miners halted operations in China
Bitcoin fell below $32,000 for the first time since January as crypto miners halted operations in China amid the country’s continued crypto crackdown.
A ‘serious upgrade’ of crypto regulation, says professor of China’s crackdown on cryptocurrency
Winston Ma of the New York University School of Law says China’s latest crackdown on cryptocurrencies could affect bitcoin mining in the country. He says the regulations are “more serious than people …
How Luxury Brands Can Earn Green By Going Green In China
Today, nearly all luxury brands have launched sustainability initiatives. But to succeed, they need to become “Greenovators,” not followers.
China passes HALF A BILLION Covid-19 vaccines administered in latest milestone
China has administered more than 500 million vaccines in the fight against Covid-19, inoculating more than 10 million people every day, as Beijing aims to have vaccinated 40% of its population by the …
China accuses US of hyping theory Coronavirus escaped from lab in Wuhan
China has sought to frame the claims as conspiracy theories created to divert attention from the US government’s own handling of the coronavirus, and suggested that the Fort Detrick military base in …
21 ultramarathon runners die from cold weather in China
Twenty-one ultramarathon runners have been confirmed dead after they were submerged in extreme cold weather during a cross-country race in the mountains of northwestern China over the weekend, local …
China mourns beloved scientist Yuan Longping who saved millions from hunger — and detains those who insult him
As people across China this weekend mourned Yuan Longping, a symbol of China’s scientific prowess and national hero, even the slightest voice of discord was too much for the Chinese government.
India doubled engineering exports to China in FY21 at $4.8 billion
India’s engineering exports to 23 out of 25 key markets, including US, China, Germany and Italy showed positive year-on-year growth in the first month of FY21 …
Crypto miners look beyond China as government threatens crackdown
Some cryptocurrency mining operators reportedly have halted activities in China and are looking overseas for alternative sites, amidst increasing scrutiny from the Chinese government.
