The biggest coffee-drinking demographic is still “white-collar workers in first-tier cities aged between 20 and 40”, according to Deloitte, a consulting firm. China’s experience mirrors that of Japan …
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U.S. ‘Dissatisfied’ With China’s Disclosures About Stabbings
The U.S. ambassador has criticized the handling of an attack on four instructors from an American college, but China’s foreign ministry called it an “isolated incident.” …
China hits back at the US in response to doping allegations dogging its swimmers
China is trying to fight fire with fire in the face of persistent doping allegations that have dogged its swimmers at the Paris Olympics.
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China’s men’s table tennis team triumphed over host nation France with a 3-0 semi-final victory at the Paris Olympics on Thursday but the scoreline belied the closely contested matches that captivated …
Shenzhen Moves to Turn Unsold Apartments Into Public Housing
A state-owned housing enterprise in the southern China port city of Shenzhen will buy up small, unsold apartments, giving developers until the end of October to propose properties for sale, it said …
Shenzhen launches ‘one-stop shop’ to help foreign talent work at Hetao cooperation zone
The Shenzhen side of a joint cooperation zone on the border of Hong Kong and the southern tech hub has launched a service station to help foreign talent expedite arrangements to work and live on…
British Airways grounds flights to Beijing for more than a year
British Airways announced major changes to Beijing flights (Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Europe) British Airways has announced it will suspend flights to Beijing within months. The UK summer holidays are in full swing, but it…
British Airways Suspends Beijing Service Amid Airspace Curbs
British Airways will suspend flights between London and Beijing starting October 26, the latest airline to pull services to China amid continued Russian airspace closure and weaker demand.
Hundreds of fans detained and fined for disruptive behaviors at Beijing airport
In recent years, the Beijing Capital International Airport has seen hundreds of fans detained and fined for disruptive behaviors. The culprits were given administrative penalties for actions that include disturbing public order and invading privacy,
Sources of smog in Beijing identified
Villigen, 08.08.2024 – An international study led by researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI has used a new method to identify the various sources of aerosols that create smog in Beijing.
Trouble Brews Along China’s Key Economic Corridor
“Gwadar is being fenced in and handed over to China,” an advocacy group said in a statement of the Pakistani city, home to a port operated by a Chinese company.
China auto market hits milestone with EVs, hybrids making up half of July car sales
Half of all vehicles sold in China in July were either new pure electric vehicles or plug-in hybrids, industry data showed, a milestone that underscores how far the world’s biggest auto market has …
Shenzhen joins Chinese local governments taking unsold homes off developers’ hands
The city becomes the first tier-1 metropolis to heed Beijing’s call to help bail out property developers while adding to affordable housing stock.
