SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Heavy rain struck China’s southwestern Guizhou province again on Saturday, half-submerging the already flood-stricken riverside city of Rongjiang for a second time this week and prompting the evacuation of residents to higher ground.
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Disneyland ‘optimistic’ as it marks 20th anniversary
Hong Kong Disneyland bosses have expressed confidence that the park can “continue the momentum” from last year’s record-breaking performance as the …
Canada orders China’s Hikvision to close Canadian operations
The Canadian government has ordered Chinese surveillance camera manufacturer Hikvision to cease operations in Canada over national security concerns, Industry Minister Melanie Joly said late on Friday.
Flood-hit China expands social security net as extreme rain takes toll
China has expanded the economic safeguards for segments of its population affected by flood control schemes in times of extreme rainfall, including pledges of direct compensation from the central government and payments for livestock losses.
Chairman Of Chinese Gold Jeweler Zhou Liu Fu Becomes A Billionaire After Stock Surge
Li Weizhu, the 47-year-old chairman of Zhou Liu Fu Jewellery, joins the billionaire ranks following his company’s $165 million IPO in Hong Kong.
China’s rare earths are flowing again, but not freely
The threat of mass shutdowns across the automotive supply chain is fading as Chinese rare earth magnets begin to flow, though automakers and suppliers say production plans still face uncertainties and a continued risk of…
New WHO report fails to rule out COVID-19 lab leak origin as China continues to impede investigation
New WHO report suggests COVID-19 originated from animal-to-human transmission, though Director-General Tedros maintains all hypotheses including lab leak must remain under consideration.
WHO says all Covid-19 origin theories still open, after inconclusive study
“Until further requests for information are met, or more scientific data becomes available, the origins of SARS-CoV-2 and how it entered the human population will remain inconclusive,” SAGO chair …
Aidigong Faces Legal Challenges Amidst Shenzhen Aidigong Disputes
The latest update is out from Aidigong Maternal & Child Health ( ($HK:0286) ). Aidigong Maternal & Child Health Limited is currently embroiled in …
WHO expert group fails to find a definitive answer for how COVID-19 began
An expert group charged by the World Health Organization to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic has found no definitive answer.
WHO report says COVID-19 likely originated in transfer from wild animals to humans
A new report from a World Health Organization panel has determined that COVID-19 originated in China likely through “zoonotic spillover,” when a virus or bacteria is transferred from a wild animal …
Chinese PV Industry Brief: Fox ESS, Gold Electronics plan IPOs in Shenzhen
The Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) has approved a plan by Fox ESS to raise more than CNY 1.6 billion ($223 million) through a share sale, while Hangzhou Gold Electronics has secured clearance to seek …
China Makes Another High-Speed Rail Breakthrough
Newsweek reached out to the Chinese Ministry of Transport for comment via email.
