Completed in 2000, the tower is home to a major electronics market as well as various offices in the downtown of one of China’s fastest-growing cities. Emergency management officials are investigating …
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Shaking skyscraper spreads panic in downtown Shenzhen
One of China’s tallest skyscrapers was evacuated on Tuesday after it began to shake, sending panicked shoppers scampering to safety in the southern …
Skyscraper wobbles in southern China’s Shenzhen, no earthquake reported
A skyscraper in southern Chinese city of Shenzhen began to shake at 1:50 p.m. on Tuesday, said local authorities, and a probe into the cause is underway. The incident occurred at the SEG Plaza, …
China reports 4 new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases
The Chinese mainland has reported four new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases in Liaoning province, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. Besides the four cases, the country has also …
China welcomes U.S. to fulfill pledge to share COVID-19 vaccines
China welcomes the United States to fulfill its promise to share COVID-19 vaccines with the world, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Tuesday, questioning the motives behind …
GLOBALink | Robot taking nasal swab samples launched in Shenzhen, China
A robot prototype that can take nasal swab samples has been launched in Shenzhen ChinaIt designed to reduce strain on health syst …
Nearly 422 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in China
Nearly 422 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in China as of Monday, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. Enditem …
China’s Biggest ‘Bad Bank’ Tests Beijing’s Resolve on Financial Reform
Chinese regulators say they want to clean up the country’s financial system, but a state-owned conglomerate may ultimately get in the way.
China’s Clover says its COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows immune response in mice
(Reuters) – Chinese biotechnology company Clover Biopharmaceuticals said on Tuesday the modified version of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate showed a strong immune response against the original strain …
U.S. companies are bearing the brunt of Trump’s China tariffs, says Moody’s
Moody’s said American importers absorbed more than 90% of additional costs resulting from the 20% U.S. tariff on Chinese goods.
China divorces drop 70% after controversial ‘cooling off’ law
The number of divorces in China dropped more than 70% in the first quarter of this year, after a controversial law forcing a “cooling-off period” for couples came into effect. According to data …
Censorship, Surveillance and Profits: A Hard Bargain for Apple in China
Apple built the world’s most valuable business on top of China. Now it has to answer to the Chinese government.
How Covid-19 helped China boost its soft power in mainland Southeast Asia
The pandemic provided Beijing a window of opportunity to boost its influence in countries such as Cambodia, Thailand and Myanmar.