China’s pledge last September to become carbon-neutral by 2060 was one of the most striking advances in the climate change battle over the past year. The world had been waiting to see how its next…
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Compulsory romance lessons among proposals at China’s political conference
“Romance and marriage lessons” in schools, using the social credit system to penalise people who abandon their pets, and ending compulsory English lessons are among the proposals made on the sidelines … ( read original…
Report: China’s treatment of Uighurs breaches every provision of U.N. genocide convention
China’s treatment of its Uighur population in Xinjiang region violates each provision of the United Nations’ genocide convention, according to a new damning report published Tuesday. ( read original story …)
Coronavirus digest: China issues vaccine passport
The identification for Chinese citizens is said to be the world’s first “coronavirus passport.” Meanwhile, the US is easing restrictions. DW has the latest. ( read original story …)
‘Coronavirus can’t kill the industry’: China cruise market here to stay, analysts say
Just six years ago, the largest cruise companies in the world were racing each other to China, lured by the country’s growing middle class. The ships, some custom-built for Chinese taste, docked full … (…
The outlook of U.S. firms in China changed dramatically after Biden’s election
American businesses operating in China believe that U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration may help stabilize relations between the world’s two largest economies. The American Chamber of … ( read original story …)
China launches ‘world’s first coronavirus passport’
China has launched a health certificate programme for Chinese international travellers, leading the world in plans for so-called virus passports.The digital certificate, which shows a user’s … ( read original story …)
GLOW SHENZHEN 2020 concludes with the goal of building China’s tech-based art IP
GLOW SHENZHEN 2020, the first international light festival in Shenzhen with the theme “Immersed in Shenzhen”, concluded recently. In the past two months, 34 theme events were held at 20 different … ( read original…
Quad: As China tensions linger, Biden prepares for first summit with key Asia-Pacific leaders
The leaders of the United States, Japan, India and Australia will meet in a virtual summit this week, a source in Japan with direct knowledge of the talks told CNN on Tuesday. ( read original…
China launches coronavirus passport
The certificate, which is also available in paper form, is thought to be the world’s first known ‘virus passport’ … ( read original story …)
Quad: As China tensions linger, Biden prepares for first summit with Australia, Japan and India
The leaders of the United States, Japan, India and Australia will meet in a virtual summit this week, a source in Japan with direct knowledge of the talks told CNN on Tuesday. ( read original…
China launches COVID-19 vaccination certificates for cross-border travel
China has launched a digital COVID-19 vaccination certificate for its citizens planning cross-border travels, joining other countries issuing similar documents as they seek ways to reopen their … ( read original story …)
Coronavirus live news: China launches virus passport; Pfizer vaccine works on Brazil variant
China launches digital certificate showing vaccination status and virus test results; Biden urged to establish temporary Covid health credentials; Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine ‘neutralises’ new variant … ( read original story …)
