China’s cabinet on Friday issued a work plan to accelerate the development of a carbon emissions control system to help China meet its target of hitting peak carbon emissions by 2030.
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Russia Is Helping China Fill Its Nuclear Missile Silos, US Says
A top defense official vowed Washington is “ready, willing, and able to confront the challenges of a new nuclear age.” …
The Snoop Olympics: Paris proving a boon to NBC after interest waned in Tokyo and Beijing Games
Less than a week in, the Paris Olympics are turning out to be a good story for NBC. Ratings are significantly up after the Tokyo and Beijing Games, and the network has already set a…
Beijing police intervenes after ‘control freak’ parents install CCTV in 20-year-old daughter’s bedroom
In a shocking incident that has taken social media by storm, parents labeled as “control freaks,” had installed a surveillance camera in the bedroom o.
Rescuers in China race to find the missing, seal dykes after deadly floods
By Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -Rescuers in China scrambled on Friday to locate dozens of people still missing a week after the year’s most powerful typhoon roared into the southern province of Hunan, …
China’s first university degree in marriage offers courses like matchmaking and pre-divorce counseling
New marriages in China surged 12.4% in 2023 from the previous year, ending a nine-year streak of declines, but officials are trying to encourage even more marriages and births.
Rescuers in China race to find missing, seal dykes after devastating floods
Rescuers in China scrambled on Friday to locate dozens of people still missing a week after the year’s most powerful typhoon roared into the southern province of Hunan, while emergency workers rushed …
China central bank adviser calls for greater stimulus, inflation goal
China should ramp up its fiscal stimulus to spur economic growth and set a firm inflation target to prevent the country falling into a “low inflation trap”, a central bank policy adviser said in …
Analysis-China’s Stuttering Recovery Darkens Global Corporate Growth Outlook
China’s $18.6 trillion economy grew more slowly than expected in the second quarter, and cautious households are building up savings and paying off debts. Retail sales growth sank to an 18-month low …
Legal complexities add to Beijing’s South China Sea disputes with its neighbours
Hanoi and Manila are each seeking formal recognition that they have an extended continental shelf (ECS) into a contested part of the South China Sea which is subject to multiple claims – including …
At least 30 dead after Typhoon Gaemi cut off towns in China’s Hunan province
Heavy rains and floods from Typhoon Gaemi caused at least 30 deaths and left 35 people missing across eight towns in the southern Chinese province of Hunan, state-run news agency Xinhua reported on …
Primordial spiny slug from China was forerunner of world’s mollusks
But their ancestral form and early evolutionary history have been tough to decipher. Fossils discovered in southern China of a curious little marine creature that lived during the Cambrian Period …
China Fumes As US’s NATO Ally Sails Warship Near Coast
The Taiwan Strait separates China from the self-ruled Taiwan, which Beijing views as a breakaway province, and it has never renounced the use of force to unify the island. The waterway connects the …