Officials said Monday the crowd was likely the biggest they had seen in the northern Maine town, which by midmorning was packed with visitors ahead of the afternoon eclipse.
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China’s weak CPI, factory-gate deflation point to more stimulus
China’s consumer inflation cooled more than expected in March, while producer price deflation persisted, maintaining pressure on policymakers to launch more stimulus as demand remains weak. Worrying …
China will remain the world’s No. 1 growth driver, says the Asian Development Bank
China will remain the largest growth engine for the world economy in spite of its slowdown, says the Asian Development Bank.
Omicron variant dominates COVID-19 cases in China in March, with JN.1 becoming main strain: China CDC
Throughout the month of March 2024, the Chinese mainland reported that the new cases of COVID-19 were all caused by the Omicron variant, with the main prevalent strain becoming the JN.1 series variant …
China protests EU’s investigation of subsidies in green industries, calling the move protectionist
China has accused the European Union of protectionism and “reckless distortion” of the definition of subsidies in response to a new EU investigation into Chinese wind turbine makers. A Chinese trade …
Whooping Cough Is Surging in China With Tens of Thousands of Cases and Over a Dozen Deaths
China reported a combined 32,380 cases of pertussis in January and February—compared with 1,421 cases during the same period in 2023. There were 13 deaths.
China’s commercial property segment is seeing some bright spots amid a slump in the wider realty sector
Hong Kong-based Swire Properties said in its report last month that it intends to double its gross floor area in mainland China by 2032. The company currently operates high-end shopping complexes …
Sullinger leads Shenzhen past Beijing in CBA playoffs
Jared Sullinger scored 33 points and grabbed 20 rebounds as the Shenzhen Aviators edged the Beijing Royal Fighters 106-102 to pull ahead 1-0 in the best-of-three first round of the Chinese Basketball …
China’s gender gap widening post-pandemic, with ‘she-cession’ still real threat to economy
Study finds disparity between men and women has grown in China, with researchers seeing the ‘magnitude of the ‘she-cession’, where the Covid-induced economic slowdown disproportionately impacted the …
China Hits Back at US ‘Pressuring’ Over Ties With Russia
“On Ukraine, China has always taken an objective and just position and played a constructive role in actively promoting peace talks,” Mao said. “China and Russia have the right to carry out normal …
Aid to Ukraine strengthens U.S. hand with Russia and China, U.K.’s top diplomat tells Trump
David Cameron said he hoped to convince Trump to move his party to push forward foreign aid that has been stalled since last fall.
USDA report on China predicts increased demand for seafood imports in 2024
China’s seafood imports will grow in 2024, according to a recent U.S. Department of Agriculture report. The USDA’s China Fishery Products Report, released 22 March 2024, predicts Chinese demand for …
China’s Nuclear Safety Agency Responds to Russia Radiation Levels
China’s nuclear safety authority says no abnormalities have been detected in the border province just 20 miles from a Russian city that saw background radiation levels shoot up 1,600-fold last week.
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