China is one of the most expensive places in the world to raise a child in relative terms, a new report says, with the disproportionate impact on women driving the country’s precipitously low …
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Analysis-Pressure grows on China for big policy moves to fix economy
As the annual meeting of China’s parliament approaches next month, its leaders are facing the greatest pressure in almost a decade to take bold policy decisions that safeguard the economy’s long-term …
Ship Crashes Into Bridge in China, Killing at Least 2
Five vehicles plummeted from the crossing, part of which collapsed, in the southern city of Guangzhou, the authorities said.
Two killed after barge hits bridge near China’s Guangzhou, plunging vehicles in water
Two people were killed after a barge collided with a bridge over a waterway in China’s Pearl River Delta near Guangzhou city, causing part of the bridge to break off, plunging vehicles into the water,…
China: Ship rams bridge, plunging cars into river in Guangzhou
A cargo ship rammed into a bridge in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou early Thursday, plunging an unknown number of vehicles into the river. Rescue efforts are underway but details of casualties …
China’s Lenovo posts Q3 revenue growth, beats analyst estimates
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s Lenovo Group, the world’s largest maker of personal … end of a boom in demand for PCs and other electronic products brought about by COVID-19. Lenovo then recorded five …
China may miss all key climate targets for 2025: report
China may miss all of its main climate goals for 2025, a new report showed Thursday, as the world’s largest emitter increased its reliance on carbon-intensive industries to bolster a flagging economy.
Congress’ top China critics arrive in Taiwan for a visit that’s sure to draw Beijing’s ire
Some of Congress’ staunchest critics of China are visiting Taiwan in a show of support that is certain to draw scrutiny from Beijing, which views such interactions as a challenge to its claim of …
Chinese capital closes highways after heavy snowfall
Beijing shut some highways on Wednesday after heavier-than-expected snowfall hit the Chinese capital overnight.
China’s Z-10 attack helicopter makes foreign debut, but export outlook uncertain
China’s AVIC displayed its Z-10 attack helicopter for the first time outside its home country at the Singapore Airshow – the only non-Western design on display in a year in which no Russian defence …
China sees Europe as increasingly ‘rational’ about its development, says foreign minister
China said it sees Europe as increasingly viewing the country with a “rational perception,” and that Europe should “not be afraid of it,” Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.
China at risk of missing 2025 climate targets, needs steep CO2 cuts: Study
China’s heavy reliance on coal and oil to fuel its economy since 2020 has led to a large spike in CO2 emissions. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China 2023 coal power approvals rose, putting climate targets at risk
China approved another 114 gigawatts (GW) of coal power capacity in 2023, up 10% from a year earlier, with the world’s top carbon polluter now at risk of falling short on climate targets after …