Giraffes aren’t outright banned on Weibo, but hashtags like #TheGiraffeIncident were blocked when the animals became the center of a wave of discontent.
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Snowstorms disrupt Lunar New Year travel in China
Snowstorms and freezing rain have disrupted transportation in large parts of China as millions of people travel for the Lunar New Year holiday.Hundreds of flights and train services have been …
China’s top chipmaker SMIC cautious on recovery expectations; shares dip
China’s largest chipmaker SMIC said the global semiconductor industry was seeing some bright spots after a year-long slump, but growth would be mild as the demand recovery was insufficient to support …
China: Snowstorms spoil Lunar New Year travel for millions
Snowstorms and freezing rain have disrupted transportation in large parts of China as millions of people travel for the Lunar New Year holiday. Hundreds of flights and train services have been …
China to help electric vehicle industry respond to foreign trade restrictions
China’s commerce ministry urges the new energy vehicle industry to proactively address foreign trade restrictions and collaborate with international companies.
China expresses concerns to U.S. over tariffs, sanctions in Beijing talks
Chinese financial officials voiced concerns to U.S. Treasury visitors about tariffs, investment restrictions, and sanctions on Chinese firms, said the ministry.
Measures China has taken to prop up its stock market
Chinese shares rose on Wednesday, adding to their largest single-day gains in two years a day earlier, as authorities ramped up efforts to restore confidence and stabilise the battered markets. The …
China to help NEV industry respond to foreign trade restrictions
China’s commerce ministry said on Wednesday it would encourage the new energy vehicle industry to “actively” respond to foreign trade restrictions and cooperate with overseas firms, amid a European …
Beijing calls for ‘positive, objective, friendly’ China policy from South Korea
China hopes South Korea will pursue a “positive, objective and friendly” policy towards Beijing, foreign minister Wang Yi said in a phone call with his South Korean counterpart on Tuesday.
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Drone delivery route for seafood put into operation in Shenzhen
Seafood store workers transport newly-caught crabs in Nan’ao Shuangyong Pier in Shenzhen, South China’s Guangdong province, Feb 5, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] …
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