China has expanded the scope of a consumer goods trade-in scheme and will give more subsidies for digital purchases this year, in an effort to revive sluggish domestic demand, an official policy …
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Iran pushes China to let it sell $1.7 billion worth of stranded oil, sources say
Iran is pushing to recoup 25 million barrels of oil from China that has been stuck for six years in Chinese ports due to sanctions imposed by then-U.S. President Donald Trump, three Iranian and one…
What is hMPV, the virus spreading through China?
An uptick of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) cases in China has raised concerns over another pandemic, which appear to be unfounded
HMPV expert delivers verdict on virus’s connection with Covid-19 pandemic
The HMPV outbreak is currently overwhelming hospitals in China but Beijing says respiratory infections are “less severe” and “smaller in scale” compared to last year
China expands consumer trade-in scheme to revive economic growth
China expanded the scope of consumer trade-ins for home appliances and will give more subsidies for digital purchases this year, in efforts to revive sluggish domestic demand, an official policy …
China’s Shandong Port, entry point for most sanctioned oil, bans US-designated vessels
Shandong Port Group has banned U.S.-sanctioned tankers from calling into its ports in the eastern Chinese province, home to many independent refiners that are the biggest importers of oil from …
China’s CNOOC to follow up on its inclusion on U.S. Defense Dept list
Chinese state-owned oil company China National Offshore Oil Corporation said on Wednesday it was aware of its inclusion on a U.S. Defense Department list of companies linked to the Chinese military …
China expands scope of consumer trade-ins for home appliances
China will expand the scope of home appliance trade-ins this year to 12 categories from the eight included last year, the vice head of the country’s state planner said on Wednesday.
Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people, China’s state media say, with many others feared trapped
A strong earthquake killed more than 100 people in Tibet and left many others trapped in the autonomous region of western China, state media say.
In India, officials confirm handful of HMPV cases amid spike in China
A handful of cases of the Human Metapneumovirus have been confirmed in India but officials say there’s no cause for alarm, according to multiple reports.
Expos serve as gateway for foreign investment into China’s vast market
SHENZHEN — The South China metropolis of Shenzhen, Guangdong province, recently hosted a series of exhibitions, attracting numerous overseas executives eager to explore opportunities and expand …
Chinese innovations show how to make home comforts smarter at CES
It is not a scene from a futuristic movie – it is already a reality in a showcase home in Las Vegas, presented at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 by innovative Chinese startups. Their…
Should Britain be worried about the virus spreading in China?
The pictures emerging are arresting: a hospital waiting room in Beijing, full of masked patients apparently attached to drips; crowds of mask-wearing commuters making their way through the city. If it all seems unnervingly familiar,