China has responded after the World Health Organization (WHO) again urged it to disclose data that could shed more light on the origins of COVID-19, which killed over 7 million people worldwide. Newsweek reached out…
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Beijing Calls Washington’s Bluff on Strategic Metals
China’s latest export restriction lays bare the complex geopolitics behind President Trump’s proposed tariffs—and the green energy transition.
China Health Commission to narrow gaps in mental health services
China’s National Health Commission said that it would address gaps in its mental health services from 2025 to 2027 as authorities try to deal with an increasing number of mental health issues, particularly amongst children…
China in Crisis as Viral Outbreak Overwhelms Hospitals and Crematoriums Nationwide: Reports
Hospitals overrun, crematoriums strained, and citizens panickingChina grapples with a state of emergency as multiple respiratory viruses wreak havoc. Nationwide Emergency Declared Amid Unprecedented …
Beijing achieves record-breaking 290 days of good air quality in 2024
BEIJING — Beijing recorded 290 days of good air quality last year, the highest since monitoring began, the municipal ecology and environment bureau said Thursday.
Beijing’s test bed for Taiwan integration
Fujian province has become a test bed for mainland China’s push for economic, social and political integration with Taiwan. In a four-part, on-the-ground series, we examine the 15-year integration …
China’s electric car boom is increasingly more about hybrids
Hybrid-powered vehicles are proving more popular than battery-only ones in China, even as consumers shift away from gas-only cars, full-year data show.
Chinese Stocks End Lower, Weighed by Tech and Caution Over Factory Data
Chinese shares Closed lower, with the Shanghai Composite Index ending down 2.7% at 3262.56. The Shenzhen Composite Index closed 2.6% lower at 1907.04 and the ChiNext Price Index dropped 3.8%. Investor …
China adds 28 US entities to export control list
China has added 28 U.S. entities to its export control list to “safeguard national security and interests”, the commerce ministry said on Thursday.
On This Day, Dec. 31: China reports first cases of COVID-19 to WHO
On Dec. 31, 2019, the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission in China first reported a cluster of cases of pneumonia, later identified as COVID-19.
China’s 2025 iron ore imports set to hit new high even as steel demand dwindles
China’s iron ore imports are likely to hit a new high in 2025 as traders stockpile cheap ore for the world’s top consumer despite a protracted property crisis continuing to weigh on Chinese steel …
Low-carbon hydrogen to get more support in 2025 from Beijing’s new policy push
Low-carbon hydrogen is expected to get more support in China after Beijing said it would accelerate its development as a part of a national decarbonisation push and high demand from the industrial, …
Beijing Plans to Boost Driverless Vehicle Adoption in the Capital
China’s capital, Beijing, is setting the stage for a driverless future. On December 31, the city passed regulations to promote autonomous driving technology, aiming to eventually introduce driverless …
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