Central government team finds significant deforestation at state-owned Yangguan Forest Farm in Gansu province to make way for commercial vineyards. ( read original story …)
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China reaches 70 million COVID-19 vaccinations: state media
China has administered 70 million COVID-19 vaccinations as of March 20, state media CGTN reported on Saturday citing the national health commission. ( read original story …)
China says it will discuss climate, other issues with US
China said Saturday that it had agreed with the U.S. to take up climate change and a handful of other issues, signaling a possible modicum of progress at recently concluded talks that were otherwise ……
Will Luxury Cash in On Shenzhen’s New Duty Free?
With several districts in Shenzhen announcing plans to delve into duty-free shopping, could the tech powerhouse become China’s next luxury paradise? ( read original story …)
That Was Fast: Blowups With China and Russia in Biden’s First 60 Days
It may look like the bad old days of the Cold War, but today’s bitter superpower competition is about technology, cyberconflict and influence operations. ( read original story …)
Despite frosty talks, Biden will be good for U.S.-China relationship, says ex-defence secretary
BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden “will be good for the relationship” between China and the United States, even though both sides might have “started a little on frosty side”, former U.S. ( read…
Elon Musk Says Tesla Won’t Share Data From Its Cars With China or U.S.
SHANGHAI— Tesla Inc. would never provide the U.S. government with data collected by its vehicles in China or other countries, Elon Musk, the company’s chief executive, told a high-level conference in … ( read original…
Elon Musk denies Teslas used for spying after China’s military bans cars from bases
We would get shut down if we were spying, says boss of electric car maker, after reports about security concerns in Beijing … ( read original story …)
China’s first local coronavirus case since Feb was vaccinated – state media
SHANGHAI, March 20 (Reuters) – China’s first local coronavirus case since February was a staff worker at a hospital and had received two shots of a vaccine between end-January and early February, … ( read…
Beijing’s air pollution soars after worst dust storm in a decade
China’s worst dust storm in a decade led to record readings of harmful fine particulate matter at the city’s air quality monitoring stations. In Mongolia, the storm left six people dead and dozens … (…
Extraordinary diplomatic clash signals tough times ahead for the US and China
Chinese officials dismissed Secretary of State Antony Blinken and national security adviser Jake Sullivan as “condescending.” An unnamed US official said the Chinese were “grandstanding.” And with … ( read original story …)
China reports four new COVID-19 cases vs 11 a day earlier
China reported four new COVID-19 cases on March 19, up from 11 cases a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Saturday. ( read original story …)
Swire Pacific invests in new Shenzhen private hospital as part of strategy to tap ‘robust’ consumer spending in mainland China
Swire Pacific’s investment in Shenzhen New Frontier United Family Hospital comes as part of a strategy to identify new and diversified investment opportunities that increase its exposure to the robust … ( read original story…