President Xi Jinping has called for improved regulation and governance of China’s digital economy to guard against its “unhealthy” development as Beijing aims to boost the sector’s contribution to the …
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China’s COVID-19 control measures will also work for Omicron: Official
The Chinese government’s measures to control COVID-19 are expected to work for the Omicron variant, said an official from the country’s National Health Commission (NHC) on Saturday. “The Omicron …
Hong Kong’s first carbon-focused fund eyes investments in projects to improve China’s climate-change ratings
Hong Kong and China Gas Company, the city’s sole piped-gas supplier, plans to raise up to 10 billion yuan (US$1.6 billion) with a partner for a new fund focusing on decarbonisation projects as China …
China slams U.S. sanctions on Iran as cooperation agreement launched
China reaffirmed its opposition to unilateral sanctions by the United States against Iran as the Chinese and Iranian foreign ministers announced the launch of a 25-year cooperation agreement aimed at …
Over 1.22b fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on Chinese mainland Over 1.22b fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on Chinese mainland
Over 1.22 billion people have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 on the Chinese mainland as of Friday, health authorities said on Saturday at a press conference. China is now facing a challenge …
Katie Uhlaender headed to Beijing Games after making fifth U.S. Olympic skeleton team
Katie Uhlaender became the first American woman from any sliding sport to make five Olympic teams after being named Saturday to the three-person skeleton squad that will be heading to the Beijing …
COVID, China, climate: Online Davos event tackles big themes
The coronavirus pandemic has forced the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting of world leaders, business executives and other heavyweights to go virtual for the second year in a row, but organizers …
China reports 165 new coronavirus cases for Jan 14 vs 201 a day earlier
China reported 165 new confirmed coronavirus cases for Jan. 14, down from 201 a day earlier, its health authority said on Saturday.
Central China’s Anyang reports 37 new COVID-19 local infections
The city of Anyang in central China Henan Province reported 37 new locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases on Friday local …
China tightens curbs amid a surge in COVID-19 cases driven by the Omicron mutant variant
In a bid to contain the spread of the latest COVID-19 variant, Omicron China has tightened curbs across the country.
Clap, don’t chant: China aims for ‘Zero COVID’ Olympics
Athletes will need to be vaccinated — or face a long quarantine — take tests daily and wear masks when not competing or training. Clapping is OK to cheer on teammates, not chanting. Anyone who…
US bill aims to end China’s ‘chokehold’ on America’s rare earth supplies
Two US senators have proposed a law aiming to end China’s alleged “chokehold” on rare-earth metal supplies, a statement by the lawmakers said Friday.
China reaffirms opposition to U.S. sanctions on Iran
China reaffirmed its opposition to unilateral sanctions by the United States against Iran at a meeting between Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Iranian counterpart, while backing efforts to revive a …
