China’s state planner, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), said on Tuesday it will fully liberalise pricing for electricity generated from coal and that industrial and commercial …
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China’s global vaccine gambit: Production, politics and propaganda
China’s vaccine diplomacy is a complex tale involving feats of both production and propaganda. Above all, China has tried to use its vaccine contributions to scrub away the stigma of COVID-19’s …
Beijing issues guidelines to reform and rectify China’s entertainment industry
The Chinese State Administration of Radio Film and Television has issued guidelines to reform and rectify the entertainment industry in the next five years.
Bus plunge, floods leave at least 28 dead in northern China
Chinese authorities confirmed Tuesday 13 people had died after a bus plunged into a rushing river amid heavy flooding that has caused 15 other fatalities in the north. State broadcaster CCTV said …
Chinese vice-premier stresses COVID-19 containment in fall-winter season
Chinese Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan on Monday called for improved and targeted virus control measures in the autumn-winter season. Sun, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of …
WHO recommends third dose of Corona vaccine for those with weaker immunity
World Health Organisation has recommended that people with weaker immune systems should be offered an additional dose of all authorised COVID-19 vaccines. UN health agency’s Strategic Advisory Group …
Beijing 2022 gets its skates on
With international athletes ready to do battle for Olympic qualification spots, the Capital Indoor Stadium is set to host one of Beijing 2022’s most anticipated and competitive test events. Beginning …
China says it held beach landing drills in Fujian province opposite Taiwan
China’s military said on Monday it had carried out beach landing and assault drills in the province directly across the sea from Taiwan, though it did not link the exercises to current tensions with …
China isn’t the only huge Asian economy with a coal shortage now
Most of India’s coal-fired power plants have critically low levels of coal inventory just as the economy is picking up and fueling electricity demand.
Beijing diverts from agenda, LAC talks fail
Indicating hardening of positions on the issue of troop build-up along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, the 13th round of talks between military commanders of India and China failed …
As Taiwan tensions grow, US and China seek right decibel
As tensions flare over Taiwan, China and the United States are both trying to lay down firm markers. A crucial question is whether the nuclear-armed powers know what level of pressure is just right.
China’s Response to U.S. Trade Talks Shows Gap Between Two
The U.S. and China are still far apart on economic and trade questions, with recent statements from both sides showing just how big that gap remains.
China rejects WHO’s call to explore bat caves and breeding farms in COVID-19 investigation
THE CHINESE government has rejected calls by the World Health Organisation to investigate bat caves and breeding farms, reports claim.
