As record heat waves hit western North America and deadly floods swept Germany, the growing risks associated with climate change have grabbed headlines, and prompted widespread discussions in the West …
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China floods: Henan mother dies after saving baby from mudslide
Rescuers in China say a woman who flung her baby to safety, just as a mudslide and floods hit their home, has died. The baby girl was pulled out alive on Wednesday after more than…
Invest in China, but Without Illusions
Tensions with the U.S. complicate matters, but China is such a vital part of global markets that its stocks and bonds belong in diversified portfolios.
WHO urges collaboration on virus origin after China rejects plan for probe
All countries must work together to investigate the origin of the coronavirus that sparked the pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday, a day after China rejected the proposed …
Zhengzhou floods serve China’s urban planners deadly warning
The catastrophic floods that struck the central city of Zhengzhou during the past week have given China’s urban planners a foretaste of future disasters as climate experts reckon the country had …
China reports more local COVID-19 cases in eastern province of Jiangsu
China’s eastern province of Jiangsu found 12 new domestically-transmitted COVID-19 patients on Thursday, taking to 23 its total since July 20, in its first local outbreak since the pandemic began last …
‘Once in a thousand years’ rains devastated central China, but there is little talk of climate change
As record heat waves hit western North America and deadly floods swept Germany, the growing risks associated with climate change have grabbed headlines, and prompted widespread discussions in the West …
China’s Xi visits Tibet amid rising controls over religion
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to Tibet as authorities tighten controls over the Himalayan region’s traditional Buddhist culture, accompanied by an accelerated drive for economic …
A McDonald’s opens above a Bank of China in Beijing, China
A McDonald’s opens above a Bank of China brach in downtown Beijing on February 12, 2018. One of the most popular and most copied fast food chains in China, McDonald’s plans to nearly double the…
Chinese order food at automated screens at a McDonalds in Beijing, China
Chinese order food at automated screens at a McDonald’s in Beijing on August 18, 2018. McDonald’s plans to open 2,000 additional restaurants in China, which will make China the company’s second …
Disaster recovery in rain-lashed central China shifts up a gear
Disaster recovery in rain-battered Zhengzhou in central China moved up a gear on Friday as floodwaters that deluged the city of 12 million began to recede, helping rescuers reach the trapped and …
Coronavirus: China plans to test Wuhan blood samples from before outbreak
Research could uncover earlier cases prior to the first known patient in December 2019 and is seen as a critical part of understanding where the virus came from.
Taishan Nuclear Power Plant: Situation in China serious enough to warrant shutdown, warns French co-owner EDF
The French power company that co-owns a nuclear plant in China would shut it down if it could, due to damage to the fuel rods, a spokesperson said — but the decision is ultimately up…
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