President Xi Jinping pledged, among other goals, to achieve “carbon neutrality by 2060.” It was China’s boldest promise yet on climate change. ( read original story …)
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China ‘coercing’ thousands of Tibetans into mass labour camps: Report
China is coercing hundreds of thousands of people in Tibet into military-style vocational training centres, a study has warned. The report by the Jamestown Foundation is based on state media reports, … ( read original…
China, top global emitter, aims to go carbon-neutral by 2060
Chinese President Xi Jinping says his country will aim to stop adding to the global warming problem by 2060. Xi’s announcement during a speech Tuesday to the U.N. General Assembly is a significant … (…
India and China agree to stop sending troops to disputed Himalayan border
China and India on Monday agreed to stop sending more troops to their disputed border in the Himalayas, following an escalation in tensions between the two nuclear powers. ( read original story …)
“It’s China Virus, Corona Sounds Like A Beautiful Place In Italy”: Trump
US President Donald Trump has hit out at China for not stopping the COVID-19 pandemic that has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives globally, as he yet again used the term “China virus” and urged…
Coronavirus: why China has left its options open for WHO’s global vaccine plan
The deadline has passed for China to join a World Health Organization scheme to equitably distribute Covid-19 vaccines around the globe, as Beijing instead makes its own offers for shots being … ( read original…
China will become carbon neutral by 2060, Xi Jinping says
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to go carbon neutral by 2060 and reach peak emissions by 2030 in a speach to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. ( read original story …)
UN General Assembly: US-China tensions flare over coronavirus
Media caption Tensions between the US and China came to the fore of the annual UN General Assembly in New York, with US President Donald Trump blaming China for the spread of coronavirus. He called…
China-Made KN95 Masks Mostly Ineffective In Preventing Spread Of COVID-19, Study Says
A study released Tuesday by the largest patient safety non-profit in the United States found that KN95 masks are mostly ineffective in combating the spread of COVID-19. ( read original story …)
China has no reason to approve ‘dirty’ TikTok deal – China Daily
China has no reason to approve the “dirty and unfair” deal based on “bullying and extortion” that Oracle Corp and Walmart Inc said they struck with ByteDance, the state-backed English-language China … ( read original…
Trump blasts China in video speech to U.N. General Assembly
President Trump delivered a pre-taped speech to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday and said the world must hold China “accountable” for the coronavirus. Rebecca Lissner joins CBSN to discuss that … ( read original…
U.S.-China Tensions Cloud U.N. General Assembly
World leaders appeared virtually at the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday amidst a global pandemic. WSJ’s William Mauldin looks at the key moments, including concerns over the widening rift … ( read original story …)
China fires back at Donald Trump’s ‘groundless’ coronavirus attacks – ‘Political virus!’
We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Zhang Jun issued a statement condemning the US President’s … ( read…