Foreigners holding certain types of visas and residence permits will be permitted to return to China starting next week as the threat of coronavirus continues to recede. ( read original story …)
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China auto show forging ahead under anti-virus controls
The first event for the CEO of Swedish electric car brand Polestar at this month’s Beijing auto show: A two-week quarantine in a hotel. The auto show, the first … ( read original story …)
China’s surprise climate pledge leaves Australia ‘naked in the wind’, analysts say
Beijing now has a more ambitious long-term climate goal than Australia – and there are fears that could have a dire impact on our economy … ( read original story …)
China is building vast new detention centers for Muslims in Xinjiang
Some 60 prisonlike facilities have been built, even as Beijing claims Uighurs have “graduated” from reeducation camps. ( read original story …)
Mainland China reports seven new COVID-19 cases vs. 10 a day earlier
Mainland China reported seven new COVID-19 cases on Sept. 23, down from 10 reported a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commission said in a … ( read…
OMA builds metal and glass campus headquarters for Tencent in Beijing
OMA has housed the Tencent Beijing Headquarters in China within a giant glass building that is punctured by geometric insets and has interiors that mimic a small city. Located at the edge of … (…
Not all of China is recovering from the economic hit from coronavirus at the same rate, survey finds
The economic recovery in China from the shock of the coronavirus is only happening in part of the country, according to an independent survey by the China Beige Book released Thursday. ( read original story…
Coronavirus: Hong Kong Tourism Board boss says city’s return to leisure travel should start with Shenzhen
Shenzhen should be first in line for re-establishing tourism links with Hong Kong, followed by Guangzhou and other parts of Greater Bay Area, official says. ( read original story …)
China’s slow consumption recovery upset by wary low-income households
Months after China brought its coronavirus epidemic under control, its consumers are slowly opening their wallets again – but the hard days of lockdowns still weigh on many shellshocked lower-income … ( read original story…
Heroes in Harm’s Way: Covid-19 show sparks sexism debate in China
A highly anticipated drama about Covid-19 has come under fierce criticism for downplaying the role of women during China’s epidemic fight. “Heroes in Harm’s Way” premiered on China’s flagship TV … ( read original story…
China’s post-pandemic recovery has severe regional imbalances – survey
While China’s coastal provinces and major cities are recovering from the coronavirus pandemic, firms in its poorer western and central provinces are falling well behind in metrics like output and … ( read original story…
Coronavirus recovery: what China’s blockbuster August economic data reveals
China’s blockbuster August data shows that the country’s economic recovery has gained further strength after its V-shaped rebound in the second quarter. All major activity indicators beat market … ( read original story …)
China’s Pledge to Be Carbon Neutral by 2060: What it Means
Under international pressure to do more to address global warming, Xi Jinping made a surprise commitment to drastically reduce emissions. Now comes the hard part. ( read original story …)