It’s almost like China’s climate action was just window dressing. It seems to be unraveling… China’s National Carbon Trading Scheme was supposed to go into full operation later this month, but now it’s been cut back by two-thirds. Instead of… Read More ›
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Australian News Overnight news headlines you may have missed ‘Castlevania Advance Collection’ Possibly Revealed By Rating in Australia – ‘Castlevania Advance Collection’ Possibly Revealed By Rating In Australia … the title “Castlevania Advance Collection” with…
What the world is saying about China (past 24 hours) Cruz: Americans should compete against China in 2022 Beijing Olympics and ‘kick their commie a–es’ – Sen. Ted Cruz broke with a number of other Republicans in saying that the… Read More ›
China does not have the military capability or the intent to seize Taiwan by force in the immediate future, the top uniformed officer of the U.S. military told Congress Thursday. “China has a ways to go to develop the actual no-kidding… Read More ›
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Australian News Overnight news headlines you may have missed Australia’s swimmers raise hope of Tokyo Olympics gold medal haul – Australia will send 35 swimmers to Tokyo including Cate Campbell and Emily Seebohm; Twenty-one swimmers…
What the world is saying about China (past 24 hours) First astronauts arrive at China’s space station – In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese astronauts salute after successfully entering the Tianhe space station module as they are… Read More ›
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Australian News Overnight news headlines you may have missed Race Videos: Kyle Chalmers Wins Two Events at Australian Olympic Trials – Tonight concluded Day 5 of the 2021 Australian Olympic Trials. So far, we have…
What the world is saying about China (past 24 hours) Biden denies he’s ‘old friends’ with China’s Xi, says world questioning Beijing on COVID-19 origin probe – Biden denies he’s ‘old friends’ with China’s Xi, says world questioning Beijing on… Read More ›
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Australian News Overnight news headlines you may have missed Will the Australia-UK trade deal be in Australia’s interest? History shows we must be careful – Boris Johnson gestures to Scott Morrison. Scott Morrison and Boris…
What the world is saying about China (past 24 hours) US and EU End Aviation Trade Spat and Turn to China’s Rise – End Aviation Trade Spat and Turn to China’s Rise. The agreement, coming as President Biden met European… Read More ›
UN human rights experts* said today they were extremely alarmed by reports of alleged ‘organ harvesting’ targeting minorities, including Falun Gong practitioners, Uyghurs, Tibetans, Muslims and Christians, in detention in China. The experts said they have received credible information that… Read More ›
What the world is saying about China (past 24 hours) 2021 NATO summit: World leaders declare China a global security challenge – NATO leaders also declared China a constant security challenge and said the Chinese are working to undermine global… Read More ›
G7 meeting in Cornwall, UK 2021 (photo by Leon Neal/PA Media and captured from BBC
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Australian News Overnight news headlines you may have missed Nearly two thirds of Australians think home ownership won’t be an option for young people as property prices rise – Key points: The Australia Talks survey…
What the world is saying about China (past 24 hours) ‘Divine Vessel’ to mark China’s first human spaceflight since 2016 – By Ryan Woo and Liangping Gao. BEIJING (Reuters) – A Chinese spacecraft will blast off from the Gobi Desert… Read More ›
The Group of Seven, a group of seven wealthy industrialized nations, supports a new global plan to help poorer nations build different types of infrastructure. According to the White House, this is an attempt to challenge China’s so-called Belt and… Read More ›
In a joint opinion poll conducted by The Yomiuri Shimbun and the South Korean newspaper Hankook Ilbo, 88% of Japanese and 72% of South Korean respondents said the increasing military pressure China is putting on its neighbors is a threat to their countries. Japanese… Read More ›
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Australian News Overnight news headlines you may have missed PM: Australia has ‘no greater friends’ than the US and the UK – Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia has “no greater friends” than the United…
What the world is saying about China (past 24 hours) Stuck between China and the US, Australia must choose its best friend – Yet China is the biggest engine of economic growth and on track to usurp the US as… Read More ›
The Group of Seven rich nations will announce on Saturday a new global infrastructure plan as a response to China’s belt and road intiative, a senior official in U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration said. The official, who spoke to reporters… Read More ›
What the world is saying about China (past 24 hours) Container Premiums: South China port issues bring trans-Pacific increases – Shipping lines are currently offering all-in rates (FAK plus premium service fees) from China to inland US points like Chicago,… Read More ›
What the world is saying about China (past 24 hours) China’s Nio Faces Battle Royale After Return From Brink of Ruin – William Li takes time to have his photo at a gala dinner hosted by loyal customers in Shanghai,… Read More ›
Amid the ongoing Group of Seven (G7) summit in UK, a cross-party Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) has called on G7 leaders to reform global supply chains in light of widespread forced labour abuses in Xinjiang region. Parliamentarians from Canada,… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) China’s producer inflation rise is highest in over 12 years – CHINA’S May factory gate prices rose at their fastest annual pace in over 12 years due to… Read More ›
More Chinese provinces are considering electricity rationing because of a surge in consumption and tighter coal supplies for power generation. This comes after similar measures were introduced in the southern provinces of Guangdong and Yunnan last month, highlighting the severity of China’s… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) US to set up ‘strike force’ to go after China on trade – The Commerce Department is considering a Section 232 investigation into the national security impact of… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) John Sacret Young Dead: ‘China Beach’ Creator Was 75 – On China Beach, Young mentored many young writers, directors, producers and crew members, taking pride in particular in… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) China’s Cautious Consumers Offer Clues for Post-Pandemic World – China’s Cautious Consumers Offer Clues for Post-Pandemic World. Bloomberg News. June 6, 2021, 2:00 PM PDT. Retail sales …… Read More ›
Faced with widespread international criticism over China’s approach to a litany of issues both at home and abroad, its leader has an idea: a rebrand. President Xi Jinping said this week that China must improve the way it tells its… Read More ›
The U.S. will give Taiwan 750,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines, part of President Joe Biden’s move to share millions of jabs globally, three senators said Sunday, after the self-ruled island complained that China is hindering its efforts to secure the… Read More ›
Speaking in Greenville, North Carolina, at the state’s Republican Party convention, Trump joined a chorus of Republican politicians who are criticizing Fauci for asking Americans to wear masks to guard against the virus and who at times has been skeptical… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) Explained | Why has the China-backed Colombo Port City project come under attack from the Opposition and citizens? – Explained | Why has the China-backed Colombo Port City… Read More ›
As the Pentagon prepares its report into UFOs, due later this month, Chinese military researchers have turned to artificial intelligence to track and analyse the increasing number of unknown objects in China’s airspace. To the People’s Liberation Army, they are… Read More ›
A “people’s tribunal” set up to assess whether China’s alleged rights abuses against the Uyghur people constitute genocide has opened in London, with witnesses alleging inmates at detention camps are routinely humiliated, tortured and abused. Chairman Geoffrey Nice said more than… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) Covid-19 live updates: CDC encourages parents to vaccinate teens – Other travelers from China’s mainland, which has effectively controlled the coronavirus, will still be allowed to enter Singapore… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) Tesla shares drop on report of steep May sales decline in China – CNBC has not corroborated that report. Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company has been grappling with… Read More ›
Facing Covid-19 pandemic – mission of saving human lives In its response to the Covid-19 pandemic the Republic of Serbia introduced state of emergency on 15 March 2020 and then terminated it on 6 May 2020. From the start of… Read More ›
The number of coal-fired power stations granted approval globally has risen for the first time since 2015 – with China making up two thirds of all plans for the heavily polluting plants. Despite international pledges to drastically cut carbon emissions, 20GW… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) China to hand out $6.2 million in digital currency to Beijing residents as part of trial – China will hand out 40 million renminbi ($6.2 million) of its… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) China’s Three-Child Policy Sparks Indignation and Concern – No Way, Many Chinese Say. Intense workplace competition, inadequate child care and widespread job discrimination against pregnant women have made… Read More ›
The Guangzhou Sino-Israel Bio-industry Investment Fund (GIBF), which seeks to promote and invest in Chinese and Israeli joint ventures in the biomedical field, said Monday it is raising a second fund for a total of $300 million (2 billion yuan)…. Read More ›
China said on Monday that it would allow all married couples to have three children, ending a two-child policy that has failed to raise the country’s declining birthrates and avert a demographic crisis. The announcement by the ruling Communist Party… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) China Says It Will Allow Couples to Have 3 Children, Up From 2 – China’s family planning restrictions date to 1980, when the party first imposed a “one-child”… Read More ›
China is in many crosshairs and Taiwan won’t have water trouble tomorrow. A long drought was going to put limits on TSMC’s chip maker in Taiwan. But, some heavy rain over the weekend and into Monday saved the day. While… Read More ›
The anti-energy/anti-civilisation squad keep predicting the end of coal and coal-fired power. But in China and India the demand for the black stuff – and the cheap and reliable power it delivers – is insatiable, and rising. Notwithstanding a global… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) Think again about China | TheHill – Now, every Chinese militarized rock in the South China Sea is a strategic defeat, and every Chinese bad loan to Africa… Read More ›
China says it has made significant progress in improving its military jet engines – a long-standing problem that has hampered its military modernisation programme. State media reported that it has developed a new coating material for turbines that helps “fill… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) U.S. Mask Companies Struggle to Compete with China – Like other start-ups, the company got into the mask business after China, the world’s largest producer of protective medical… Read More ›
Daily news headlines about China from around the world (past 24 hours) China still behind on Phase One, but catching up quickly – Phase One laid out that over the course of 2020 and 2021, total exports of U.S. agricultural… Read More ›
The U.S. is entering a period of intense competition with China as the government running the world’s second-biggest economy becomes ever more tightly controlled by President Xi Jinping, the White House’s top official for Asia said. “The period that was… Read More ›
