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Foshan’s hydrogen trams lead China’s revolution in green transport
The 1.07 billion yuan project shows China’s capability and determination to bet on technological endeavours towards peak carbon dioxide emissions by 2030, and carbon neutrality by 2060.
September 17, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
Chinese Tech Companies Vow to Tear Down Their ‘Walled Garden’
The country’s leading internet platforms are being pressured to allow posting of competitors’ links.
September 15, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
China’s green future and red past: the message in Xi’s visit to Shaanxi
Chinese president visits a clean-coal enterprise, an ecological park and a memorial to Communist Party pioneers in a province that remains close to his heart.
September 14, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
India, Australia Deepen Defense, Trade Ties Amid China Tensions
India and Australia agreed to deepen maritime defense cooperation and strengthen trade ties amid widening differences with China.
September 11, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
Global windfarm installations expected to surge after Covid drop, says report
Offshore energy boom in China will grow world’s windfarm capacity by more than 12GW in 2021
September 9, 2021 Source: the Guardian
Xi Crackdown Won’t Derail China’s Opening Up, Editorial Says
The mouthpiece of China’s ruling Communist Party has run a front-page editorial seeking to ease concern that President Xi Jinping’s regulatory crackdown will hurt foreign investors.
September 7, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
What can stop people eating wildlife? A new study looks for answers
Researchers say that reducing consumer demand for wild animals could cut the risk of another pandemic.
September 6, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
China’s Vice Premier Liu Reassures Businesses Amid Crackdowns
China’s Vice Premier Liu He made a strong pledge to continue supporting private businesses after a spate of regulatory crackdowns in sectors from after-school tutoring to Internet platforms rocked financial markets.
September 5, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
China ‘tells US envoy John Kerry it will follow its own climate road map’
Source says the sides did not reach agreement and China has its own plans on climate matters, after talks Beijing describes as ‘candid, in-depth and pragmatic’.
September 3, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
China’s Weibo Bans Stock-Tip Accounts With Millions of Followers
One of China’s largest social media companies closed stock-tipping accounts with millions of followers as it heeds Beijing’s call to cleanse content deemed harmful to the country’s economy.
September 2, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
China’s Carbon Market May Get Lift From New Permits
Participants in China’s carbon market expect 5 billion tons of emissions allowances to be issued around October, a move that will help kick-start what has so far been moribund trading.
August 31, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
Visualizing Life Inside China’s Tech Bubbles
Two Beijing-based artists on how they brought the isolation at the heart of China’s Silicon Valley to life.
August 29, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
China to Cleanse Online Content That ‘Bad-Mouths’ Its Economy
China kicked off a two-month campaign to crack down on commercial platforms and social media accounts that post finance-related information that’s deemed harmful to its economy.
August 28, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
Alibaba Sets Up Harassment Hotline as Rape Probe Nears End
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will set up a hotline and create a team dedicated to investigating sexual harassment complaints, after an employee accused her manager of rape and ignited a debate about misogyny across China’s tech industry.
August 12, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
Extreme weather will be a bigger drag on China’s growth than earlier thought
Authorities will need better systems for the storage, supply and drainage of water to enhance China’s resilience against floods and droughts, complete with early warning systems, enhanced monitoring and forecasts of meteorological and hydrological capabilities, experts said.
August 12, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
China denies Mekong River levels fell because of dam flow restrictions
The Mekong River Commission said levels dropped despite a pledge not to hold back water, but China said fluctuations were caused by ‘interval rainfall’.
August 11, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
China Aims for ‘Olympic Blue’ With Plans to Extend Steel Curbs
China’s top steel hub will join the campaign to ensure blue skies for Beijing’s Winter Olympics by capping output and ordering other measures to slash pollution.
August 10, 2021 Source: Bloomberg
Hainan Duty Free Uses QR Codes on Items to Deter ‘Daigou’ Trade
An increasing number of people are buying products from the island province’s retail outlets and reselling them on the mainland — all while avoiding taxes.
August 5, 2021 Source: Sixth Tone
Mekong River group says water levels have decreased despite China pledge
China’s Ministry of Water Resources said it would postpone a plan to restrict water flows at its Jinghong hydropower dam, but water levels in downstream Mekong countries have fallen, the Mekong River Commission says.
August 5, 2021 Source: South China Morning Post
New impressions of predatory dinosaur found in SW China named after renowned Doraemon character
bunch of impressions of flesh eating dinosaurs that were found in a stream in Gulin district in Southwest China's Sichuan Province
August 4, 2021 Source: People News Chronicle - People News Chronicle