Tag: China
Tragedy in China: 80% of people in Dongming have thyroid tumors; 70% of rivers and lakes polluted
Across China, citizens have reported all kinds of hardships due to the Zero-Covid measures in recent months. Some of the reported consequences range from the impossibility of going to work or moving freely, to food and medicine shortages and lack of acces...
Chinese winemakers achieve fame in France after years of adversity
Seven years ago, a Chinese couple revamped an abandoned 18th-century French vineyard called Château La Bastide. After years of hard work and dedication, and facing adversity being the only Chinese winemakers in the region
Zero-Covid strategy in China | DW Documentary
DW’s Daniel Satra travels to China to get a sense of the country’s Covid-19 strategy. What he finds is constant mandatory testing, workers dealing with lockdowns and severe isolation rules. The government’s strategy even affects his own reporting. Why doe...
Officials silent on China’s shipwreck disaster: Hull splits into two, 27 sailors missing
According to the Hong Kong Marine Department, a Chinese engineering vessel named "Fujing 001" broke in two and sank in the waters of Yangjiang, Guangdong, on July 02.
Why Russia Can’t Replace TSMC
In late February 2022, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company or TSMC announced that it would halt shipments to Russia per a new round of sanctions. The TSMC halt ended shipments from fabless companies like Baikal, MCST, Yadro and STC Module. Intel a...
Young Chinese: 'It feels like there is no hope in life, I don't know how much longer I can hold out'
In early December 2020, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China has completed the task of poverty alleviation after 8 years of effort.
World Energy Crisis Would Be Worse Without China’s Rainy Season
As bad as the world’s energy crisis has been this year, it would been much worse without a wetter-than-usual start to China’s rainy season.
5 more years of confinement: Chinese panic after official CCP announcement
The Chinese Communist regime authorities in Beijing generated alarm and confusion among the entire population when they announced this Monday, June 27, that ...
The Karot Hydroelectric Power Plant, which was first located along the CPEC, was put into commercial operation in Pakistan.
Karot hydropower station, the first hydropower project along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, was put into commercial operation on Wednesday. With an installed capacity of 720 megawatts, it can provide over 3 billion kilowatt-hours of clean energy ea...
WATCH LIVE: Ceremony marking 25th Anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover
Chinese President Xi Jinping is leading celebrations on the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover to Chinese rule. Events on July 1, 2022 include a flag-raising ceremony and the installation of the city’s sixth-term government.
Chinese banks limit cash withdrawals, raising concerns of treasury drain
According to an analysis from SecretChina, several cities in mainland China are showing varying signs of restrictions on cash withdrawals. Some banks limit the withdrawal amount to no more than 150 dollars, and others limit the number of withdrawals. Mean...
Watch Live: Special coverage celebrating 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return
July 1, 2022 marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China. CGTN brings special coverage of the celebrations. #HongKong #HK25
China Evergrande faces first winding-up petition
China Evergrande Group is facing a petition as an investor seeks to sue the Chinese property developer giant for not repurchasing shares of its unit.
LIVE: China's President Xi Jinping reaches Hong Kong.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Hong Kong one day ahead of the 25th anniversary of the return of the former British colony to Chinese rule on July 1, 1997.
This Startup Built a Bot Army to Reveal Risks Facing Chinese Companies
Scraping the Chinese internet is the best way to evaluate firms’ environmental and social practices, MioTech’s founder says