Changing climate negatively impacts hydropower output Crucial to further expand power transmission, generation, storage capacities Energy security as top priority now, at the cost of climate policy China’s Sichuan province, Continue Reading
Sichuan’s worst drought in more than a half-century spurred the Chinese province to extend industrial power cuts and activate its highest emergency response, adding to manufacturers’ woes as they shut Continue Reading
China’s exports of very-low-sulfur marine fuel rebounded 13.22% in July versus June as the country’s merchandise exports recovered, but still stood nearly 9.69% below the year-ago level, customs data showed Continue Reading
China’s coal imports from Russia jumped 14% in July from a year earlier to their highest in at least five years, as China bought discounted coal while Western countries shunned Continue Reading
Southwestern China is experiencing a massive heatwave, sparking a power crisis in the region. The Chongqing municipal government has ordered factories to suspend production to conserve power. Moody’s Vice President Continue Reading
Ships crept down the middle of the Yangtze on Friday after China’s driest summer in six decades left one of the mightiest rivers barely half its normal width and set Continue Reading
Residents living near a tributary of the Yangtze river in the southwestern region of Chongqing clambered along the dry riverbed on Thursday amid an unprecedented drought across the region that Continue Reading
An exposed riverbed, due to low water levels caused by drought, along the Jialing River, Aug. 17. Bloomberg News Chinese President Xi Jinping called on local authorities to work to Continue Reading
The company, in a filing on Thursday, said core profit was between about Rmb4-5bn and Rmb5bn ($6634mn and $736mn) in the first six months of 2022, down from Rmb15.2bn a Continue Reading
Faced with China’s most searing heat wave in six decades, factories in the country’s southwest are being forced to close. A severe drought has shrunk rivers, disrupting the region’s supply Continue Reading
