China Ramps Up US Oil Purchases
China has ramped up purchases of American crude in the lead-up to a highly-anticipated review of the trade deal between the two economic powerhouses. (Bloomberg) — China, the world’s biggest Continue Reading
China evacuates 100,000 as floods threaten heritage site
Floods on the upper reaches of China’s Yangtze river forced authorities to evacuate more than 100,000 people on Tuesday and threatened a 1,200-year-old world heritage site. Staff, police and volunteers Continue Reading
Pandemic now driven by 20s, 30s, 40s group, many asymptomatic: WHO
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday it was concerned that the novel coronavirus spread was being driven by people in their 20s, 30s and 40s, many of which were Continue Reading
China’s CDC, Built to Stop Pandemics Like Covid, Stumbled When It Mattered Most
Before going to bed, George Gao, the head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, typically completes his 10,000 steps for the day and then checks the news Continue Reading
China’s share of global exports falls in supply chains rethink
China’s share of global exports has been hit by its trade dispute with the US which – together with the pandemic, corporate governance demands and the rise of artificial intelligence Continue Reading
China’s US LNG imports fall short of Phase 1 trade targets: Panjiva
China’s imports of US LNG totaled about $300 million during the first half of the year, and together with purchases of the remainder of US energy products, fell short of Continue Reading
China’s Summer of Floods is a Preview of Climate Disasters to Come
Paramilitary policemen evacuate people in a flooded region in Wanzhou in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality Thursday, July 16, 2020. Credit: Feature China/Barcroft Media via Getty Images In early July, high Continue Reading
Beaten Back, the Coronavirus Regains Strength in France
As the two women sat in deck chairs enjoying the last rays of sunshine near the Canal de l’Ourcq in Paris on Sunday evening, nearby loudspeakers jolted them with a Continue Reading
First Into the Coronavirus Slump, China Is Proving the Fastest Out
China’s economy, the first to succumb to the coronavirus, is proving to be the fastest to recover. In industry-powered rebound is pushing the Asian nation out of the historic first-quarter slump and Continue Reading
China Is The Biggest Winner Of The U.S. Renewables Boom
Since the days of President Jimmy Carter and the 1970s oil crisis, the U.S. has relentlessly pursued the utopia of becoming energy independent. But with persistent oil crises and severe Continue Reading