While Beijing’s case numbers are low by, they are vexing Chinese authorities who had touted their success in quickly stamping out the coronavirus and had taken pains to ensure it Continue Reading
China’s carbon dioxide emissions increased by 3.4 percent last year, higher than the ten-year average growth rate of 2.6 percent, BP’s Statistical Review of World Energy showed on Wednesday—the highest Continue Reading
China’s incredible economic expansion has earned it the status of the world’s largest CO2 emitter. While the Asian country’s economy is second only to the U.S.’ its emission of greenhouse Continue Reading
China has tightened coronavirus restrictions in Beijing, cancelling flights and closing schools in a bid to stem the outbreak in the capital. Officials said on Wednesday that 31 new cases were Continue Reading
A new cluster of infections in Beijing has seen authorities raise the coronavirus alert level, cancel flights and roll out mass testing. The WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng explains how the outbreak Continue Reading
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States would not close businesses again as several states reported rising numbers of new coronavirus infections. “We won’t be closing the country Continue Reading
Authorities in Beijing have described new outbreaks in the Chinese capital as “very severe” and warned residents not to travel outside the city unless absolutely necessary. In a press conference reported Continue Reading
Scores of flights to and from Beijing were cancelled, schools shut and some neighbourhoods blocked off as officials ramped up efforts to contain a coronavirus outbreak that has fanned fears Continue Reading
Beijing cannot rule out the possibility that the number of COVID-19 cases in the city will stay at current levels for some time, a city official said on Wednesday. Pang Continue Reading
China’s meat importers fear clearing delays and a hit to demand after one of the country’s major ports began requiring coronavirus tests for all meat and seafood containers to prevent Continue Reading
