China ministry summons mayors of 6 cities for failing to meet smog targets, China News,SHANGHAI – China's Environment Ministry has summoned the mayors of six northern Chinese cities to a meeting in Beijing to account for their failures to meet winter targets to cut smog, it said in a notice on
China calls on US, N. Korea to implement Singapore deal, China News,China's top legislator voiced hope that North Korea and the United States will implement their nuclear summit agreement as he met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Chinese state media said Monday. Li Zhanshu, sent by Presid
China watchdog probes unit of catering giant Compass over expired school food, China News,SHANGHAI – Chinese authorities are probing a local unit of global catering giant Compass Group Plc over mouldy and expired food found at a private school served by the group and said it would inspect other scho
China to use more natural gas in energy mix to 2035, national petroleum firm says, China News,AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues — because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. BEIJING – China National Petroleum Corp (CN
Hong Kong leader flags 'fake news' laws as worries over media freedom grow, China News,HONG KONG – Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday (May 4) the government was working on \”fake news\” legislation to tackle \”misinformation, hatred and lies,\” as worries grow over media freedoms in t
China asks Alibaba to curtail media assets: WSJ, China News,China’s government has asked Alibaba Group Holding Ltd to dispose of its media assets, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. Discussions over the matter have been held since early this year, the
Mainland China detects first case of Omicron coronavirus variant, China News,BEIJING – The health authorities in northern China's port city of Tianjin have detected the first case of the Omicron coronavirus variant on the country's mainland, the state-run Tianjin Daily reported on Monday (
Balenciaga, Paris store apologise over incident with Chinese customers, China News,BEIJING – Luxury fashion brand Balenciaga and a French department store have apologised after allegations that Chinese customers were mistreated in Paris sparked an uproar and calls for a boycott on Chinese social med
Decades strong: Chinese bodybuilders pump iron at old Beijing gym, China News,BEIJING – Each afternoon without fail, a handful of men mostly in their 60s gather at an old bicycle shed in southwest Beijing, clad in sweatshirts and track pants and ready to pump iron. Up to eight men could be doing ben
Chinese woman pays $40,000 for premium parking lot but can only exit car through sunroof, China News,Size does not matter, unless it's a parking spot. And this Chinese woman in Nanning learnt it the hard way when she spent 200,000 yuan (S$40,000) to purchase a premium parking spot only to disco
