China announced its first COVID deaths since the end of the Shanghai lockdown in May. Beijing municipal health officials reported that three people in the capital died of coronavirus over the weekend. The deaths come amidst...
Attempts to contain a coronavirus outbreak in Guangzhou have sparked mild unrest among those under lockdown. The city in Guangdong Province has logged over 40,000 cases since October but hovers on the edge of lockdown: some...
In China’s northern provinces, health authorities are contending with the most severe domestic spread of coronavirus since the initial outbreak more than one year ago. To the south, Hong Kong has been struggling to contain...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
China recently announced planned spending of 1.7 trillion yuan ($277.5 billion) to combat air pollution across the country, but new figures from the Ministry of Environmental Protection highlight the extent of the air quality...
Reuters investigates Beijing’s progress in increasing the country’s supply of affordable accommodation: To gauge the status of the scheme, Reuters visited a dozen building sites in the dusty city of Shijiazhuang...
The New York Times has posted a brief news update: Japanese prosecutors say they will release the captain of a Chinese fishing vessel involved in a collision near disputed islands. The incident has raised tensions with China,...
AP reports on another building collapse, this time more deadly than the last: An unfinished factory building collapsed amid a violent thunderstorm Tuesday in northern China, killing 17 people, state media and a government...
Despite reports that families were being pressured to drop milk lawsuits, one family has seen its case go through. From Xinhua: The Xinhua District Court in Shijiazhuang, the provincial capital, accepted the lawsuit Wednesday....
Xinhua reports that 22 have been detained in connection to the melamine milk contamination scandal. Among the detained, 19 people were managers of 17 pastures, breeding farms and milk purchasing stations. The local procuratorate...
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