Jun 21, 2021 16:26 PM

China Vaccination Drive Passes 1 Billion Dose Mark
World’s most populous country still needs to double the number to reach herd immunity for Covid-19, Wuhan virologist says
Jun 18, 2021 20:42 PM

Eight Detained Over Gas Explosion, Post-Vaccine Deaths in Taiwan, Unemployed Man Asks Mayor for Job
China launches crewed spacecraft Shenzhou-12, country’s Covid-19 vaccination reaches more than 900 million doses
Jun 18, 2021 15:31 PM

Gas Company Boss Among Eight Detained Over Deadly Explosion
Nationwide pipeline safety checks are underway as local authorities are urged to learn from the disaster
Jun 17, 2021 20:03 PM

Update: China Launches First Manned Mission to New Space Station
The Shenzhou-12 spacecraft took off Thursday morning, carrying three astronauts into orbit to crew the Tiangong station
Jun 17, 2021 20:01 PM

Shenzhou-12 Spacecraft Launches, Covid-19 Grounds Air China Flight, China’s Vaccine Tally
Guangdong reports four new local Covid-19 cases, government says three-child policy could boost fertility levels
Jun 17, 2021 06:59 AM

China Sets Up Department to Supervise Tutoring Industry
Education Ministry unit will supervise training content, tutor qualifications and fees for a sector that’s been implicated in illegal activities
Jun 17, 2021 03:48 AM

Air China Johannesburg Flight Suspended Over Covid Delta Cases
June 10 flight to Shenzhen carried 32 passengers who tested positive for wildly transmissible coronavirus variant first detected in India
Jun 16, 2021 19:32 PM

China Boosts Oversight Over Extracurricular Education, Livestreamers Face Prison for Selling Fake Goods
Three crew members set for Shenzhou-12 spacecraft, Beijing holds first drill for Communist Party’s 100th anniversary celebration
Jun 16, 2021 18:32 PM

Fourteen Detained Over Cheating on China’s College Entrance Exam
Provincial education authority finds evidence of ‘serious cheating’ at two Jiangxi province testing sites, with 11 teachers among the suspects
Jun 16, 2021 18:21 PM

Update: China Set to Launch Three Astronauts Into Space Thursday
The Shenzhou-12 spacecraft is scheduled to blast off at 9:22 a.m. from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Inner Mongolia
Jun 16, 2021 14:39 PM

Update: China Says There’s No Radiation Leak at Taishan Nuclear Plant
Environmental tests show radiation is at acceptable levels at the South China facility, as joint venture operator rebuts CNN report of possible leak
Jun 15, 2021 21:40 PM

Illegal Discharge by Foreign Vessel in Chinese Waters, Death Toll in Gas Explosion Rises to 25, Guangzhou Eases Covid-19 Lockdowns
Dragon Boat Festival box office hits historical low, and Hubei relaxes restrictions on permanent residency
Jun 15, 2021 20:25 PM

Pharma Firm Boss, Staff Jailed for Trading Pangolin Scales
Company forged documents to acquire nearly 10 tons of scales, equivalent to 20,000 dead ‘protected’ pangolins, Beijing court finds
Jun 15, 2021 14:52 PM

Guangzhou Eases Covid-19 Curbs as Flare-Up Subsides
The southern Chinese city has lifted lockdowns in 11 areas of five districts following a drop in new cases
Jun 14, 2021 19:18 PM

South China Nuclear Plant Rebuts Leak Reports
Environmental monitoring shows all radiological indicators remain ‘normal,’ plant’s operators says
Jun 14, 2021 18:33 PM

Wild Elephant Herd Halts Advance North as Lone Male Lags Behind
A young male left its fellows, which are now waiting for his return south of Yunnan’s provincial capital of Kunming
Jun 14, 2021 13:30 PM

Gas Explosion Leaves at Least 25 Dead and Dozens Critically Injured in Central China
The blast, which occurred around 6:30 a.m. Sunday in the city of Shiyan, led a two-story food market to collapse, trapping ‘many’ people
Jun 14, 2021 04:24 AM

Cover Story: China Pushes Hydrogen Energy to Achieve Carbon Goals
Seeking technological breakthroughs for fuel cells, China alters incentives in quest to make zero-carbon green hydrogen cost-competitive
Jun 11, 2021 20:51 PM

Former Graft-Buster Faces Bribery Charges, Zhejiang to Test Out Xi’s Vision for Common Prosperity, Murderer and Rapist Executed
Conditions of some Guangzhou Covid-19 patients worsen quickly, and frequent spotting of large carnivores in China indicates ecological improvement
Jun 11, 2021 20:44 PM

Eastern China Province Aims to Raise Per Capita GDP 30% by 2025
Zhejiang has been designated a pilot zone in plan to realize President Xi Jinping’s grand ‘common prosperity’ vision